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Outbound fromGreat Yarmouth to Sheffield by train
It takes an average of 6h 16m to travel from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield by train, over a distance of around 143 miles (229 km). There are normally 19 trains per day travelling from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield and tickets for this journey start from £33.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:12 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | Great Yarmouth | |
| Arrival station | Sheffield | |
| Journey time | From 3h 52m | |
| Distance | 143 miles (229 km) | |
| Frequency | 19 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £33.50 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Taking the train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield in 3 hours 52 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 6 hours 16 minutes to travel the 143 miles (229 km) from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 52 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 19 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to Sheffield. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £33.50. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sheffield by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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