The average train between Sheffield and Wales takes 3h 48m and the fastest train takes 2h 57m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield to Wales. 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 Sheffield and Wales. The earliest departure is at 6:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:02 PM which arrives into Wales at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 48m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Wales. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Wales station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 48m.
Sheffield to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Sheffield to Wales train tickets online with Cross Country.
The distance between Sheffield and Wales is 194.9 km. The road distance is 294 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Cardiff Central via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 48m.