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London Kings Cross to Sheffield train ticket prices

Travelling from London Kings Cross to Sheffield by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £15.50*, with average fares of £20.46. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London Kings Cross to Sheffield train times

Travelling from London Kings Cross to Sheffield, the fastest train takes 2h 9m with an average travel time of 2h 21m. With 81 daily trains, the first departs at 05:48 and the last at 23:33. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
17:18 London Kings Cross	20:04 Hull	On time	2h 46m	LNER	Find tickets
17:27 London Kings Cross	18:31 Royston	On time	1h 4m	Great Northern	Find tickets
17:30 London Kings Cross	22:08 Edinburgh (Waverley)	On time	4h 38m	LNER	Find tickets
17:33 London Kings Cross	20:30 Harrogate	On time	2h 57m	LNER	Find tickets
17:36 London Kings Cross	18:43 Peterborough	On time	1h 7m	Great Northern	Find tickets

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London Kings Cross to Sheffield Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from London Kings Cross to Sheffield. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	05:48
Last train	23:33
Departure station	London Kings Cross
Arrival station	Sheffield
Distance	139 miles (224 km)
Journey time	From 2h 9m
Price	From £15.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central, LNER, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains, TransPennine Express

London Kings Cross to Sheffield train travel guide

Travelling by train from London Kings Cross to Sheffield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can reach Sheffield in just 2h 9m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

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3. What is the best way to travel from London Kings Cross to Sheffield by train?

The fastest train journey time from London Kings Cross to Sheffield is 2h 9m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Sheffield?

Yes, there are direct trains from London Kings Cross to Sheffield. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Kings Cross to Sheffield?

The main train operating companies from London Kings Cross to Sheffield include Avanti West Coast, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

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Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find London Kings Cross to Sheffield train timetables?

London Kings Cross to Sheffield trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do London Kings Cross to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London Kings Cross to Sheffield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

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Planning and booking

1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from London Kings Cross to Sheffield?

2. How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Sheffield?

3. What is the best way to travel from London Kings Cross to Sheffield by train?

4. Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Sheffield?

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Kings Cross to Sheffield?

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find London Kings Cross to Sheffield train timetables?

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

3. Do London Kings Cross to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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