Sheffield to London Train
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Sheffield to London by train
The journey from Sheffield to London by train is 141.73 mi and takes 2 hrs 15 mins. There are 28 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:58 and the last at 19:37. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to London by train for as little as £24.50 or as much as £149.82. The best price for this journey is £24.50.
| Lowest Price | £24.50 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 15 mins |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 28 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £24.50 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway £149.82 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 04:58 |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 19:37 |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway 141.73 mi |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway Sheffield |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway London |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry, West Midlands Railway |
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around £9.74 to £54.38 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 82% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to London
The cheapest Sheffield - London train tickets can be found for as low as £25.45 if you’re lucky, or £33.50 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £40.28.
Find the best day to travel to London by train
When travelling to London 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!
Services on board London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central and Avanti West Coast from Sheffield to London
Compare services on board when travelling from Sheffield to London by train.
| Facilities | London North Eastern Railway | Grand Central | Avanti West Coast | East Midlands Railway | Hull Trains | Northern Rail | West Midlands Railway |
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Sheffield to London CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
15.97kg
Bus
17.11kg
Flight
45.62kg
Car
36.5kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to London by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and London are 15.97kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and London? By taking the train between Sheffield and London you will save 29.65kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.14kg compared to a bus and 20.53kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to London?
A train ticket from Sheffield to London is £66.41. 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 £24.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to London?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to London is £24.50. 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 London by train?
Sheffield to London is 141.73 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and London take?
Sheffield to London is on average 2 hrs 15 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 59 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to London?
The train journey from Sheffield to London is covered by 8 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, CrossCountry and West Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to London?
Sheffield to London has 28 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to London leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to London departs at 04:58. 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 London depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to London departs at 19:37. 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 London 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 £24.50 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 London?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to London.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to London by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and London is 1 hr 59 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to London?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and London.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to London by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to London creates 15.97kg of CO2 emissions.