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Outbound fromLowestoft to Southend Victoria by train
It takes an average of 4h 27m to travel from Lowestoft to Southend Victoria by train, over a distance of around 78 miles (126 km). There are normally 23 trains per day travelling from Lowestoft to Southend Victoria and tickets for this journey start from £11 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:24 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:35 | |
| Departure station | Lowestoft | |
| Arrival station | Southend Victoria | |
| Journey time | From 3h 6m | |
| Distance | 78 miles (126 km) | |
| Frequency | 23 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £11 | |
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About the train journey from Lowestoft to Southend Victoria
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The train from Lowestoft to Southend Victoria usually takes 4 hours 27 minutes on average to travel 78 miles (126 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 3 hours 6 minutes. You can expect to find 23 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Southend Victoria, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. All or part of your journey will be served by Greater Anglia, as they are the main operator of trains on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Lowestoft to Southend Victoria if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £11.00. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Southend Victoria
Book in advance
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Lowestoft to Southend Victoria is right for you.
Use your Railcard
National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.
Split your tickets
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