Sheffield to Waterbeach Train

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Sheffield to Waterbeach by train

The journey from Sheffield to Waterbeach by train is 103.78 mi and takes 3 hrs 16 mins. There are 68 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:37 and the last at 23:38. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Waterbeach by train for as little as £15.76 or as much as £103.44. The best price for this journey is £15.76.

Lowest Price £15.76
Journey Duration 3 hrs 16 mins
Connection per Day 68
Lowest Price £15.76
Highest Price £103.44
First Departure 00:37
Last Departure 23:38
Distance 103.78 mi
Departure Sheffield
Arrival Waterbeach
Carriers National Rail

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How much do train tickets from Sheffield to Waterbeach cost?

The prices for train tickets from Sheffield to Waterbeach vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Waterbeach will cost £15.76. The average train ticket price is approximately £55.07. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from Sheffield to Waterbeach will cost you £55.07. 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 much time will it take to go from Sheffield to Waterbeach by train?

The distance between Sheffield and Waterbeach is approximately 103.78 mi. In general, it will take you about 3 hrs 16 mins to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. In order to get from Sheffield to Waterbeach 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 Sheffield and Waterbeach will complete the journey in 2 hrs 47 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 16 mins to travel the 103.78 mi between Sheffield and Waterbeach.

Which stations can I use to travel from Sheffield to Waterbeach?

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 Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. Arriving at Waterbeach, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Waterbeach, Railway Station. 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 Waterbeach.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Waterbeach are there every day?

The exact number of journeys from Sheffield to Waterbeach 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 68 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 Sheffield to Waterbeach. 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 Sheffield to Waterbeach varies, but in general, you can expect to find 0 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 68 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Waterbeach. 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 Sheffield to Waterbeach
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Waterbeach.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Waterbeach, 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 Waterbeach.

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 Sheffield to Waterbeach

The cheapest Sheffield - Waterbeach train tickets can be found for as low as £28.22 if you’re lucky, or £32.68 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.39.

Find the best day to travel to Waterbeach by train

When travelling to Waterbeach 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!

Sheffield to Waterbeach CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.69kg
Bus
12.53kg
Flight
33.4kg
Car
26.72kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Waterbeach by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Waterbeach are 11.69kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Waterbeach? By taking the train between Sheffield and Waterbeach you will save 21.71kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.84kg compared to a bus and 15.03kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Waterbeach?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Waterbeach is £55.07. 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 £15.76.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Waterbeach?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Waterbeach is £15.76. 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 Sheffield and Waterbeach by train?
Sheffield to Waterbeach is 103.78 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Waterbeach take?
Sheffield to Waterbeach is on average 3 hrs 16 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 47 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Waterbeach?
Sheffield to Waterbeach has 68 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Waterbeach leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Waterbeach departs at 00:37. 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 Sheffield to Waterbeach depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Waterbeach departs at 23:38. 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 Sheffield to Waterbeach 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 £15.76 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 Sheffield to Waterbeach by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Waterbeach is 2 hrs 47 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Waterbeach?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Waterbeach.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Waterbeach by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Waterbeach creates 11.69kg of CO2 emissions.

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