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East Midlands Trains as well as Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains offer trains services from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft

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Trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft run on average 3 times per day, taking around 4h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £74 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 4h 33m.

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
£74
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 33m
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 £74. 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
£47
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 33m
Cheapest Price
£75
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Chesterfield to Lowestoft can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £74, while the average price tends to be around £76.
The train journey from Chesterfield to Lowestoft covers a distance of 229 km and takes approximately 4h 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is 229 km.
The first train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft leaves at 5:37.
The last train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft departs at 18:48.
Trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
To travel from Chesterfield to Lowestoft, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Chesterfield to Lowestoft.
The train station in Chesterfield that goes to Lowestoft is Chesterfield station (CHD), and it arrives at Lowestoft station (LWT).
The cheapest way to get from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is by train, costing approximately £74.
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 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.
A day trip from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 33m 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.
Yes, you can take the train 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
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:15 - 19:00 Saturday 06:15 - 18:00 Sunday 08:30 - 21:00
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Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Station front, platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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

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