Lowestoft

Address

Lowestoft station
Denmark Road
Lowestoft
NR32 2EG

Ticket office

Monday to Friday: 6:40 AM to 5:05 PM
Saturday: 6:40 AM to 5:05 PM
Sunday: 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM

General information

Station Operator:
LE
Station Code:
LWT
Staffing Level:
partTime
CCTV:
Yes

Ticket buying & collection

Oyster Pre Pay:
No
Oyster Validator:
No
Smartcard Issued:
Yes
Smartcard Validaton:
Yes
Oyster Topup:
No
Prepurchase Collection:
Yes
Smartcard Topup:
Yes
Ticket Machine:
Yes
Penalty Fares:
Applicable Operators: Southeastern

Passenger services

Lost Property Contact Available:
No
Website:
Go to website
Ticket Gate:
No
Customer Services:

Monday-Saturday 08:00-20:00Sunday 10:00-20:00Bank Holidays 09:00-18:00

The hours shown are for the Customer Relations team on 0345 600 7245 (option 8).

Closed on Christmas Day and Boxing Day.

Customer Help Points:
Yes
Customer Help Points Note:

Help points can be found at the following location(s):

  • Platform 2 - At the side entrance to the station, opposite the cycle park and fixed to the brick wall of the station building
  • Platforms 2 & 3 - On the station courtyard and adjacent to the ticket machine, fixed to the grey post beneath the customer information screens

Station facilities

ATM Machine:
No
Baby Change:
Yes
Seated Area:
Yes
Passenger Information Systems:
DepartureScreens, Announcements
Shops:
Yes
Station Buffet:
Yes
Station Buffet Note:

Free water refill point available

Telephones (Cards & Coins):
No
Toilets:
Yes
Toilets Note:

The male and the female toilets are located in the station building and can be accessed from the ticket hall. An accessible toilet is available, although a radar key is not required to access this facility. All toilets at this station are scheduled to be open at the following times:

Monday - Friday 07:30 - 17:05Saturday 07:30 - 17:05Sunday 08:45 - 16:15

Waiting Room:
No
Waiting Room Note:

There is a seated waiting area in the ticket hall.

Car parking

Car parking:
Yes

Station Car Park

Operator:
National Car Parks Ltd
Spaces:
112
Accessible Spaces:
3
Accessible Car Park Equipment:
Yes
Annual Charge:
£949.00
Daily Charge:
£5.00
Monthly Charge:
£95.00
Off Peak Charge:
£5.00
Per Hour Charge:
£1.00
Three Monthly Charge:
£271.00
Weekly Charge:
£20.00
Car Parking Contact Available:
No
Phone number:
0345 050 7080
Website:
Go to website

Cycling

Cycle Storage Availability:
Yes
Sheltered:
Yes
Spaces:
60
Type:
Compounds,Stands
Location:

There are 10 cycle stands in the far corner of the station courtyard, and a secure cycle parking compound providing 40 spaces is located next to the side entrance to the station, adjacent to Platform 2. The secure cycle parking area requires smartcard access - please speak with station staff for further details.

Cycle Storage CCTV:
Yes

Other transport

Location for rail replacement services:

Rail replacement bus services pick up and drop off at the bus stops in the interchange area, just outside the station and adjacent to Platform 2.

Taxi Rank:
No
Bus Service:
Yes
Bus Service Note:

Lowestoft is a PlusBus location click here to see the PlusBus map

Accessibility

Accessible Booking Office Counter:
Yes
Accessible Public Telephones:
No
Accessible Toilets:
No
Induction Loop:
Yes
Wheelchairs Available:
Yes
Ramp For Train Access:
Yes
Step Free Access:
Yes
Step Free Access Note:

This station has step free access to all platforms.

This station is a category A station according to ORR station classification system. https://www.orr.gov.uk/media/10955

Assistance meeting point is the ticket office.

Accessible Taxis:
Yes
Accessible Taxis Note:

Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster

Accessible Ticket Machines:
Yes
Impaired Mobility Set Down:
No
Helpline Contact:
Yes
Helpline Contact (Phone number):

0800 028 28 78

Helpline Contact Note:

08:00 - 20:00

Helpline Opening Hours:
Monday to Sunday 8:00 AM to 8:00 PM
Staff Help Available:
Yes
Staff Help Available Opening Times:
Monday to Friday 6:40 AM to 5:05 PM
Saturday 6:40 AM to 5:05 PM
Sunday 8:00 AM to 4:15 PM
Staff Help Available Note:

Assistance at this station is provided by a staff member during ticket office opening hours. On board conductors also operate on this route and can provide assistance to board and alight at all times. Booking is recommended.

What assistance is available for customers using this station?

  • Board and alight
  • Ramp assistance
  • Luggage (on and off train only)
  • Ticket sale on board

How can Turn Up And Go (TUAG) assistance be requested by customers using this station?

  • By speaking with a member of station staff
  • By calling 0345 600 7245 (option 4)
  • By selecting the help button on the ticket machine at this station
  • By using one of the two Help Points at this station
Assisted Travel:

We want everyone to travel with confidence. That is why, if you are planning on travelling on national rail services, you can request an assistance booking in advance - now up to 2 hours before your journey is due to start, any time of the day. For more information about Passenger Assist and how to request an assistance booking via Passenger Assist, please click here.

The information in this document was generated 4/23/2024 6:19:53 AM