Trains from Sheffield to Paignton

  • Lowest price from £118.30
  • Average duration 4h 23m
  • Connections per day 45
  • Distance 358 km
  • CO₂ per person 5 kg

train from Sheffield to Paignton

The journey from Sheffield to Paignton is about 358 km. On average a train trip takes 4h 23m with 45 connections per day.

Lowest price £118.30
Trip duration 4h 23m
Connections per day 45
Lowest price £118.30
Highest price £118.30
First departure 05:30 AM
Last departure 06:56 PM
Distance 358 km
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Paignton
Travel operator Cross Country, Great Western Railway
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How much do train tickets from Sheffield to Paignton cost?

On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Paignton will cost you £118.30. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £118.30. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Paignton will cost you £118.30. 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 Sheffield to Paignton by train?

The journey between Sheffield and Paignton by train is approximately 358 km. It will take you more or less 4h 23m to complete this journey. This average figure does not take into account any delays that might arise on your route in exceptional circumstances. If you are planning to make a connection or operating on a tight schedule, give yourself plenty of time. The distance between Sheffield and Paignton is around 358 km. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4h 23m. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Paignton take 4h 15m. 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.

When do departures from Sheffield to Paignton leave?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Sheffield to Paignton, which usually leaves at 05:30 AM. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 06:56 PM. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. The first journey of the night departs from Sheffield at 05:30 AM. If you prefer to travel later in that night, the last departure will leave at 06:56 PM. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Sheffield and Paignton. 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.

Which stations are used when traveling from Sheffield to Paignton?

You will be able to leave Sheffield by using stations such as . These connect you to stations including in Paignton. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Sheffield or in Paignton, for your convenience while traveling.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Paignton are there every day?

If you want to get from Sheffield to Paignton, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 45 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 13 direct journeys between Sheffield and Paignton. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 32 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 Paignton. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

Cross Country25.06 kg CO₂
13:56Sheffield Sheaf St 5
4h 28m
18:33Paignton Bus Station
£118.30
1 changes
Cross Country25.06 kg CO₂
14:24Sheffield Sheaf St 5
4h 15m
18:53Paignton Bus Station
£118.30
1 changes
Cross Country25.06 kg CO₂
09:56Sheffield Sheaf St 5
4h 28m
14:43Paignton Bus Station
£118.30
1 changes

Carriers on this route

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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.
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.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 25.06kg
bus 26.85kg
flight 71.6kg
carpool 57.28kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Sheffield to Paignton?

The train journey between Sheffield and Paignton emits 25.06kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Paignton?

Taking the train between Sheffield and Paignton saves 46.54kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.79kg compared to the bus and 32.22kg compared to the car.

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