What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Lowestoft?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Lowestoft via Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Lowestoft?

The distance between Sheffield and Lowestoft is 200 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Lowestoft without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £40 - £140.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft?

It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Lowestoft train from?

Sheffield to Lowestoft train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.

Where does the Sheffield to Lowestoft train arrive?

Sheffield to Lowestoft train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Norwich station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Lowestoft?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Lowestoft is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Sheffield to Lowestoft.

How do I get a train ticket from Sheffield to Lowestoft?

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Where can I stay near Lowestoft?

There are 1544+ hotels available in Lowestoft.

Sheffield to Lowestoft - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft by train, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to NorwichLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 55m
£41–133
Drive 171.4 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Lowestoft171.4 mi
3h 21m
£43–62
Train to Leeds Bradford International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leeds
2. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)LBA - NWI
7h 9m
£127–731
Train to Manchester Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)MAN - NWI
7h 17m
£112–542

Sheffield to Lowestoft by train

80Weekly Trains

4h 55mAverage Duration

£41Cheapest Price

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Distance: 198.8 mi
Duration: 4h 55m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Lowestoft, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sheffield to Norwich every 2 hours. Tickets cost £30–120 and the journey takes 3h 32m.

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