The average train between Dover and Sheffield takes 3h 35m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Dover 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.
Trains run hourly between Dover and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Dover is at 10:48 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 7:42 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 35m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Dover to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Dover station and arriving at Sheffield station via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 35m.
Dover to Sheffield train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Dover Priory station.
Dover to Sheffield train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Dover to Sheffield train tickets online with Southeastern and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Dover and Sheffield is 314.2 km. The road distance is 388 km.
You can take a train from Dover Priory to Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 41m.