The average train between Sheffield and Leven takes 5h 48m and the fastest train takes 4h 58m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield to Leven. 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 2 hours between Sheffield and Leven. The earliest departure is at 7:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 7:22 PM which arrives into Leven at 7:07 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Leven. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Leven station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.
Sheffield to Leven train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Leven train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leven station.
Book your Sheffield to Leven train tickets online with Cross Country and ScotRail.
The distance between Sheffield and Leven is 327.8 km. The road distance is 483 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Leven via Edinburgh Waverley in around 5h 13m.