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Sheffield to Plockton by train
| First train | 05:08 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:14 | |
| Departure station | Sheffield | |
| Arrival station | Plockton | |
| Journey time | From 10h 49m | |
| Distance | 319 miles (514 km) | |
| Frequency | 3 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway |
Travel from Sheffield to Plockton by train in 10 hours 49 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Sheffield to Plockton by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Sheffield to Plockton by train is 13 hours 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 hours 49 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day travelling the 319 miles (514 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to Plockton. You'll be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, ScotRail or TransPennine Express on your way to Plockton, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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