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Sheffield to Margate Train
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Sheffield to Margate by train
The journey from Sheffield to Margate by train is 183.47 mi and takes 4 hrs 46 mins. There are 22 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:42 and the last at 20:11. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Margate by train for as little as £72.27 or as much as £279.04. The best price for this journey is £72.27.
Lowest Price | £72.27 |
Journey Duration | 4 hrs 46 mins |
Connection per Day | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 22 |
Lowest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail £72.27 |
Highest Price | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail £279.04 |
First Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 05:42 |
Last Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 20:11 |
Distance | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 183.47 mi |
Departure | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Sheffield |
Arrival | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Margate |
Carriers | London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern, CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
Sheffield to Margate Train Times
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What's the best way to get from Sheffield to Margate? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Sheffield to Margate, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.
How can I get the cheapest train tickets to travel from Sheffield to Margate?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Margate cost £72.27. On average, you can expect to spend around £92.87 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 Sheffield to Margate.
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On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Margate will cost you £92.87. 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 will it take me to travel from Sheffield to Margate by train?
The average journey time is 4 hrs 46 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 183.47 mi from Sheffield to Margate. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sheffield to Margate to take longer than 4 hrs 46 mins. The distance between Sheffield and Margate is around 183.47 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 4 hrs 46 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Margate take 4 hrs 30 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 the first and last departures from Sheffield to Margate leave?
The first daily departure from Sheffield to Margate leaves at 05:42, while the last journey of the day sets out at 20:11. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Sheffield and Margate. However, different providers' timetables can vary from day to day or month to month, so these particular departures may not be available every day. Some providers may change their schedules on public holidays and weekends, or during the summer months. Check your travel dates when making your booking. If you prefer to travel at night, you will usually find the first departure from Sheffield to Margate leaving at 05:42. Although things may change depending on the day, in general the last departure of the night leaves at 20:11.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 Margate route?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sheffield from the following stations: Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield, Coach Station. Arriving at Margate, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Margate A28,Margate-Northdown Park. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Margate.
How many times a day do journeys run from Sheffield to Margate?
If you want to get from Sheffield to Margate, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 22 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 0 direct journeys between Sheffield and Margate. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 22 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Margate. 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 Margate, 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 Margate.
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 Margate
The cheapest Sheffield - Margate 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 Margate by train
When travelling to Margate 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.
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.
Sheffield to Margate CO2 Emissions by Train
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