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The cheapest and fastest trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft
Showing times and prices for 21 Nov
Cheapest price
£76
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 39 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
229 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Chesterfield to Lowestoft will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £76.
Fast trains
To travel from Chesterfield to Lowestoft you need to make at least one change.
06:594h35
Chesterfield11:34Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
07:574h52
Chesterfield12:49Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
08:544h40
Chesterfield13:34Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
09:544h55
Chesterfield14:49Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
10:564h41
Chesterfield15:37Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
06:594h35
Chesterfield11:34Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
11:554h39
Chesterfield16:34Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
08:544h40
Chesterfield13:34Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
13:544h40
Chesterfield18:34Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
10:564h41
Chesterfield15:37Lowestoft
£761One-way
1 change
Live departures
Chesterfield to Lowestoft train times
The table below shows live departures for Chesterfield to Lowestoft trains for tomorrow, Friday 21 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 16:11
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 00:03 Chesterfield | 9h28 | 09:31 Lowestoft | 2 changes | |
| 06:59 Chesterfield | 4h35 | 11:34 Lowestoft | 1 change | |
| 07:57 Chesterfield | 4h52 | 12:49 Lowestoft | 1 change | |
| 08:54 Chesterfield | 4h40 | 13:34 Lowestoft | 1 change | |
| 09:54 Chesterfield | 4h55 | 14:49 Lowestoft | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft
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Trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £60 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:37, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 229 km distance in 6h 5m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 229 km |
Average train duration 4h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £60 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 6h 5m |
First train 05:37 |
Last train 18:48 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Chesterfield and Lowestoft from £60. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£48
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 14m
Cheapest Price
£74
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£77
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Chesterfield to Lowestoft train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chesterfield to Lowestoft by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Lowestoft, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 5m one way. There are 2 trains per day for this route. The distance is 229 km.
Spending 2-3 days in Lowestoft allows you to explore its beautiful beaches, visit the Lowestoft Maritime Museum, and enjoy the local cuisine.
Booking trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Lowestoft covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 6h 5m. Trains run 2 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is by train, costing approximately £60.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is 229 km.
The last train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft departs at 18:48.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Lowestoft is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Lowestoft station (LWT).
The train journey from Chesterfield to Lowestoft offers diverse scenery, transitioning from the historic architecture of Chesterfield through the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands, and on to the expansive views of the Norfolk Broads and Suffolk coast as you approach Lowestoft.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
The first train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft leaves at 5:37.
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Lowestoft can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £60, while the average price tends to be around £71.
Trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft run approximately 2 times per day.
To travel from Chesterfield to Lowestoft, you can take a train.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
Yes, you can take the train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Chesterfield and Lowestoft
Chesterfield
Lowestoft
The major train station for departures in Chesterfield is Chesterfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Chesterfield for your trip from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
Distance to city center
1 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access. There is a subway and lift to platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms, also at the foot and top of each stairwell.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Duty Manager located on Platform 1.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station front, platform 1
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Chesterfield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Coaches leave from the front of the station
The major train station for arrivals in Lowestoft is Lowestoft. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lowestoft for your journey to Lowestoft from Chesterfield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
Lost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:40 - 17:05 Saturday 06:40 - 17:05 Sunday 08:00 - 16:15
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Food, drinks, newsagent, off licence
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: An accessible (radar key) toilet is located in the ticket hall.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Station courtyard
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Lowestoft
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop in station car park
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