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Sheffield to Sheerness by train

The journey from Sheffield to Sheerness by train is 163.98 mi and takes 4 hrs 9 mins. There are 20 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:30 and the last at 20:00. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Sheerness by train for as little as £27.11 or as much as £154.35. The best price for this journey is £27.11.

Lowest Price£27.11
Journey Duration4 hrs 9 mins
Connection per Day20
Lowest Price£27.11
Highest Price£154.35
First Departure05:30
Last Departure20:00
Distance163.98 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalSheerness
CarriersEast Midlands Railway, Southeastern

Sheffield to Sheerness Train Times

Departure date
Friday, 26 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sheffield to Sheerness?

When you're traveling from Sheffield to Sheerness, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £62.65. You might be able to find prices as low as £27.11, but it all depends on how you travel. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
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The prices for train tickets from Sheffield to Sheerness 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 £62.65. 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 will it take me to travel from Sheffield to Sheerness by train?

With a distance of 163.98 mi between Sheffield and Sheerness, it will usually take 4 hrs 9 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 4 hrs 9 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey from Sheffield to Sheerness covers a distance of 163.98 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 4 hrs 9 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 4 hrs 5 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 Sheerness faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When do the first and last departures from Sheffield to Sheerness leave?

In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sheffield at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 20:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Sheerness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. In general, the first departure of the night will leave Sheffield at 05:30, and the last departure will leave at 20:00. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Sheerness can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change.

When traveling from Sheffield to Sheerness 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 Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. Arriving at Sheerness, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Sheerness-on-Sea. 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 Sheerness.

How many daily journeys are there from Sheffield to Sheerness?

The exact number of journeys from Sheffield to Sheerness 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 20 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 Sheerness. 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 Sheerness 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, 20 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Sheerness. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

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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Find the best day to travel to Sheerness by train

When travelling to Sheerness 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.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway and Southeastern from Sheffield to Sheerness
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Sheffield to Sheerness CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
18.47kg
Bus
19.79kg
Flight
52.78kg
Car
42.22kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Sheerness by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Sheerness are 18.47kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Sheerness? By taking the train between Sheffield and Sheerness you will save 34.31kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.32kg compared to a bus and 23.75kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Sheerness?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Sheerness is £62.65. 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 £27.11.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Sheerness?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Sheerness is £27.11. 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 Sheerness by train?
Sheffield to Sheerness is 163.98 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Sheerness take?
Sheffield to Sheerness is on average 4 hrs 9 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 5 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Sheerness?
The train journey from Sheffield to Sheerness is covered by 1 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway and Southeastern.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Sheerness?
Sheffield to Sheerness has 20 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Sheerness leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Sheerness departs at 05:30. 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 Sheerness depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Sheerness departs at 20:00. 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 Sheerness 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 £27.11 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 Sheerness by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Sheerness is 4 hrs 5 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Sheerness?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Sheerness.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Sheerness by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Sheerness creates 18.47kg of CO2 emissions.

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