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Sheffield to Dronfield by train

The journey from Sheffield to Dronfield by train is 5.6 mi and takes 0 hrs 19 mins. There are 32 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 23:29. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Dronfield by train for as little as £3.86 or as much as £8.63. The best price for this journey is £3.86.

Lowest Price£3.86
Journey Duration0 hrs 19 mins
Connection per Day32
Lowest Price£3.86
Highest Price£8.63
First Departure05:15
Last Departure23:29
Distance5.6 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalDronfield
CarriersNational Rail

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Sheffield to Dronfield?

Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Dronfield. On average, though, you'll pay about £6.04 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £3.86, 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 Sheffield to Dronfield 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 £6.04. 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 Sheffield to Dronfield by train?

Traveling from Sheffield to Dronfield by train will usually take 0 hrs 19 mins. This journey covers a distance of 5.6 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 0 hrs 19 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 Sheffield and Dronfield runs for about 5.6 mi and usually takes approximately 0 hrs 19 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hrs 9 mins. If you are trying to get from Sheffield to Dronfield as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the first and last departures from Sheffield to Dronfield?

The first journey of the day departs from Sheffield at 05:15. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 23:29. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sheffield and Dronfield. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Sheffield to Dronfield leaves at 05:15, while the last journey sets out at 23:29. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sheffield and Dronfield. 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.

What are the stations on the Sheffield to Dronfield route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Sheffield and Dronfield. You can start your journey in Sheffield at stations such as Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall. These connect to stations including Dronfield Railway Station in Dronfield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Sheffield to Dronfield.

How many times a day do journeys run from Sheffield to Dronfield?

If you want to get from Sheffield to Dronfield, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 32 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 20 direct journeys between Sheffield and Dronfield. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 12 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 Sheffield to Dronfield. 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 Sheffield to Dronfield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Dronfield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Dronfield, 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 Sheffield to Dronfield.

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 Sheffield to Dronfield

The cheapest Sheffield - Dronfield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.

Find the best day to travel to Dronfield by train

When travelling to Dronfield 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!

Sheffield to Dronfield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
0.63kg
Bus
0.68kg
Flight
1.8kg
Car
1.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Dronfield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Dronfield are 0.63kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Dronfield? By taking the train between Sheffield and Dronfield you will save 1.17kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.05kg compared to a bus and 0.81kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Dronfield?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Dronfield is £6.04. 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 £3.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Dronfield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Dronfield is £3.86. 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 Sheffield and Dronfield by train?
Sheffield to Dronfield is 5.6 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Dronfield take?
Sheffield to Dronfield is on average 0 hrs 19 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 9 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Dronfield?
Sheffield to Dronfield has 32 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Dronfield leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Dronfield departs at 05:15. 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 Sheffield to Dronfield depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Dronfield departs at 23:29. 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 Sheffield to Dronfield 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 £3.86 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 Sheffield to Dronfield?
There are on average 20 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Dronfield.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Dronfield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Dronfield is 0 hrs 9 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Dronfield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Dronfield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Dronfield by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Dronfield creates 0.63kg of CO2 emissions.

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