There are 3 ways to get from Lowestoft to Doncaster by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncaster
4h 12m£28–93Drive 168.5 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Doncaster168.5 mi
3h 10m£43–62Train via Grantham
- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Grantham
- Take the train from Grantham to Doncaster
4h 34m£52–123
Lowestoft to Doncaster by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Doncaster is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Doncaster is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Doncaster. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Doncaster via Norwich and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 12m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Doncaster is 187 miles. The road distance is 169.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Doncaster without a car is to train which takes 4h 12m and costs £28 - £95.
It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Lowestoft to Doncaster, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Doncaster train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
Lowestoft to Doncaster train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Doncaster is 169 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Lowestoft to Doncaster.
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What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Doncaster, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Doncaster via Norwich and Peterborough in around 4h 12m.
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Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–40
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Grantham
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–70
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 48 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–22
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £17–24
- Anytime Day Single
- £23–35
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £30–45
- Off-Peak Single
- £36–41
- Anytime Single
- £40–50
Train from Grantham to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–36
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
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