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Folkestone to Sheffield by train

The journey from Folkestone to Sheffield by train is 194.65 mi and takes 3 hrs 43 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:44 and the last at 21:01. It is possible to travel from Folkestone to Sheffield by train for as little as £79.23 or as much as £178.33. The best price for this journey is £79.23.

Lowest Price£79.23
Journey Duration3 hrs 43 mins
Connection per Day28
Lowest Price£79.23
Highest Price£178.33
First Departure04:44
Last Departure21:01
Distance194.65 mi
DepartureFolkestone
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersSoutheastern, East Midlands Railway

Folkestone to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 28 Apr 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Folkestone to Sheffield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Folkestone to Sheffield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Folkestone to Sheffield

The cheapest Folkestone - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.03 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

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 Southeastern and East Midlands Railway from Folkestone to Sheffield
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Folkestone to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
21.93kg
Bus
23.49kg
Flight
62.65kg
Car
50.12kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Folkestone to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Folkestone and Sheffield are 21.93kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Folkestone and Sheffield? By taking the train between Folkestone and Sheffield you will save 40.72kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.56kg compared to a bus and 28.19kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Folkestone to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Folkestone to Sheffield is £114.62. 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 £79.23.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Folkestone to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Folkestone to Sheffield is £79.23. 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 Folkestone and Sheffield by train?
Folkestone to Sheffield is 194.65 mi.
How long does the train between Folkestone and Sheffield take?
Folkestone to Sheffield is on average 3 hrs 43 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 16 mins.
Which companies operate from Folkestone to Sheffield?
The train journey from Folkestone to Sheffield is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Folkestone to Sheffield?
Folkestone to Sheffield has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Folkestone to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Folkestone to Sheffield departs at 04:44. 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 Folkestone to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Folkestone to Sheffield departs at 21:01. 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 Folkestone 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 £79.23 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Folkestone to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Folkestone and Sheffield is 3 hrs 16 mins.
Is there a direct train from Folkestone to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Folkestone and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Folkestone to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Folkestone to Sheffield creates 21.93kg of CO2 emissions.

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