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24/06/2025
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Ayr to Sheffield by train

The journey from Ayr to Sheffield by train is 192.18 mi and takes 5 hrs 45 mins. There are 48 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:13 and the last at 23:00. It is possible to travel from Ayr to Sheffield by train for as little as £20.50 or as much as £148.55. The best price for this journey is £20.50.

Lowest Price £20.50
Journey Duration 5 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 48
Lowest Price £20.50
Highest Price £148.55
First Departure 04:13
Last Departure 23:00
Distance 192.18 mi
Departure Ayr
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Ayr to Sheffield

The cheapest Ayr - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.63 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.36.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail and East Midlands Railway from Ayr to Sheffield
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Ayr to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
21.65kg
Bus
23.2kg
Flight
61.86kg
Car
49.49kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Ayr to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Ayr and Sheffield are 21.65kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Ayr and Sheffield? By taking the train between Ayr and Sheffield you will save 40.21kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.55kg compared to a bus and 27.84kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Ayr to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Ayr to Sheffield is £112.56. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £20.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Ayr to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Ayr to Sheffield is £20.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Ayr and Sheffield by train?
Ayr to Sheffield is 192.18 mi.
How long does the train between Ayr and Sheffield take?
Ayr to Sheffield is on average 5 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Ayr to Sheffield?
The train journey from Ayr to Sheffield is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, ScotRail, National Rail and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Ayr to Sheffield?
Ayr to Sheffield has 48 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Ayr to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Ayr to Sheffield departs at 04:13. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Ayr to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Ayr to Sheffield departs at 23:00. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Ayr to Sheffield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £20.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Ayr to Sheffield?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Ayr to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between Ayr to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Ayr and Sheffield is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Ayr to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Ayr and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Ayr to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Ayr to Sheffield creates 21.65kg of CO2 emissions.

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