Glasgow to Sheffield Train
Download our App for free
All your travel needs in one place
Find the cheapest ticket for your trip
Secure your ticket today and get the best deals!
Today More
Tomorrow More
2 days More
3 days More
Glasgow to Sheffield by train
The journey from Glasgow to Sheffield by train is 204.85 mi and takes 4 hrs 45 mins. There are 18 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:30 and the last at 18:40. It is possible to travel from Glasgow to Sheffield by train for as little as £78.33 or as much as £158.96. The best price for this journey is £78.33.
| Lowest Price | £78.33 |
| Journey Duration | 4 hrs 45 mins |
| Connection per Day | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express 18 |
| Lowest Price | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express £78.33 |
| Highest Price | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express £158.96 |
| First Departure | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express 08:30 |
| Last Departure | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express 18:40 |
| Distance | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express 204.85 mi |
| Departure | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express Glasgow |
| Arrival | ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express Sheffield |
| Carriers | ScotRail, Northern Rail ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express |
Glasgow to Sheffield Train Times
Compare prices and tickets from Glasgow to Sheffield
Best time to book Glasgow to Sheffield travel
Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Glasgow to Sheffield
The cheapest Glasgow - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £40.96 if you’re lucky, or £60.58 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £83.27.
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 ScotRail, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Glasgow to Sheffield
Compare services on board when travelling from Glasgow to Sheffield by train.
| Facilities | ScotRail | Northern Rail | Avanti West Coast | London North Eastern Railway | East Midlands Railway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Quiet zone |  | | | | |
WiFi | | | | | |
Power sockets | | | | | |
Luggage | | |  | | |
Food and drink | | | | | |
Glasgow to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
23.08kg
Bus
24.73kg
Flight
65.93kg
Car
52.75kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Glasgow to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Glasgow and Sheffield are 23.08kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Glasgow and Sheffield? By taking the train between Glasgow and Sheffield you will save 42.85kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.65kg compared to a bus and 29.67kg compared to a car.
Anything we can improve?
Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield is £149.44. 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 £78.33.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Glasgow to Sheffield is £78.33. 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 Glasgow and Sheffield by train?
Glasgow to Sheffield is 204.85 mi.
How long does the train between Glasgow and Sheffield take?
Glasgow to Sheffield is on average 4 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 22 mins.
Which companies operate from Glasgow to Sheffield?
The train journey from Glasgow to Sheffield is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express.
How many train connections per day go from Glasgow to Sheffield?
Glasgow to Sheffield has 18 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Glasgow to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Glasgow to Sheffield departs at 08:30. 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 Glasgow to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Glasgow to Sheffield departs at 18:40. 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 Glasgow 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 £78.33 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 Glasgow to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Glasgow and Sheffield is 4 hrs 22 mins.
Is there a direct train from Glasgow to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Glasgow and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Glasgow to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Glasgow to Sheffield creates 23.08kg of CO2 emissions.