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Slough to Lowestoft train timetable
The journey from Slough to Lowestoft on the fastest train in 5h 14m, usually 5h 31m. Each day, 15 trains leave from Slough, starting at 00:21 and ending at 21:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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18:55 Berks | 3h 48m, 2 change | 22:43 Oulton Broad North | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
19:25 Berks | 3h 54m, 2 change | 23:19 Oulton Broad North | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
19:32 Slough | 3h 47m, 3 change | 23:19 Oulton Broad North | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:55 Berks | 4h 45m, 2 change | 00:40 Oulton Broad South | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
22:25 Berks | 9h 29m, 2 change | 07:54 Oulton Broad North | Elizabeth line | Find tickets |
Slough to Lowestoft train tickets and times
Slough to Lowestoft train travel guide
Taking the train from Slough to Lowestoft is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Slough, you can arrive at Lowestoft in just 5h 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Slough to Lowestoft?
The average fare from Slough to Lowestoft is approximately £21.00, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from Slough to Lowestoft?
What is the fastest train from Slough to Lowestoft?
The fastest train journey time from Slough to Lowestoft is 5h 14m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Slough to Lowestoft?
No, there are no direct trains from Slough to Lowestoft. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Slough to Lowestoft?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Slough to Lowestoft trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Slough to Lowestoft trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Slough to Lowestoft trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Slough to Lowestoft route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Slough to Lowestoft route?
The route from Slough to Lowestoft is operated by Elizabeth line. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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