The average train between Norwich and Sheffield takes 3h 34m and the fastest train takes 3h 12m. There is a train service every few hours from Norwich 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 Norwich and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Norwich is at 8:08 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Peterborough and take an average of 3h 34m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Norwich to Sheffield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Norwich to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Norwich station and arriving at Sheffield station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
Norwich to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
Norwich to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Doncaster station.
Book your Norwich to Sheffield train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 4 other operators.
The distance between Norwich and Sheffield is 203.1 km. The road distance is 292 km.
You can take a train from Norwich to Sheffield via Peterborough and Doncaster in around 3h 9m.