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04/28/2024
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Colchester to Lowestoft by bus

The journey from Colchester to Lowestoft by bus is 54.17 mi and takes 6 hr 16 min. There are 2 connections per day, with the first departure at 2:25 PM and the last at 9:20 PM. It is possible to travel from Colchester to Lowestoft by bus for as little as $10.11 or as much as $51.95. The best price for this journey is $10.11.

Lowest Price$10.11
Journey Duration6 hr 16 min
Connection per Day2
Lowest Price$10.11
Highest Price$51.95
First Departure2:25 PM
Last Departure9:20 PM
Distance54.17 mi
DepartureColchester
ArrivalLowestoft
CarriersGreater Anglia, National Express

Colchester to Lowestoft Bus Times

Departure date
Sunday, Apr 28, 2024

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Cheap bus tickets from Colchester to Lowestoft
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Colchester to Lowestoft.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Colchester to Lowestoft, 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 Colchester to Lowestoft.

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 Colchester to Lowestoft travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Colchester to Lowestoft

The cheapest Colchester - Lowestoft bus tickets can be found for as low as $19.15 if you’re lucky, or $20.33 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $23.33.

Find the best day to travel to Lowestoft by bus

When travelling to Lowestoft by bus, 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.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board Greater Anglia, National Express and Eurolines from Colchester to Lowestoft
Compare services on board when travelling from Colchester to Lowestoft by bus.
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Colchester to Lowestoft CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
6.1kg
Bus
6.54kg
Flight
17.44kg
Car
13.95kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Colchester to Lowestoft?
A bus ticket from Colchester to Lowestoft is $30.42. 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 $10.11.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Colchester to Lowestoft?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Colchester to Lowestoft is $10.11. 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 Colchester and Lowestoft by bus?
Colchester to Lowestoft is 54.17 mi.
How long does the bus between Colchester and Lowestoft take?
Colchester to Lowestoft is on average 6 hr 16 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hr 30 min.
Which companies operate from Colchester to Lowestoft?
The bus journey from Colchester to Lowestoft is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Greater Anglia, National Express and Eurolines.
How many bus connections per day go from Colchester to Lowestoft?
Colchester to Lowestoft has 2 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Colchester to Lowestoft leave?
The earliest bus from Colchester to Lowestoft departs at 2:25 PM. 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 bus from Colchester to Lowestoft depart?
The latest bus from Colchester to Lowestoft departs at 9:20 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 Colchester to Lowestoft in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is $10.11 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Colchester to Lowestoft by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Colchester and Lowestoft is 0 hr 30 min.
Is there a direct bus from Colchester to Lowestoft?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Colchester and Lowestoft.
What are the CO2 emissions for Colchester to Lowestoft by bus?
The bus journey from Colchester to Lowestoft creates 6.54kg of CO2 emissions.