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Compare 3 ways to travel from Reading to Sheffield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Reading to Sheffield: Trip Overview
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Based on 44 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 value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$62
Reading to Sheffield Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Sheffield
How much does a cheap train ticket from Reading to Sheffield cost?
The average train ticket price from Reading to Sheffield is US$263. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Reading to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Reading to Sheffield?
A train trip between Reading and Sheffield is around 3h 3m, although the fastest train will take about 2h 37m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Reading and Sheffield?
The number of trains from Reading to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 6. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Reading to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Reading to Sheffield?
When taking the train from Reading to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Reading to Sheffield was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$103To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Reading to Sheffield as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$103 to US$301 for a train ticket from Reading to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$103, which is on 2025-11-03.
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Whether you take a regional or high-speed train to Sheffield, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Reading and Sheffield compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Reading to Sheffield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.
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Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.
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