There are 6 ways to get from Chester to Lowestoft by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Chester to London Eustontrain Chester - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Norwichtrain London Liverpool Street - Norwich
5h 51m£123–198Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Roadbus
- Take the bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwichbus
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus X21 / ...
8h 39m£29–45Drive 232.8 mi
- Drive from Chester to Lowestoftcar 232.8 mi
4h 42m£59–85Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Manchester Airporttrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
7h 19m£120–600Train
- Take the train from Chester to Stockporttrain Chester - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
7h 56m£119–180Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chester to Staffordtrain
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane BHX - NWI
8h 8m£123–535
Chester to Lowestoft by train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chester to Lowestoft is to bus which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 39m.
The fastest way to get from Chester to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Chester to Lowestoft station. However, there are services departing from Chester Bus Interchange and arriving at Railway Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 39m.
No, there is no direct train from Chester to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Chester and arriving at Lowestoft via Euston station, London Liverpool Street and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 51m.
The distance between Chester and Lowestoft is 321 miles. The road distance is 234.2 miles.
The best way to get from Chester to Lowestoft without a car is to train via London which takes 5h 51m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Chester to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Chester to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Chester Bus Interchange station.
Chester to Lowestoft train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Chester station.
The best way to get from Chester to Lowestoft is to train via London which takes 5h 51m and costs £120 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £50 and takes 8h 39m.
What companies run services between Chester, England and Lowestoft, England?
You can take a train from Chester to Lowestoft via London Euston, Euston station, Moorgate station, London Liverpool Street, and Norwich in around 5h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Railway Station via Birmingham - Jennens Road and Bus Station in around 8h 39m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–420
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–420
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £310–950
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £320–1,000
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Chester to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from London Liverpool Street to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Transport for Wales
Train from Chester to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stockport to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Stafford to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £10–28
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Birmingham - Jennens Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Birmingham - Jennens Road to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £18–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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Booking & Getting There
Chester to Lowestoft bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Birmingham - Jennens Road station.
Chester to Lowestoft train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Chester to Lowestoft is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Chester to Lowestoft.
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