Is it worth visiting?

Yes, for its history and river.

Yes, the area is great for cycling.

Lowestoft

Woodbridge

Train Driving

Lowestoft to Woodbridge

Updated: 28 May 2026

The journey from Lowestoft to Woodbridge covers 50 km along the East Suffolk Line. The train is the most convenient option, taking about 1 hour. Driving via the A12 is also possible and takes a similar amount of time. Woodbridge is a historic market town on the River Deben. This route is ideal for those looking to explore the beauty of the Suffolk coast and river towns.

Total Distance: 50 km driving, 45 km air distance.

Fastest Way

Train, which avoids A12 traffic.

Cheapest Way

Train, if booked in advance.

Compare Lowestoft to Woodbridge Routes

	Train Direct	Driving Direct
Duration	1 hr	55 mins
Avg Price	£10 - £15	£8 - £12 fuel
Operator	Greater Anglia	N/A
Route	East Suffolk Line.	A12 south.
Tip	Trains run regularly.	The A12 can be busy.

Travel Tips

Parking
There are several car parks in the town.
Train Tickets
Use the Greater Anglia app.
Navigation
The town is easy to walk around.
Shopping
Many independent shops.
Dining
There are many good restaurants.

Safety Tips

Station Safety
Stay behind the yellow line.
Road Safety
The A12 can be busy.
Emergency
Local medical services are available.
Personal Safety
The town is very safe.