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Luton to Sheffield Train
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Luton to Sheffield by train
The journey from Luton to Sheffield by train is 112.91 mi and takes 2 hrs 45 mins. There are 27 connections per day, with the first departure at 04:20 and the last at 21:40. It is possible to travel from Luton to Sheffield by train for as little as £32.43 or as much as £163.22. The best price for this journey is £32.43.
| Lowest Price | £32.43 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 45 mins |
| Connection per Day | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 27 |
| Lowest Price | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £32.43 |
| Highest Price | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry £163.22 |
| First Departure | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 04:20 |
| Last Departure | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 21:40 |
| Distance | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry 112.91 mi |
| Departure | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Luton |
| Arrival | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry Sheffield |
| Carriers | TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Grand Central, Thameslink, Hull Trains, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry |
Luton to Sheffield Train Times
Your journey from Luton to Sheffield with Virail
Virail helps thousands of travelers plan their journeys every year. How? It's easy. Just enter the dates on which you plan to travel from Luton to Sheffield. Our powerful engine will look at the data from thousands of travel providers, then show you all the available routes. You can choose to travel however you want. Decide on the type of transport you want to use, what time of day you'd like to set off and whether you'd like a direct journey or one with connections. When you've found your ideal route, Virail will redirect you to the web page of the provider. There, you can make your booking, then it's time to prepare for your trip.
How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Luton to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Luton to Sheffield cost £32.43. On average, you can expect to spend around £81.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Sheffield.
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On average, you can expect to spend around £81.21 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Luton to Sheffield.
How long will it take me to travel from Luton to Sheffield by train?
With a distance of 112.91 mi between Luton and Sheffield, it will usually take 2 hrs 45 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 45 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The journey between Luton and Sheffield runs for about 112.91 mi and usually takes approximately 2 hrs 45 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 1 hr 52 mins. If you are trying to get from Luton 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.
Which stations can I use on the Luton to Sheffield route?
You will be able to leave Luton by using stations such as Luton, Challney,Leagrave Station Road,Luton Interchange. These connect you to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station in Sheffield. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in Luton or in Sheffield, for your convenience while traveling.
How many journeys from Luton to Sheffield take place each day?
The route from Luton 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 Luton 27 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Luton 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 Luton to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Luton 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 Luton 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.
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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Luton to Sheffield
The cheapest Luton - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £36.79 if you’re lucky, or £48.79 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £66.70.
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.
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.
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.
Thameslink is a railway service in the United Kingdom that runs through central London, connecting Bedford in the north and Brighton in the south. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves over 200 stations, including major transport hubs such as St Pancras International, London Bridge, and Gatwick Airport. Thameslink trains run every few minutes during peak hours and offer a range of services, from fast express trains to stopping services that serve local communities. The service has undergone significant upgrades in recent years, including the introduction of new trains and the completion of major infrastructure projects such as the Thameslink Programme.
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.
| Facilities | East Midlands Railway | Grand Central | Thameslink | Hull Trains | Northern Rail | London North Eastern Railway |
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Luton to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train
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