There are 3 ways to get from Lowestoft to Rotherham by train or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Doncaster
5h 7m£33–97Drive 169 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Rotherham169 mi
3h 17m£42–61Train
- Take the train from Norwich to SheffieldNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
6h£43–139
Lowestoft to Rotherham by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Rotherham is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Rotherham is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Rotherham. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Rotherham Central via Norwich, Peterborough and Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 7m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Rotherham is 200 miles. The road distance is 169.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Rotherham without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 5h 7m and costs £30 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Lowestoft to Rotherham, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Rotherham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Lowestoft station.
Lowestoft to Rotherham train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Rotherham is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lowestoft to Rotherham.
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What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Rotherham, England?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Rotherham Central via Norwich, Peterborough, and Doncaster in around 5h 7m.
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Train from Lowestoft to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- 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
- £22–40
- 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
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