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Outbound fromBridgwater to Sheffield by train
It takes an average of 5h 27m to travel from Bridgwater to Sheffield by train, over a distance of around 168 miles (271 km). There are normally 35 trains per day travelling from Bridgwater to Sheffield and tickets for this journey start from £62.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:21 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:20 | |
| Departure station | Bridgwater | |
| Arrival station | Sheffield | |
| Journey time | From 3h 40m | |
| Distance | 168 miles (271 km) | |
| Frequency | 35 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £62.20 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales |
Taking the train from Bridgwater to Sheffield in 3 hours 40 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Bridgwater to Sheffield? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 5 hours 27 minutes to travel the 168 miles (271 km) from Bridgwater to Sheffield by train, although you can get there in as little as 3 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 35 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway to Sheffield. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Bridgwater to Sheffield in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £62.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sheffield by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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