Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield Train

21/11/2024
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Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train

The journey from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train is 69.52 mi and takes 2 hrs 37 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 20:27. It is possible to travel from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train for as little as £36.16 or as much as £36.17. The best price for this journey is £36.16.

Lowest Price £36.16
Journey Duration 2 hrs 37 mins
Connection per Day 27
Lowest Price £36.16
Highest Price £36.17
First Departure 05:15
Last Departure 20:27
Distance 69.52 mi
Departure Flint, Flintshire
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast

Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 21 Nov 2024

Your journey from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield with Virail

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How much does it cost to get from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train?

When you're traveling from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £36.17. You might be able to find prices as low as £36.16, 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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Prices will vary when you travel from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield. On average, though, you'll pay about £36.17 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does it take to get from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train?

With a distance of 69.52 mi between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield, it will usually take 2 hrs 37 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 2 hrs 37 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield will complete the journey in 2 hrs 18 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 37 mins to travel the 69.52 mi between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield.

What time are the departures from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield?

If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the day is normally at 20:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year. If you want to set off early, take the first departure of the day from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield, which usually leaves at 05:15. The last scheduled departure of the night is normally at 20:27. These timetables may vary depending on the day of the week, or at different times of year.

Which stations can I use on the Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield route?

There are different options to choose from when traveling between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield. You can start your journey in Flint, Flintshire at stations such as Flint Holywell Rd. These connect to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station in Sheffield. There may not be a direct connection between all the stations in the two locations. Some providers will only serve a selection of the stations, and you may have to travel from one station to another in the same city after arrival to reach your ultimate destination. Virail will show you both all direct routes and any connecting services which you can take to get from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield.

How many times a day do departures from Flint, Flintshire leave for Sheffield?

The route from Flint, Flintshire 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 Flint, Flintshire 27 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Flint, Flintshire 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 27 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 Flint, Flintshire 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 Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Flint, Flintshire 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 Flint, Flintshire 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 Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield

The cheapest Flint, Flintshire - 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.

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.

TransPennine Express is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that provides intercity train services across the North of England and Scotland. The company operates services between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, Newcastle, Edinburgh, and Glasgow. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket options, including advance purchase tickets, out-of-season tickets, and flexible tickets. The company also provides onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and refreshments.

The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

Services on board Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield
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Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
7.83kg
Bus
8.39kg
Flight
22.38kg
Car
17.9kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield are 7.83kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield? By taking the train between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield you will save 14.55kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.56kg compared to a bus and 10.07kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield is £36.17. 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 £36.16.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield is £36.16. 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 Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield by train?
Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield is 69.52 mi.
How long does the train between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield take?
Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield is on average 2 hrs 37 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 18 mins.
Which companies operate from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield?
The train journey from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield is covered by 4 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales, TransPennine Express and East Midlands Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield?
Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield has 27 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield departs at 05:15. 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 Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield departs at 20:27. 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 Flint, Flintshire 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 £36.16 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 Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield is 2 hrs 18 mins.
Is there a direct train from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Flint, Flintshire and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Flint, Flintshire to Sheffield creates 7.83kg of CO2 emissions.

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