Is there a direct train from Lowestoft to Sheffield?

The journey between Lowestoft and Sheffield usually involves 4 changes of train.We usually find at least one departure on the route from Lowestoft to Sheffield every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.Trains usually run with a similar frequency on weekends.

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

The Lowestoft to Sheffield train travel takes about 4 hours and 20 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Lowestoft to Sheffield train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sheffield leaving Lowestoft at around 05:37 and the last train leaving at around 23:30.At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Lowestoft at around 06:38, with the final departure at 23:38.

Lowestoft to Sheffield by train

First train

05:37
Last train

23:38

Avg changes

1
Fastest journey

4hr 20m

Distance

238 kilometres
Trains per day

12

Avg. journey time

5hr 32m
Train operators

Explore Lowestoft to Sheffield by train

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Cost of train travel from Lowestoft to Sheffield

Here is the average ticket cost on trains from Lowestoft to Sheffield:

Cheapest ticket: US$102.50
Pricing when booking a month in advance:
Pricing when booking a week in advance:

Comparing train prices with Rail Europe

Train routes may be served by one, two, three or more operators, each providing a different travel experience with its own particular services. Similar to airlines, some train operators offer no-frills services without luxury perks, but at a lower cost. Other providers guarantee an elevated level of service, which can include perks like fine dining, a welcome cocktail and access to impressive travel lounges in certain stations. These tickets run a bit higher. When planning travel, use Rail Europe to compare all different operators, compare fares and classes of service in one single location.

Departure frequency and timetable from Lowestoft to Sheffield

Here are the scheduling basics for trains from Lowestoft to Sheffield:

05:37 is the first scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
23:30 the the last scheduled train (Monday-Friday).
06:38 is the first scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
23:38 is the last scheduled train (Saturday and Sunday).
A train departs every 1 hour and 1 minute from Lowestoft toward Sheffield.

Start booking your ticket aboard one of the 12 trains serving this route each day.

Train duration for trips from Lowestoft to Sheffield

The swiftest journey time on this route is 4 hours and 20 minutes, crossing a total distance of 238 kilometres.

When are tickets between Lowestoft and Sheffield available for purchase?

Tickets for trains between Lowestoft and Sheffield can be purchased 4 months before the departure date. Take advantage of the early-bird savings by booking as early as possible.

Additional information on train travel from Lowestoft to Sheffield

Need more tips on travelling by train in Europe? Check out our help articles for details on booking, navigating stations, ticket types, different classes of service, refunds and much more. Then check out the Sheffield city guide to start planning your getaway.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Lowestoft to Sheffield by train?

The distance between Lowestoft and Sheffield is 238 kilometres.

What is the Lowestoft to Sheffield train price?

The lowest price available on this route is US$102.50. Tickets booked 30 days in advance are priced around . Booking 7 days before departure ensures that prices are usually around .

How far in advance can I book my Lowestoft to Sheffield train tickets?

Tickets for this route go on sale 4 months in advance of the departure date.

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

The quickest journey is 4 hours and 20 minutes.

Sheffield to Lowestoft by train

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