There are 7 ways to get from Lowestoft to Chester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via London
best- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Streettrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Euston to Chestertrain London Euston - Chester / ...
6h 12m£129–240Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the bus from Norwich to Coventrybus
- Take the bus from Coventry to Chester Bus Interchangebus
9h 37m£25–42Drive 232.7 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Chestercar 232.7 mi
4h 40m£57–82Fly from Norwich International Airport, train
- Fly from Norwich International Airport (NWI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane NWI - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
8h 8m£105–608Train
- Take the train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadillytrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chestertrain Manchester Airport - Llandudno / ...
7h 47m£125–209Bus, train
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to Stockporttrain
- Take the train from Stockport to Chestertrain
9h 3m£119–194Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Airport to Chestertrain
7h 48m£150–390
Lowestoft to Chester by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Chester is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 9h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Chester is to drive which takes 4h 40m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Chester. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Chester Bus Interchange via Norwich and Coventry. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Chester. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Chester via Norwich, Moorgate station and London Euston. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 12m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Chester is 321 miles. The road distance is 234.1 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Chester without a car is to train via London which takes 6h 12m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 6h 12m to get from Lowestoft to Chester, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Chester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Chester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Chester is to train via London which takes 6h 12m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 9h 37m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Chester, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Chester via Norwich, London Liverpool Street, Moorgate station, Euston station, and London Euston in around 6h 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Chester Bus Interchange via Norwich and Coventry in around 9h 37m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–190
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–490
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Alicante–Elche
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Flights from Norwich International Airport to Manchester Airport via Faro
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–300
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Manchester Airport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–29
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Chester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–28
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Norwich to Coventry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coventry to Chester Bus Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £9–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Chester bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Chester train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Chester is 234 miles. It takes approximately 4h 40m to drive from Lowestoft to Chester.
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