Eastbourne to Sheffield Train

17/11/2024
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Eastbourne to Sheffield by train

The journey from Eastbourne to Sheffield by train is 195.53 mi and takes 4 hrs 51 mins. There are 11 connections per day, with the first departure at 08:00 and the last at 18:00. It is possible to travel from Eastbourne to Sheffield by train for as little as £55.36 or as much as £78.08. The best price for this journey is £55.36.

Lowest Price £55.36
Journey Duration 4 hrs 51 mins
Connection per Day 11
Lowest Price £55.36
Highest Price £78.08
First Departure 08:00
Last Departure 18:00
Distance 195.53 mi
Departure Eastbourne
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway

Eastbourne to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Sunday, 17 Nov 2024

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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Eastbourne to Sheffield?

When you're traveling from Eastbourne to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £72.27. You might be able to find prices as low as £55.36, 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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On average, a train ticket from Eastbourne to Sheffield will cost you £72.27. 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 is the journey from Eastbourne to Sheffield by train?

Traveling from Eastbourne to Sheffield by train will usually take 4 hrs 51 mins. This journey covers a distance of 195.53 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 4 hrs 51 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Eastbourne and Sheffield runs for about 195.53 mi and usually takes approximately 4 hrs 51 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 4 hrs 48 mins. If you are trying to get from Eastbourne to Sheffield as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

What time are the departures from Eastbourne to Sheffield?

The first journey of the day departs from Eastbourne at 08:00. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 18:00. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Eastbourne and Sheffield. 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. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Eastbourne to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 08:00. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 18:00. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use to travel from Eastbourne to Sheffield?

In Eastbourne, departure stations include Eastbourne Lower Willingdon,Eastbourne Ashford Rd,Upper Willingdon,Hampden park (sussex). When you arrive in Sheffield, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many daily journeys are there from Eastbourne to Sheffield?

The route from Eastbourne to Sheffield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Eastbourne 11 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Eastbourne to Sheffield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 0 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 11 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Eastbourne to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

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

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.

Best time to book Eastbourne to Sheffield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Eastbourne to Sheffield

The cheapest Eastbourne - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.93 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £38.40.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train

When travelling to Sheffield 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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

Services on board Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and Southern from Eastbourne to Sheffield
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Eastbourne to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.03kg
Bus
23.6kg
Flight
62.93kg
Car
50.35kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Eastbourne to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Eastbourne and Sheffield are 22.03kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Eastbourne and Sheffield? By taking the train between Eastbourne and Sheffield you will save 40.9kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.57kg compared to a bus and 28.32kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Eastbourne to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Eastbourne to Sheffield is £72.27. 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 £55.36.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Eastbourne to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Eastbourne to Sheffield is £55.36. 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 Eastbourne and Sheffield by train?
Eastbourne to Sheffield is 195.53 mi.
How long does the train between Eastbourne and Sheffield take?
Eastbourne to Sheffield is on average 4 hrs 51 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 4 hrs 48 mins.
Which companies operate from Eastbourne to Sheffield?
The train journey from Eastbourne to Sheffield is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Grand Central and Hull Trains.
How many train connections per day go from Eastbourne to Sheffield?
Eastbourne to Sheffield has 11 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Eastbourne to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Eastbourne to Sheffield departs at 08:00. 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 Eastbourne to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Eastbourne to Sheffield departs at 18:00. 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 Eastbourne to Sheffield 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 £55.36 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 Eastbourne to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Eastbourne and Sheffield is 4 hrs 48 mins.
Is there a direct train from Eastbourne to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Eastbourne and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Eastbourne to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Eastbourne to Sheffield creates 22.03kg of CO2 emissions.

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