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Trip Overview

The average train between King's Lynn and Sheffield takes 3h 29m and the fastest train takes 2h 59m. There is a train service every few hours from King's Lynn to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 29m
Duration
154 mi
Distance
£70
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Train via Peterborough

best
  1. Take the train from Kings Lynn to Elytrain train
  2. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain train
  3. Take the train from Peterborough to Doncastertrain train
3h 5m
£53–111

King's Lynn to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between King's Lynn and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 4:49 AM at night, and the last departure from King's Lynn is at 8:19 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 12:01 AM. All services require a transfer at Ely and take an average of 3h 29m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryGrand Central TrainsNorthern Trains Limited4h 2m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 23m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 36m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 23m • 3 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 14, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 32m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 32m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 24m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 32m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 32m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernEast Midlands RailwaysLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 24m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 9m • 3 changes
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Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country3h 32m • 3 changes

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    Great NorthernCross CountryLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited3h 32m • 3 changes

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from King's Lynn to Sheffield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

Map of how to get from King's Lynn to Sheffield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 154.2 mi
  • Duration: 3h 29m

What companies run services between King's Lynn, England and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Kings Lynn to Sheffield via Ely, Peterborough, and Doncaster in around 3h 5m.

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