Trains from Cardiff to Sheffield

  • Lowest price from ≈ $51.31 £38.40
  • Average duration 3h 34m
  • Connections per day 31
  • Distance 241 km
  • CO₂ per person 3 kg

train from Cardiff to Sheffield

The journey from Cardiff to Sheffield is about 241 km. On average a train trip takes 3h 34m with 31 connections per day.

Lowest price ≈ $51.31 £38.40
Trip duration 3h 34m
Connections per day 31
Lowest price ≈ $51.31 £38.40
Highest price ≈ $184.15 £137.80
First departure 04:22 AM
Last departure 08:03 PM
Distance 241 km
Departure Cardiff
Arrival Sheffield
Travel operator Transpennine Express, Cross Country
Find the best price
Transport for Wales16.87 kg CO₂
18:55Cardiff central
3h 53m
23:03Sheffield Sheaf St 5
≈ $58.66 £43.90
1 changes
Transport for Wales16.87 kg CO₂
12:52Cardiff central
3h 52m
17:08Sheffield Sheaf St 5
≈ $66.01 £49.40
1 changes
Transport for Wales16.87 kg CO₂
05:37Cardiff central
4h 8m
10:09Sheffield Sheaf St 5
≈ $66.01 £49.40
1 changes

Next departures from Cardiff to Sheffield

Sample times and fares for the coming days — book to confirm availability and price.

Transport for Wales ≈ $73.36 £54.90
04:22 Cardiff central
4h 23m · 1 changes
09:09 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $73.36 £54.90
05:49 Cardiff central
3h 55m · 1 changes
10:09 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $184.15 £137.80
05:54 Cardiff central
3h 6m · 1 changes
09:18 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $82.72 £61.90
06:39 Cardiff central
3h 20m · 1 changes
10:17 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $73.36 £54.90
06:46 Cardiff central
3h 58m · 1 changes
11:08 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $184.15 £137.80
06:51 Cardiff central
3h 8m · 1 changes
10:17 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $82.72 £61.90
07:45 Cardiff central
3h 16m · 1 changes
11:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $184.15 £137.80
07:49 Cardiff central
3h 13m · 1 changes
11:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $66.01 £49.40
07:53 Cardiff central
3h 53m · 1 changes
12:08 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $184.15 £137.80
08:45 Cardiff central
3h 16m · 1 changes
12:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $73.36 £54.90
08:53 Cardiff central
3h 53m · 1 changes
13:08 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $65.35 £48.90
09:45 Cardiff central
3h 32m · direct
13:17 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
09:49 Cardiff central
3h 8m · 1 changes
13:17 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $73.36 £54.90
09:53 Cardiff central
3h 53m · 1 changes
14:08 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
10:45 Cardiff central
3h 16m · 1 changes
14:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $66.01 £49.40
10:53 Cardiff central
3h 53m · 1 changes
15:08 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
11:50 Cardiff central
3h 8m · 1 changes
15:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $66.01 £49.40
11:53 Cardiff central
3h 51m · 1 changes
16:08 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
12:50 Cardiff central
3h 7m · 1 changes
16:17 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $73.36 £54.90
12:53 Cardiff central
3h 52m · 1 changes
17:09 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
13:50 Cardiff central
3h 8m · 1 changes
17:17 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $82.72 £61.90
16:45 Cardiff central
3h 16m · 1 changes
20:18 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
16:50 Cardiff central
3h 8m · 1 changes
20:18 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $66.01 £49.40
16:53 Cardiff central
3h 50m · 1 changes
21:05 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $82.72 £61.90
17:45 Cardiff central
3h 17m · 1 changes
21:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $172.65 £129.20
17:50 Cardiff central
3h 11m · 1 changes
21:19 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $66.01 £49.40
17:53 Cardiff central
3h 54m · 1 changes
22:09 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $66.01 £49.40
18:53 Cardiff central
4h · 1 changes
23:07 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
CrossCountry ≈ $110.38 £82.60
19:50 Cardiff central
3h 30m · 1 changes
23:41 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
Transport for Wales ≈ $51.31 £38.40
20:03 Cardiff central
5h 13m · 1 changes
01:33 Sheffield Sheaf St 5
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Carriers on this route

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East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Great Western Railway (GWR) is a British railway company that operates passenger services between London and the southwest of England, as well as parts of Wales. It was founded in 1833 and was originally known as the Great Western Railway Company. GWR is now owned by FirstGroup. The company is known for its iconic green livery and its historic steam locomotives, including the famous Flying Scotsman.
The Welsh Government owns the non-profit organization Transport for Wales. It is responsible for the procurement and management of passenger rail services in Wales, as well as the development of the Welsh rail network. The company was established in 2018, taking over from Arriva Trains Wales, and operates services across Wales and the Borders. Transport for Wales is a great choice for your journeys within Wales, such as Cardiff to Aberdare or Newport to Swansea, or for your trips in England, like Manchester to Chester or Birmingham to Shrewsbury, and even for your travel between England and Wales.

CO₂ emissions by mode

train 16.87kg
bus 18.08kg
flight 48.2kg
carpool 38.56kg
How much CO₂ is emitted travelling by train from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The train journey between Cardiff and Sheffield emits 16.87kg of CO₂.

How much CO₂ do I save by taking the train between Cardiff and Sheffield?

Taking the train between Cardiff and Sheffield saves 31.33kg of CO₂ compared to a flight, 1.21kg compared to the bus and 21.69kg compared to the car.

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