The average train between Sheffield and Arbroath takes 6h 14m and the fastest train takes 5h 32m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheffield to Arbroath. 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 every 3 hours between Sheffield and Arbroath. The earliest departure is at 7:21 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 7:22 PM which arrives into Arbroath at 6:29 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Arbroath. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Arbroath station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 14m.
Sheffield to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Arbroath train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Arbroath station.
Book your Sheffield to Arbroath train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Arbroath is 360.8 km. The road distance is 547 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Arbroath via Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 6m.