The average train between Sheffield and Suffolk takes 3h 11m and the fastest train takes 3h 2m. The train service runs several times per day from Sheffield to Suffolk. 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 4 hours between Sheffield and Suffolk. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 7:11 PM which arrives into Suffolk at 11:09 PM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 3h 11m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Suffolk station via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 11m.
Sheffield to Suffolk train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Doncaster station.
Sheffield to Suffolk train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stowmarket station.
Book your Sheffield to Suffolk train tickets online with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Suffolk is 214 km. The road distance is 268 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Stowmarket via Doncaster and Peterborough in around 3h 56m.