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Orpington to Sheffield Train
Orpington to Sheffield by train
The journey from Orpington to Sheffield by train is 153.81 mi and takes 3 hrs 34 mins. There are 59 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:49 and the last at 23:49. It is possible to travel from Orpington to Sheffield by train for as little as £22.88 or as much as £238.66. The best price for this journey is £22.88.
| Lowest Price | £22.88 |
| Journey Duration | 3 hrs 34 mins |
| Connection per Day | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink 59 |
| Lowest Price | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink £22.88 |
| Highest Price | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink £238.66 |
| First Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink 00:49 |
| Last Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink 23:49 |
| Distance | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink 153.81 mi |
| Departure | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink Orpington |
| Arrival | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink Sheffield |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Hull Trains, National Rail, Southeastern, TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Thameslink |
Get from Orpington to Sheffield with Virail
Planning to travel from Orpington to Sheffield? Sometimes it can be hard to know where to start - but that's where Virail comes in. Our powerful search engine will explore all the options available for your trip, combing through more than 2000 transport companies all over the globe. All you have to do is enter your travel dates. In an instant, we'll show you a thorough list of possible routes, with all the information you need to make your decision. Choose from buses, trains, and more, connecting or direct, one-way or round trip - whatever you prefer. When you see your results, select your chosen option and Virail will redirect you to the provider's website, where you can complete your booking. Let us do the legwork for you, and you can just sit back and enjoy your trip.
How much do train tickets from Orpington to Sheffield cost?
On average, a train ticket from Orpington to Sheffield will cost you £75.53. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £22.88. 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.
Unfortunately, no price was found for your trip from Orpington to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find price results.
On average, you can expect to spend around £75.53 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 Orpington to Sheffield.
How long is the journey from Orpington to Sheffield by train?
The average journey time is 3 hrs 34 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 153.81 mi from Orpington to Sheffield. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Orpington to Sheffield to take longer than 3 hrs 34 mins. The distance between Orpington and Sheffield is around 153.81 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 3 hrs 34 mins. However, the fastest routes between Orpington and Sheffield take 0 hrs 12 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.
Which stations can I use on the Orpington to Sheffield route?
There are different options to choose from when traveling between Orpington and Sheffield. You can start your journey in Orpington at stations such as St mary cray,Orpington. These connect to stations including Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield Sheaf St 5 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 Orpington to Sheffield.
How many times a day do journeys run from Orpington to Sheffield?
The exact number of journeys from Orpington to Sheffield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 59 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from Orpington to Sheffield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from Orpington to Sheffield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 6 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 53 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Orpington to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Orpington 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 Orpington 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 cheap train tickets from Orpington to Sheffield
The cheapest Orpington - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £33.01 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £39.43.
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.
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.
National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.
| Facilities | East Midlands Railway | London North Eastern Railway | Northern Rail | Hull Trains | Southeastern | Thameslink |
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Orpington to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train
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