Leicester to Lowestoft: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Leicester from Lowestoft?

The distance from Leicester to Lowestoft is 122 miles (196.3 km) as the crow flies. Lowestoft is located E of Leicester. By car, the driving distance is approximately 157 miles, taking about 3h 12min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Leicester and Lowestoft. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.