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Sheffield to Lowestoft train prices and times
Planning a journey from Sheffield to Lowestoft? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €30.44, with average prices for this route around €30.44. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
19:40 Sheffield | 06:15 +1Oulton Broad North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
20:00 Sheffield | 06:15 +1Oulton Broad North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
20:11 Sheffield | 06:15 +1Oulton Broad North | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
21:45 Sheffield | 08:53 +1Oulton Broad South | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
23:38 Sheffield | 09:25 +1Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Sheffield to Lowestoft train route details

First train
05:42

Last train
23:38

Journey time
4h 34m

Distance
148 miles

Price
€30.44*
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Lowestoft

Travelling in off-peak train times
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sheffield to Lowestoft. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off
With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets for greater savings
Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Lowestoft, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%
Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Lowestoft ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Group travels to save 1/3
If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sheffield to Lowestoft more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.
Sheffield to Lowestoft train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

Advance train tickets
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Season train tickets
These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.
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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.













