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Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire Train

11/17/2024
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Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train

The journey from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train is 153.26 mi and takes 5 hr 2 min. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:42 AM and the last at 10:35 PM. It is possible to travel from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train for as little as $150.08 or as much as $150.08. The best price for this journey is $150.08.

Lowest Price $150.08
Journey Duration 5 hr 2 min
Connection per Day 22
Lowest Price $150.08
Highest Price $150.08
First Departure 4:42 AM
Last Departure 10:35 PM
Distance 153.26 mi
Departure Lowestoft
Arrival Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express
Cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire

The cheapest Lowestoft - Scarborough, North Yorkshire train tickets can be found for as low as $34.27 if you’re lucky, or $40.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $47.28.

Find the best day to travel to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train

When travelling to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Greater Anglia, which is operated by the Transport UK Group, provides passenger rail services in the East of England. It operates services on the Great Eastern Main Line from London Liverpool Street to destinations such as Norwich, Ipswich, and Colchester, as well as on the West Anglia Main Line from London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and Stansted Airport. Greater Anglia also operates regional services in Norfolk, Suffolk, Essex, and Cambridgeshire. The Department for Transport has awarded the operating contract for services until 2025 to Abellio East Anglia Limited.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire
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Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
17.27kg
Bus
18.5kg
Flight
49.33kg
Car
39.46kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire are 17.27kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire? By taking the train between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire you will save 32.06kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.23kg compared to a bus and 22.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
A train ticket from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is $150.08. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $150.08.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is $150.08. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 153.26 mi.
How long does the train between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire take?
Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is on average 5 hr 2 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 33 min.
Which companies operate from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
The train journey from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, National Rail, Greater Anglia and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire has 22 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire leave?
The earliest train from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 4:42 AM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire depart?
The latest train from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire departs at 10:35 PM. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $150.08 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Lowestoft to go to Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
What's the fastest journey time between Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire is 0 hr 33 min.
Is there a direct train from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lowestoft and Scarborough, North Yorkshire.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire by train?
The train journey from Lowestoft to Scarborough, North Yorkshire creates 17.27kg of CO2 emissions.