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

The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Derby is to bus which costs £25 - £90 and takes 7h 59m.

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

The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Derby is to drive which takes 3h 17m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Lowestoft and Derby?

No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Derby station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Bus Station via Bus Station, Parkside and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 59m.

Is there a direct train between Lowestoft and Derby?

No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Derby. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Derby via Norwich and Nottingham. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from Lowestoft to Derby?

The distance between Lowestoft and Derby is 175 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Derby without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Lowestoft to Derby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Derby bus from?

Lowestoft to Derby bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.

Where do I catch the Lowestoft to Derby train from?

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

Train or bus from Lowestoft to Derby?

The best way to get from Lowestoft to Derby is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £90 and takes 7h 59m.

Where does the Lowestoft to Derby bus arrive?

Lowestoft to Derby bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Lowestoft to Derby train arrive?

Lowestoft to Derby train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Nottingham station.

Can I drive from Lowestoft to Derby?

Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Derby is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 17m to drive from Lowestoft to Derby.

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

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Lowestoft to Derby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 31 bus

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There are 4 ways to get from Lowestoft to Derby by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Norwich to Nottinghamtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
5h 1m
£89–142
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Stationbus X21 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Parksidebus 727 / ...
3. Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
4. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
7h 59m
£26–88
Drive 160.5 mi
1. Drive from Lowestoft to Derbycar 160.5 mi
3h 17m
£39–57
Train, line 31 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Lowestoft to Elytrain
2. Take the train from Ely to Leicestertrain
3. Take the bus from Rail Station to Haymarket Bus Stationbus 31 / ...
4. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Copeland Streetbus Sky
7h 29m
£81–140

Lowestoft to Derby by train

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Distance: 174.3 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Norwich to Nottingham hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station via Bus Station, Parkside, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 59m.

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