The average train between Rhondda and Sheffield takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 35m. There is a train service every few hours from Rhondda 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 Rhondda and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:42 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Rhondda is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 11:41 PM. All services require a transfer at Cardiff Central and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Rhondda 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 Rhondda to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Rhondda station and arriving at Sheffield station via Cardiff Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Rhondda to Sheffield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Ystrad Rhondda station.
Rhondda to Sheffield train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Rhondda to Sheffield train tickets online with Transport for Wales, Cross Country and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Rhondda and Sheffield is 234 km. The road distance is 329 km.
You can take a train from Ystrad Rhondda to Sheffield via Cardiff Central and Derby in around 5h 13m.