What is the cheapest way to get from Wales to Sheffield?

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Sheffield is to drive which costs £40 - £65 and takes 3h 28m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wales to Sheffield?

The fastest way to get from Wales to Sheffield is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 26m and costs £95 - £150.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart once daily, and operate Monday to Friday. The journey takes approximately 3h 33m.

How far is it from Wales to Sheffield?

The distance between Wales and Sheffield is 184 miles. The road distance is 181.4 miles.

How do I travel from Wales to Sheffield without a car?

The best way to get from Wales to Sheffield without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 3h 26m and costs £95 - £150.

How long does it take to get from Wales to Sheffield?

It takes approximately 3h 26m to get from Wales to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Sheffield train from?

Wales to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Where does the Wales to Sheffield train arrive?

Wales to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Wales to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Sheffield is 181 miles. It takes approximately 3h 28m to drive from Wales to Sheffield.

How do I get a train ticket from Wales to Sheffield?

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Where can I stay near Sheffield?

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Wales to Sheffield - 4 ways to travel via train, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Wales to Sheffield by train or car

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Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain Cardiff Central - Nottingham / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
3h 26m
£99–142
Drive 180.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Cardiff to Sheffieldcar 180.3 mi
3h 28m
£44–64
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Sheffieldtrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
3h 33m
£100–150
Train #2
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Stockporttrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 5m
£80–139

Wales to Sheffield by train

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3h 26mAverage Duration

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Distance: 183 mi
Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Wales and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Cardiff Central to Sheffield via Birmingham New Street in around 3h 26m.

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