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Sheffield to Bournemouth Train
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Sheffield to Bournemouth by train
The journey from Sheffield to Bournemouth by train is 185 mi and takes 6 hrs 26 mins. There are 5 connections per day, with the first departure at 17:51 and the last at 21:26. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Bournemouth by train for as little as £83.58 or as much as £83.58. The best price for this journey is £83.58.
| Lowest Price | £83.58 |
| Journey Duration | 6 hrs 26 mins |
| Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway 5 |
| Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway £83.58 |
| Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway £83.58 |
| First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway 17:51 |
| Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway 21:26 |
| Distance | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway 185 mi |
| Departure | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway Sheffield |
| Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway Bournemouth |
| Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail, Southern, Great Western Railway |
Sheffield to Bournemouth Train Times
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How can I find the cheapest train tickets to get from Sheffield to Bournemouth?
On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Bournemouth will cost you £83.58. 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 £83.58. 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.
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On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Bournemouth will cost you £83.58. 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 does the journey from Sheffield to Bournemouth take by train?
With a distance of 185 mi between Sheffield and Bournemouth, it will usually take 6 hrs 26 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 6 hrs 26 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. The distance between Sheffield and Bournemouth is around 185 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 6 hrs 26 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Bournemouth take 5 hrs 23 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.
When do departures from Sheffield to Bournemouth leave?
In general, the first departure of the day will leave Sheffield at 17:51, and the last departure will leave at 21:26. However, it is important to remember that this is general information, and these journey times are not necessarily available every day. Timetables for each provider on the route from Sheffield to Bournemouth can change from day to day or month to month. In particular, many providers offer different schedules on weekdays and weekends. Public holidays, local events, and seasonal timetables can also cause schedules to change. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sheffield to Bournemouth leaving at 17:51. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 21:26.If you have some flexibility over the day on which you travel, you might find more options available to you. For example, some providers may only run early morning routes on weekdays, when people are traveling to work. You will often find fewer options available on weekends or public holidays.
Which stations can I use on the Sheffield to Bournemouth route?
You can depart from Sheffield at stations such as Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield Sheaf St 5. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Bournemouth at the following stations: Bournemouth Station,Bournemouth, Airport,Pokesdown. Some of these stations may only be served by particular travel providers. Because of this, there may not be a direct connection between all the stations in Sheffield and Bournemouth. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.
How many times a day do departures from Sheffield leave for Bournemouth?
The route from Sheffield to Bournemouth 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 Sheffield 5 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Sheffield to Bournemouth, 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 5 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 Sheffield to Bournemouth. 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 Sheffield to Bournemouth, 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 Sheffield to Bournemouth.
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 Sheffield to Bournemouth
The cheapest Sheffield - Bournemouth train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.55 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.34.
Find the best day to travel to Bournemouth by train
When travelling to Bournemouth 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
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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.
South Western Railway (SWR) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates passenger services in South West England and parts of Southern England. It was formed in 2017 as a result of the merger of South West Trains and the Island Line Trains. SWR operates services to major cities such as London, Bristol, Southampton, and Portsmouth, as well as smaller towns and villages in the region. The company operates a fleet of modern trains, including electric and diesel multiple units, and provides a range of ticketing options, including season tickets, advance purchase tickets, and flexible fares. SWR is owned by FirstGroup and MTR Corporation.
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 | London North Eastern Railway | East Midlands Railway | South Western Railway | Northern Rail | Southern | Great Western Railway |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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Sheffield to Bournemouth CO2 Emissions by Train
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