There are 3 ways to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft by train or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to NorwichLiverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 55m£35–127Train via Peterborough
cheapest- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Take the train from Norwich to Lowestoft
5h 10m£30–137Drive 171.4 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Lowestoft171.4 mi
3h 21m£42–61
Sheffield to Lowestoft by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 3h 21m and costs £40 - £65.
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.
The distance between Sheffield and Lowestoft is 200 miles. The road distance is 172.4 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft without a car is to train which takes 4h 55m and costs £35 - £130.
It takes approximately 4h 55m to get from Sheffield to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Sheffield to Lowestoft train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Lowestoft train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Norwich station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Lowestoft is 172 miles. It takes approximately 3h 21m to drive from Sheffield to Lowestoft.
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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 £25–120 and the journey takes 3h 32m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Peterborough to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Norwich to Lowestoft
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–13
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
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