Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield Train

02/11/2024
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Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train

The journey from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train is 172.02 mi and takes 3 hrs 45 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:17 and the last at 21:05. It is possible to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train for as little as £66.12 or as much as £151.45. The best price for this journey is £66.12.

Lowest Price £66.12
Journey Duration 3 hrs 45 mins
Connection per Day 36
Lowest Price £66.12
Highest Price £151.45
First Departure 05:17
Last Departure 21:05
Distance 172.02 mi
Departure Tunbridge Wells
Arrival Sheffield
Carriers East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway

Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Saturday, 2 Nov 2024

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How much do train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield cost?

The prices for train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield 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 Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield will cost £66.12. The average train ticket price is approximately £79.64. 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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When you're traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield, you can expect to pay an average of approximately £79.64. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.

How long does the journey from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield take by train?

Traveling from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train will usually take 3 hrs 45 mins. This journey covers a distance of 172.02 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 3 hrs 45 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. In order to get from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield 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 Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield will complete the journey in 3 hrs 19 mins. On average, it will take you about 3 hrs 45 mins to travel the 172.02 mi between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield.

At what time of the day can I travel from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?

The first journey of the day departs from Tunbridge Wells at 05:17. If you prefer to travel later in the day, the last departure will leave at 21:05. Remember, these are the general times of journeys between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield. However, they are somewhat changeable as they may be affected by local events or holidays, peak seasons, or other factors. Always check your travel dates in advance to be on the safe side. The first departure of the night from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield leaves at 05:17, while the last journey sets out at 21:05. These are according to the standard schedules for the route between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield. 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.

Which stations can I use on the Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield route?

You can depart from Tunbridge Wells at stations such as Southborough London Rd,Tunbridge Wells Mount Pleasant Rd. At the end of the journey, you will be able to arrive in Sheffield at the following stations: Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield Sheaf St 5. 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 Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield. Plan your journey carefully, as it may be necessary to make another connection before departure or after arrival.

How many daily journeys are there from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?

You will be able to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 36 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 0 direct connections from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 36 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield. 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 Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells 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 Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield travel

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Best time to book cheap train tickets from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield

The cheapest Tunbridge Wells - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £19.06 if you’re lucky, or £47.57 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £111.71.

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.

Services on board East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Northern Rail from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield
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Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

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Train
19.38kg
Bus
20.76kg
Flight
55.37kg
Car
44.29kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield are 19.38kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield? By taking the train between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield you will save 35.99kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.38kg compared to a bus and 24.91kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield is £79.64. 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 £66.12.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield is £66.12. 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 Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield by train?
Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield is 172.02 mi.
How long does the train between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield take?
Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield is on average 3 hrs 45 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 3 hrs 19 mins.
Which companies operate from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield is covered by 6 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Southeastern, Grand Central, Hull Trains and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?
Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield departs at 05:17. 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 Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield departs at 21:05. 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 Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield 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 £66.12 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 Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield is 3 hrs 19 mins.
Is there a direct train from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Tunbridge Wells and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Tunbridge Wells to Sheffield creates 19.38kg of CO2 emissions.

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