There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Sheffield by train or car
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Train via Derby
best- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Derbytrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 24m£95–133Drive 180.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cardiff to Sheffieldcar 180.7 mi
3h 27m£45–64Train
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Sheffieldtrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
3h 33m£95–140Train #2
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
4h 10m£77–133
Wales to Sheffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Wales to Sheffield is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 27m.
The fastest way to get from Wales to Sheffield is to train via Derby which takes 3h 24m and costs £95 - £140.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart five times a week, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.
The distance between Wales and Sheffield is 186 miles. The road distance is 181.7 miles.
The best way to get from Wales to Sheffield without a car is to train via Derby which takes 3h 24m and costs £95 - £140.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Wales to Sheffield, including transfers.
Wales to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.
Wales to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Sheffield is 182 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Wales to Sheffield.
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What companies run services between Wales and Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sheffield via Derby in around 3h 24m.
Train from Cardiff Central to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £95–140
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Derby to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Cardiff Central to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Stockport to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
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