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Q: What's the distance between Acton Central and Sheffield by train?

Trains travelling from Acton Central to Sheffield cover a distance of around 139 miles (223 km) during the journey. You can get there in 2 hours and 59 minutes on the fastest services.

Q: Can you travel from Acton Central to Sheffield without taking a flight?

Yes, you can travel flight-free from Acton Central to Sheffield. Take the train - with around 3 trains per day on this route, you can get there comfortably without leaving the ground! Check our Journey Planner to see available times and routes - the fastest train takes just 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Q: What is the best way to get to Sheffield from Acton Central?

To get from Acton Central to Sheffield, we believe that it's best to take the train! Trains are convenient and comfortable, offering a great way to get to Sheffield. Plus, the fastest trains can take just 2 hours and 59 minutes, leaving you with more time to explore.

Q: What time is the first train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

The first train from Acton Central to Sheffield departs around 09:13, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: What time is the last train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

The last train from Acton Central to Sheffield departs around 20:01, but the time may vary by day and train operator. For exact times, check the timetable on your travel day using our Journey Planner .

Q: How often do trains go from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Trains from Acton Central to Sheffield operate regularly all day, offering about 3 trains each day. Use our Journey Planner to view the complete timetable.

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Trains to Sheffield from Acton Central

First train	09:13
Last train	20:01
Departure station	Acton Central
Arrival station	Sheffield
Journey time	From 2h 59m
Distance	139 miles (223 km)
Frequency	3 trains per day
Changes	3 changes
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London Overground, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

Plan your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield

Considering a trip to Sheffield and need more information on how to take the train from Acton Central to Sheffield? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Acton Central to Sheffield takes around 3 hours 11 minutes. Every day, there are around 3 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 3 changes on your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Thameslink and TransPennine Express trains operate on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Want to know more about your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Sheffield from Acton Central?

To travel to Sheffield from Acton Central, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 3 hours and 11 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 59 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Trains from Acton Central to Sheffield take an average of 3 hours and 11 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 59 minutes. You'll usually find 3 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Acton Central and Sheffield by train?

The quickest journey time between Acton Central and Sheffield by train is 2 hours and 59 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Acton Central to Sheffield?

No, there are no direct trains running from Acton Central to Sheffield, you’ll usually need to make at least 3 changes during the journey.

What's the distance between Acton Central and Sheffield by train?

Can you travel from Acton Central to Sheffield without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Sheffield from Acton Central?

What time is the first train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

What time is the last train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

How often do trains go from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Is there a return trip from Acton Central to Sheffield?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Acton Central to Sheffield?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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3. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Acton Central to Sheffield is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

^§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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Plan your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Want to know more about your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the distance between Acton Central and Sheffield by train?

Can you travel from Acton Central to Sheffield without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Sheffield from Acton Central?

What time is the first train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

What time is the last train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

How often do trains go from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Is there a return trip from Acton Central to Sheffield?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Acton Central to Sheffield?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

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Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

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Plan your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Want to know more about your journey from Acton Central to Sheffield? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the distance between Acton Central and Sheffield by train?

Can you travel from Acton Central to Sheffield without taking a flight?

What is the best way to get to Sheffield from Acton Central?

What time is the first train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

What time is the last train from Acton Central to Sheffield?

How often do trains go from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Do you need to prebook train tickets from Acton Central to Sheffield?

Is there a return trip from Acton Central to Sheffield?

How do I find cheap train tickets from Acton Central to Sheffield?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

2. Use a Railcard

3. Book split tickets

4. Travel Off-Peak

5. Consider a Season Ticket

What are my ticket options for this journey?

Advance train tickets

Anytime train tickets

First Class train tickets

GroupSave train tickets

Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak train tickets

Return train tickets

Flexible train tickets

Looking for more ideas?

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