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Penrith to Sheffield by train

The journey from Penrith to Sheffield by train is 103.09 mi and takes 3 hrs 9 mins. There are 6 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:02 and the last at 19:02. It is possible to travel from Penrith to Sheffield by train for as little as £67.49 or as much as £67.49. The best price for this journey is £67.49.

Lowest Price£67.49
Journey Duration3 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day6
Lowest Price£67.49
Highest Price£67.49
First Departure08:02
Last Departure19:02
Distance103.09 mi
DeparturePenrith
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersTransPennine Express, Avanti West CoastMore

Penrith to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 30 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Penrith to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Penrith to Sheffield cost £67.49. On average, you can expect to spend around £67.49 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Penrith to Sheffield.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Penrith to Sheffield. On average, though, you'll pay about £67.49 for a train ticket. 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.

How long is the journey from Penrith to Sheffield by train?

The distance between Penrith and Sheffield is approximately 103.09 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 9 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The distance between Penrith and Sheffield is around 103.09 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 9 mins. However, the fastest routes between Penrith and Sheffield take 3 hrs 3 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

At what time of the day can I travel from Penrith to Sheffield?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Penrith to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 08:02. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 19:02. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Penrith at 08:02, and the last departure will leave at 19:02. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Penrith to Sheffield can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

Which stations are used when traveling from Penrith to Sheffield?

You can depart from Penrith at stations such as Penrith (North Lakes). At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sheffield at the following stations: Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield Sheaf St 5. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Penrith and Sheffield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many times a day do departures from Penrith leave for Sheffield?

If you want to get from Penrith to Sheffield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 6 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Penrith and Sheffield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 6 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penrith to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penrith 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 Penrith 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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The cheapest Penrith - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.10 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!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

Services on board Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail from Penrith to Sheffield
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Penrith to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.61kg
Bus
12.44kg
Flight
33.18kg
Car
26.55kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penrith to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penrith and Sheffield are 11.61kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penrith and Sheffield? By taking the train between Penrith and Sheffield you will save 21.57kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.83kg compared to a bus and 14.94kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penrith to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Penrith to Sheffield is £67.49. 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 £67.49.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penrith to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penrith to Sheffield is £67.49. 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 Penrith and Sheffield by train?
Penrith to Sheffield is 103.09 mi.
How long does the train between Penrith and Sheffield take?
Penrith to Sheffield is on average 3 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 3 mins.
Which companies operate from Penrith to Sheffield?
The train journey from Penrith to Sheffield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Penrith to Sheffield?
Penrith to Sheffield has 6 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penrith to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Penrith to Sheffield departs at 08:02. 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 Penrith to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Penrith to Sheffield departs at 19:02. 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 Penrith 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 £67.49 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 Penrith to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penrith and Sheffield is 3 hrs 3 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penrith to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penrith and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penrith to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Penrith to Sheffield creates 11.61kg of CO2 emissions.

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