There are 3 ways to get from Rotherham to Lowestoft by train or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Norwichtrain
- Take the train from Norwich to Lowestofttrain
5h 12m£77–134Drive 169.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Rotherham to Lowestoftcar 169.7 mi
3h 20m£42–61Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
6h 8m£98–154
Rotherham to Lowestoft by train
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The cheapest way to get from Rotherham to Lowestoft is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 20m.
The fastest way to get from Rotherham to Lowestoft is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £40 - £60.
No, there is no direct train from Rotherham to Lowestoft. However, there are services departing from Rotherham Central and arriving at Lowestoft via Doncaster, Peterborough and Norwich. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.
The distance between Rotherham and Lowestoft is 200 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Rotherham to Lowestoft without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 5h 12m and costs £75 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Rotherham to Lowestoft, including transfers.
Rotherham to Lowestoft train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Rotherham to Lowestoft train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rotherham to Lowestoft is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Rotherham to Lowestoft.
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What companies run services between Rotherham, England and Lowestoft, England?
You can take a train from Rotherham Central to Lowestoft via Doncaster, Peterborough, and Norwich in around 5h 12m.
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
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