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Penzance to Sheffield by train

The journey from Penzance to Sheffield by train is 285.17 mi and takes 7 hrs 1 min. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 06:32 and the last at 16:20. It is possible to travel from Penzance to Sheffield by train for as little as £109.98 or as much as £109.98. The best price for this journey is £109.98.

Lowest Price£109.98
Journey Duration7 hrs 1 min
Connection per Day11
Lowest Price£109.98
Highest Price£109.98
First Departure06:32
Last Departure16:20
Distance285.17 mi
DeparturePenzance
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersGreat Western Railway, CrossCountry

Penzance to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 27 Apr 2024

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How much does it cost to get from Penzance to Sheffield by train?

The prices for train tickets from Penzance 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. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Penzance to Sheffield will cost £109.98. The average train ticket price is approximately £109.98. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Penzance to Sheffield will cost you £109.98. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.

How long will it take me to travel from Penzance to Sheffield by train?

The distance between Penzance and Sheffield is approximately 285.17 mi. In general, it will take you about 7 hrs 1 min 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 Penzance and Sheffield is around 285.17 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 7 hrs 1 min. However, the fastest routes between Penzance and Sheffield take 6 hrs 45 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 Penzance to Sheffield?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Penzance at 06:32, and the last departure will leave at 16:20. 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 Penzance 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. The first departure of the night from Penzance to Sheffield leaves at 06:32, while the last journey sets out at 16:20. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Penzance and Sheffield. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking.

Which stations can I use on the Penzance to Sheffield route?

You can depart from Penzance at stations such as Train station Penzance. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sheffield at the following stations: Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall. 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 Penzance and Sheffield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Penzance to Sheffield?

On average, there are 11 daily departures from Penzance to Sheffield. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 2 departures from Penzance which travel directly to Sheffield. There are 9 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Penzance 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 Penzance to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Penzance to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Penzance 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 Penzance 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 Penzance to Sheffield

The cheapest Penzance - 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.

Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.

Services on board Great Western Railway and East Midlands Railway from Penzance to Sheffield
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Penzance to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
32.13kg
Bus
34.42kg
Flight
91.79kg
Car
73.43kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Penzance to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Penzance and Sheffield are 32.13kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Penzance and Sheffield? By taking the train between Penzance and Sheffield you will save 59.66kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 2.29kg compared to a bus and 41.3kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Penzance to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Penzance to Sheffield is £109.98. 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 £109.98.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Penzance to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Penzance to Sheffield is £109.98. 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 Penzance and Sheffield by train?
Penzance to Sheffield is 285.17 mi.
How long does the train between Penzance and Sheffield take?
Penzance to Sheffield is on average 7 hrs 1 min. However the fastest option will get you there in 6 hrs 45 mins.
Which companies operate from Penzance to Sheffield?
The train journey from Penzance to Sheffield is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Great Western Railway, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Penzance to Sheffield?
Penzance to Sheffield has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Penzance to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Penzance to Sheffield departs at 06:32. 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 Penzance to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Penzance to Sheffield departs at 16:20. 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 Penzance 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 £109.98 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 Penzance to Sheffield?
There are on average 2 direct connection(s) from Penzance to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between Penzance to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Penzance and Sheffield is 6 hrs 45 mins.
Is there a direct train from Penzance to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Penzance and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Penzance to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Penzance to Sheffield creates 32.13kg of CO2 emissions.

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