Train from Durham to Sheffield: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Durham to Sheffield on 12 December
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Compare 3 ways to travel from Durham to Sheffield

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 2 hours and with fares starting at just R 426, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

5train per day
2hAverage duration
156 kmDistance
4kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 516 - R 819Average duration2h 25m
4kg CO₂e
Average priceR 426 - R 3 312Average duration2h
4kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 268 - R 268Average duration2h
7kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Durham to Sheffield by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from Durham to Sheffield?

    The cheapest train tickets from Durham to Sheffield start from R 426. The average price for this train route is around R 2 118. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Durham to Sheffield?

    The average train journey time from Durham to Sheffield is 2h, covering a distance of 156 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 34m and is operated by CrossCountry.

  3. Which train operators serve the Durham to Sheffield route?

    Several major train operators run on this route, with 5 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Durham to Sheffield?

    The earliest train from Durham to Sheffield departs at 07:53. And the latest train departs at 18:51.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Durham to Sheffield was searched and found on 13 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 016

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Durham to Sheffield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 016 to R 2 701 for a train ticket from Durham to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 016, which is on 2025-12-13.

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