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Chesterfield to Lowestoft train ticket prices
£36.26
On Tue 18 Aug
Chesterfield to Lowestoft train timetable
The journey from Chesterfield to Lowestoft on the fastest train in 4h 50m, usually 5h 12m. Each day, 3 trains leave from Chesterfield, starting at 00:02 and ending at 06:19. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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19:54 Chesterfield | 10h 21m, 1 change | 06:15 Oulton Broad North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
20:13 Chesterfield | 10h 2m, 3 change | 06:15 Oulton Broad North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
22:01 Chesterfield | 10h 50m, 2 change | 08:51 Oulton Broad South | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
Chesterfield to Lowestoft train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Chesterfield to Lowestoft with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Why book Chesterfield to Lowestoft trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Chesterfield to Lowestoft start from just £36.26 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Northern, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway on the Chesterfield to Lowestoft route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
Chesterfield to Lowestoft train travel guide
Travelling by train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Chesterfield, you can reach Lowestoft in just 4h 50m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft?
The average ticket fare from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is about £36.26, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Chesterfield to Lowestoft?
What is the fastest train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft?
The fastest train journey time from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is 4h 50m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Chesterfield to Lowestoft?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Chesterfield to Lowestoft. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Chesterfield to Lowestoft train timetables?
Chesterfield to Lowestoft trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Chesterfield to Lowestoft trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Chesterfield to Lowestoft are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Chesterfield to Lowestoft route?
The route from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap Chesterfield to Lowestoft train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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