How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield start at $107. The average price for this train route is around $284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The average train trip from Cardiff to Sheffield takes 3h 33m and covers 242 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The earliest train from Cardiff to Sheffield departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 5:45pm.

Train Cardiff to Sheffield from $64

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Next departures for Cardiff to Sheffield on December 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	6:45pm	Cardiff Central	3h 44m	10:29pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:45am	Cardiff Central	3h 34m	12:19pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:45am	Cardiff Central	3h 32m	1:17pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	6:45pm	Cardiff Central	3h 38m	10:23pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:45am	Cardiff Central	3h 34m	12:19pm	Sheffield	No tags

Compare 3 ways to go from Cardiff to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $39, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 10mAverage Duration

241 kmDistance

10kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$21 - $109	Average Duration6h 30m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$107 - $702	Average Duration3h 33m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$39 - $58	Average Duration3h 10m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Cardiff and Sheffield?

Cardiff

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Cardiff Central
Cardiff Central, UK
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Sheffield

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Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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Train companies

CrossCountry

4.5/545 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi3.9

Based on 45 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at $107

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Sheffield by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield start at $107. The average price for this train route is around $284. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Cardiff to Sheffield?
The average train trip from Cardiff to Sheffield takes 3h 33m and covers 242 km. The quickest train gets you there in 3h 29m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Cardiff to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 2 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Cardiff to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Cardiff to Sheffield departs at 7:45am. The latest train departs at 5:45pm.