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London to Sheffield by train
The journey from London to Sheffield by train is 141.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 23 mins. There are 21 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:20 and the last at 20:32. It is possible to travel from London to Sheffield by train for as little as £34.42 or as much as £105.11. The best price for this journey is £34.42.
| Lowest Price | £34.42 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 23 mins |
| Connection per Day | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 21 |
| Lowest Price | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £34.42 |
| Highest Price | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £105.11 |
| First Departure | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 08:20 |
| Last Departure | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 20:32 |
| Distance | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 141.73 mi |
| Departure | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway London |
| Arrival | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway Sheffield |
| Carriers | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway |
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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 Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from London to Sheffield
Compare services on board when travelling from London to Sheffield by train.
| Facilities | Avanti West Coast | East Midlands Railway | Northern Rail | West Midlands Railway |
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London to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
15.97kg
Bus
17.11kg
Flight
45.62kg
Car
36.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from London to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between London and Sheffield are 15.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between London and Sheffield? By taking the train between London and Sheffield you will save 29.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.53kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from London to Sheffield?
A train ticket from London to Sheffield is £63.35. 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 £34.42.
What's the cheapest train ticket from London to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from London to Sheffield is £34.42. 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 London and Sheffield by train?
London to Sheffield is 141.73 mi.
How long does the train between London and Sheffield take?
London to Sheffield is on average 2 hrs 23 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 1 min.
Which companies operate from London to Sheffield?
The train journey from London to Sheffield is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from London to Sheffield?
London to Sheffield has 21 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from London to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from London to Sheffield departs at 08:20. 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 London to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from London to Sheffield departs at 20:32. 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 London 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 £34.42 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 London to Sheffield?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from London to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between London to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between London and Sheffield is 2 hrs 1 min.
Is there a direct train from London to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between London and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for London to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from London to Sheffield creates 15.97kg of CO2 emissions.