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Trains from Lowestoft to Glossop

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Trains to Glossop from Lowestoft

First train

05:34

Last train

16:00

Departure stationLowestoft
Arrival stationGlossop
Journey time

From 6h 25m

Distance

168 miles (270 km)

Frequency

20 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia

What are the train times from Lowestoft to Glossop?

Check out the next trains departing from Lowestoft to Glossop for Sunday 19th July 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesTrainDuration
08:47lowestoft15:34glossopPlat. 3 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets6h 47m, 2 changes
09:46lowestoft17:04glossopPlat. 3 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets7h 18m, 2 changes
10:04lowestoft17:04glossopPlat. 2 estimatedgreater anglia Get tickets7h 0m, 4 changes
11:46lowestoft18:34glossopPlat. 3 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets6h 48m, 2 changes
12:04lowestoft19:04glossopPlat. 2 estimatedgreater anglia Get tickets7h 0m, 4 changes
12:47lowestoft20:04glossopPlat. 3 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets7h 17m, 2 changes
13:46lowestoft20:34glossopPlat. 3 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets6h 48m, 2 changes
15:46lowestoft06:12glossopPlat. 3 estimatedgreater anglia PeakGet tickets14h 26m, 3 changes

Plan your journey from Lowestoft to Glossop

Considering a trip to Glossop and need more information on how to take the train from Lowestoft to Glossop? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Lowestoft to Glossop takes around 6 hours 53 minutes. Every day, there are around 20 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Lowestoft to Glossop, as there are no direct trains.

Avanti West Coast, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and CrossCountry trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Lowestoft to Glossop?

Want to know more about your journey from Lowestoft to Glossop? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Glossop from Lowestoft?

To get to Glossop from Lowestoft, why not take the train? With 20 trains per day and an average journey time of 6 hours and 53 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Lowestoft to Glossop by train?

On average, it takes around 6 hours and 53 minutes to travel from Lowestoft to Glossop by train, although you can get there in 6 hours and 25 minutes on the fastest services. With 20 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Lowestoft to Glossop?

The fastest time a train can travel the 168 miles (270 km) from Lowestoft to Glossop is 6 hours and 25 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Lowestoft to Glossop?

There are no direct trains that run between Lowestoft and Glossop. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Lowestoft to Glossop?

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3. Book split tickets

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Lowestoft to Glossop is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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