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The cheapest and fastest trains from Lowestoft to Derby
Showing times and prices for 06 Mar
Cheapest price
£80
Average price
£80
Fastest journey
4 h 38 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Lowestoft to Derby is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lowestoft to Derby will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.
Fast trains
To travel from Lowestoft to Derby you need to make at least one change.
18:484h38
Lowestoft23:26Derby
£801One-way
1 change
18:484h38
Lowestoft23:26Derby
£801One-way
1 change
Live departures
Lowestoft to Derby train times
The table below shows live departures for Lowestoft to Derby trains for tomorrow, Friday 6 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 21:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:48 Lowestoft | 4h38 | 23:26 Derby | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Lowestoft to Derby
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Trains from Lowestoft to Derby run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:10, the last at 18:48. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 4h 39m.
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 223 km |
Average train duration 3h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £35 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 4h 39m |
First train 04:10 |
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, Abellio Greater Anglia from Lowestoft to Derby trainsEast Midlands Trains, Abellio Greater Anglia trains will get you between Lowestoft and Derby from £35. 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
4h 39m
Cheapest Price
£35
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
Abellio Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 4m
Cheapest Price
£81
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
FAQs: Lowestoft to Derby train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lowestoft to Derby 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 Derby, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Lowestoft to Derby can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £35, while the average price tends to be around £35.
The train journey from Lowestoft to Derby covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 4h 39m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Lowestoft to Derby is 223 km.
The first train from Lowestoft to Derby leaves at 4:10.
The last train from Lowestoft to Derby departs at 18:48.
Trains from Lowestoft to Derby run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Lowestoft to Derby.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Lowestoft to Derby.
To travel from Lowestoft to Derby, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Lowestoft to Derby.
The train station in Lowestoft that goes to Derby is Lowestoft station (LWT), and it arrives at Derby station (DBY).
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Derby is by train, costing approximately £35.
Booking trains from Lowestoft to Derby in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Lowestoft to Derby offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and stretches of farmland, particularly as you travel through regions like Norfolk and the East Midlands.
A day trip from Lowestoft to Derby is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 39m each way. Trains are available 4 times per day.
For a well-rounded experience in Derby, two to three days are generally sufficient. This allows time to explore key attractions such as the Derby Museum and Art Gallery, the Derby Cathedral, and nearby Peak District for outdoor activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Lowestoft to Derby.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Lowestoft and Derby
Lowestoft
Derby
The major train station for departures in Lowestoft is Lowestoft. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Lowestoft for your trip from Lowestoft to Derby.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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
The major train station for arrivals in Derby is Derby. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Derby for your journey to Derby from Lowestoft.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWC
HotelTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:55 - 22:45 Saturday 04:55 - 22:45 Sunday 06:20 - 23:00
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 step free station. This station has step free access. There are lifts to all platforms. There is a subway to platforms 2,3,4 and 5. Platforms 6 and 7 are accessed by lift only. This station has tactile paving at the edges of all platforms and at the foot and top of stairwells.
- 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, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1, Platform 2/3 and Platform 4/6; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Located in North Car Park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Derby
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the rear of the station, at the Pride Park exit
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