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Sheffield to Dundee by train

The journey from Sheffield to Dundee by train is 221.72 mi and takes 5 hrs 53 mins. There are 17 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:08 and the last at 21:14. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Dundee by train for as little as £61.14 or as much as £154.16. The best price for this journey is £61.14.

Lowest Price£61.14
Journey Duration5 hrs 53 mins
Connection per Day17
Lowest Price£61.14
Highest Price£154.16
First Departure05:08
Last Departure21:14
Distance221.72 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalDundee
CarriersCrossCountry, TransPennine ExpressMore

Sheffield to Dundee Train Times

Departure date
Tuesday, 19 Mar 2024

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Sheffield to Dundee?

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Dundee cost £61.14. On average, you can expect to spend around £139.12 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 Sheffield to Dundee.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Dundee. On average, though, you'll pay about £139.12 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 much time will it take to go from Sheffield to Dundee by train?

The distance between Sheffield and Dundee is approximately 221.72 mi. In general, it will take you about 5 hrs 53 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 journey from Sheffield to Dundee covers a distance of 221.72 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 5 hrs 53 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 50 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Sheffield to Dundee faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do departures from Sheffield to Dundee leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sheffield to Dundee, which usually leaves at 05:08. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 21:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sheffield to Dundee, which usually leaves at 05:08. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 21:14. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

What are the stations on the Sheffield to Dundee route?

Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sheffield from the following stations: Sheffield, Coach Station,Meadowhall,Sheffield Train Station. Arriving at Dundee, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Dundee, Seagate Bus Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Dundee.

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

You will be able to travel from Sheffield to Dundee using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 17 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sheffield to Dundee using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Sheffield to Dundee each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 17 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Dundee. 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 Dundee
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Dundee.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Sheffield to Dundee

The cheapest Sheffield - Dundee train tickets can be found for as low as £28.81 if you’re lucky, or £30.09 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £32.07.

Find the best day to travel to Dundee by train

When travelling to Dundee 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.

Caledonian Sleeper is a train service that operates overnight between London and Scotland. It offers a range of accommodation options, including private cabins with en-suite facilities, as well as shared berths for budget-conscious travelers. The train also features a lounge car and dining car, serving locally sourced food and drinks.

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.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

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 ScotRail, Northern Rail and Avanti West Coast from Sheffield to Dundee
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Sheffield to Dundee CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
24.98kg
Bus
26.76kg
Flight
71.37kg
Car
57.09kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Dundee by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Dundee are 24.98kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Dundee? By taking the train between Sheffield and Dundee you will save 46.39kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.78kg compared to a bus and 32.11kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Dundee?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Dundee is £139.12. 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 £61.14.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Dundee?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Dundee is £61.14. 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 Dundee by train?
Sheffield to Dundee is 221.72 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Dundee take?
Sheffield to Dundee is on average 5 hrs 53 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 50 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Dundee?
The train journey from Sheffield to Dundee is covered by 7 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Caledonian Sleeper and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Dundee?
Sheffield to Dundee has 17 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Dundee leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Dundee departs at 05:08. 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 Dundee depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Dundee departs at 21:14. 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 Dundee 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 £61.14 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 Sheffield to Dundee by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Dundee is 4 hrs 50 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Dundee?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Dundee.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Dundee by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Dundee creates 24.98kg of CO2 emissions.

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