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Durham to Sheffield train ticket prices
For a train from Durham to Sheffield, Advance Tickets start at just £13.00*, with average fares around £21.46. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£21.46
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
Cheapest
£13.00
On Thu 01 Jan
Durham to Sheffield train times
The journey from Durham to Sheffield on the fastest train in 1 hour 33 minutes, usually 2 hours 9 minutes. Each day, 61 trains leave from Durham, starting at 04:49 and ending at 22:56. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:33 Durham | 1 hour 38 minutes, Direct | 07:11 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
05:39 Durham | 2 hours 9 minutes, 1 change | 07:48 Sheffield | LNER | Find tickets |
06:36 Durham | 1 hour 42 minutes, Direct | 08:18 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
06:40 Durham | 2 hours 15 minutes, 1 change | 08:55 Sheffield | LNER | Find tickets |
06:53 Durham | 2 hours 2 minutes, Direct | 08:55 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
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Durham to Sheffield Train journey information
Plan your journey from Durham to Sheffield with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
04:49
Last train
22:56
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 33 minutes
Distance
97 miles (156km)
Price
From £13.00
Train operators
Durham to Sheffield train travel guide
The train journey from Durham to Sheffield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Durham, you can get to Sheffield in just 1 hour 33 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Durham to Sheffield?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Durham to Sheffield?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Durham to Sheffield.
3. What is the fastest train from Durham to Sheffield?
The quickest train journey from Durham to Sheffield takes 1 hour 33 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Durham to Sheffield?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Durham to Sheffield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Durham to Sheffield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Durham 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Durham to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Durham to Sheffield are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
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.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Durham to Sheffield
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£14.31
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£21.46
Without
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