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Trip Overview

The average train between Cardiff and Sheffield takes 3h 39m and the fastest train takes 3h 18m. There is a train service every few hours from Cardiff to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 39m
Duration
185 mi
Distance
£119
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Derby

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3h 23m
£96–138

Cardiff to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Cardiff and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Cardiff is at 7:50 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 39m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 184.9 mi
  • Duration: 3h 39m

What companies run services between Cardiff, Wales and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sheffield via Derby in around 3h 23m.

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