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Chesterfield to Lowestoft train ticket prices
€36.23
On Thu 09 Jul
Chesterfield to Lowestoft train timetable
The journey from Chesterfield to Lowestoft on the fastest train in 4h 30m, usually 4h 46m. Each day, 18 trains leave from Chesterfield, starting at 00:02 and ending at 22:01. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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11:55 Chesterfield | 4h 36m, 1 change | 16:31 Oulton Broad North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
12:54 Chesterfield | 4h 39m, 1 change | 17:33 Oulton Broad North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
13:54 Chesterfield | 4h 37m, 1 change | 18:31 Oulton Broad North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
14:13 Chesterfield | 5h 28m, 3 change | 19:41 Oulton Broad North | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
15:55 Chesterfield | 4h 46m, 1 change | 20:41 Oulton Broad North | 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.
Chesterfield to Lowestoft train travel guide
Taking the train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Chesterfield, you can arrive at Lowestoft in just 4h 30m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling 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 €36.23, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Chesterfield to Lowestoft by train?
What is the fastest train from Chesterfield to Lowestoft?
The fastest train journey time from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is 4h 30m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Chesterfield to Lowestoft trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Chesterfield to Lowestoft route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Chesterfield to Lowestoft route?
The route from Chesterfield to Lowestoft is operated by CrossCountry. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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

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