Trains Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield: Times, Prices and Tickets

Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train

The journey from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train is 183.22 mi and takes 4 hrs 32 mins. There are 56 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:27 and the last at 23:23. It is possible to travel from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train for as little as or as much as . The best price for this journey is .

Journey Duration4 hrs 32 mins
Connection per Day56
First Departure04:27
Last Departure23:23
Distance183.22 mi
DepartureLancing, West Sussex
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersNational Rail

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How much does it cost to get from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train?

Prices will vary when you travel from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield. On average, though, you'll pay about for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as , but it may require some flexibility with your travel plans. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.
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The prices for train tickets from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average train ticket price is approximately . For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long does it take to get from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train?

Traveling from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train will usually take 4 hrs 32 mins. This journey covers a distance of 183.22 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 32 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield by train usually takes 4 hrs 32 mins to cover a distance of 183.22 mi. The shortest journey from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield will take you 4 hrs 5 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Sheffield quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

Which stations can I use on the Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield route?

You will be able to leave Lancing, West Sussex by using stations such as Lancing. These connect you to stations including Sheffield Train Station,Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station in Sheffield. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Lancing, West Sussex or in Sheffield, for your convenience while traveling.

How many times a day do departures from Lancing, West Sussex leave for Sheffield?

The exact number of journeys from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 56 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 56 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Lancing, West Sussex 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 Lancing, West Sussex 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.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield

The cheapest Lancing, West Sussex - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £41.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £65.47.

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!

Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
20.64kg
Bus
22.12kg
Flight
58.97kg
Car
47.18kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield are 20.64kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield? By taking the train between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield you will save 38.33kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.48kg compared to a bus and 26.54kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What's the distance between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield by train?
Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield is 183.22 mi.
How long does the train between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield take?
Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield is on average 4 hrs 32 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 5 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield?
Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield has 56 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield departs at 04:27. 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 Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield departs at 23:23. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What's the fastest journey time between Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield is 4 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Lancing, West Sussex and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Lancing, West Sussex to Sheffield creates 20.64kg of CO2 emissions.

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