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Sheffield to Farnborough by train

The journey from Sheffield to Farnborough by train is 147.56 mi and takes 4 hrs 2 mins. There are 139 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:14 and the last at 22:37. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Farnborough by train for as little as £27.15 or as much as £130.80. The best price for this journey is £27.15.

Lowest Price£27.15
Journey Duration4 hrs 2 mins
Connection per Day139
Lowest Price£27.15
Highest Price£130.80
First Departure04:14
Last Departure22:37
Distance147.56 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalFarnborough
CarriersNational Rail, South Western RailwayMore

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

Prices will vary when you travel from Sheffield to Farnborough. On average, though, you'll pay about £56.89 for a train ticket. You can find train tickets for prices as low as £27.15, 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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On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Farnborough will cost you £56.89. 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 is the journey from Sheffield to Farnborough by train?

The distance between Sheffield and Farnborough is approximately 147.56 mi. In general, it will take you about 4 hrs 2 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 between Sheffield and Farnborough by train usually takes 4 hrs 2 mins to cover a distance of 147.56 mi. The shortest journey from Sheffield to Farnborough will take you 3 hrs 33 mins. Remember, as always, that this time does not include any delays that might occur due to weather conditions, construction, or unexpected diversions and disruptions. If arriving in Farnborough quickly is a priority for you, look for express or non-stop services. You may also find that a connecting route reaches your destination faster than some direct journeys. Virail will allow you to explore all your options and come to a decision that suits your needs.

When traveling from Sheffield to Farnborough by train, which stations can I use?

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 - Meadowhall,Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield, Coach Station. Arriving at Farnborough, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Farnborough north,North camp. 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 Farnborough.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Farnborough take place each day?

The exact number of journeys from Sheffield to Farnborough can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 139 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Sheffield to Farnborough. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Sheffield to Farnborough varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 139 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Farnborough. 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 Farnborough
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Farnborough.

Book in advance and save

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

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 Farnborough

The cheapest Sheffield - Farnborough 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 Farnborough by train

When travelling to Farnborough 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.

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.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Great Western Railway from Sheffield to Farnborough
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Sheffield to Farnborough CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
16.62kg
Bus
17.81kg
Flight
47.5kg
Car
38kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Farnborough by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Farnborough are 16.62kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Farnborough? By taking the train between Sheffield and Farnborough you will save 30.88kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.19kg compared to a bus and 21.38kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Farnborough?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Farnborough is £56.89. 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 £27.15.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Farnborough?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Farnborough is £27.15. 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 Farnborough by train?
Sheffield to Farnborough is 147.56 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Farnborough take?
Sheffield to Farnborough is on average 4 hrs 2 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 33 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Farnborough?
The train journey from Sheffield to Farnborough is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Rail, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Farnborough?
Sheffield to Farnborough has 139 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Farnborough leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Farnborough departs at 04:14. 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 Farnborough depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Farnborough departs at 22:37. 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 Farnborough 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 £27.15 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 Farnborough by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Farnborough is 3 hrs 33 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Farnborough?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Farnborough.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Farnborough by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Farnborough creates 16.62kg of CO2 emissions.

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