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Trains from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield

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Didcot Parkway to Sheffield by train

It takes an average of 4h 33m to travel from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield by train, over a distance of around 122 miles (197 km). There are normally 32 trains per day travelling from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield and tickets for this journey start from £53 when you book in advance.

First train

05:54

Last train

00:34

Departure station

Didcot Parkway

Arrival station

Sheffield

Journey time

From 2h 48m

Distance

122 miles (197 km)

Frequency

32 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Price

From £53

Train operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast

Taking the train from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield in 2 hours 48 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 33 minutes to travel the 122 miles (197 km) from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 48 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 32 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 Avanti West Coast, Great Western Railway 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 Didcot Parkway to Sheffield in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £53.00. 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield

Want to know more about your journey from Didcot Parkway 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 Didcot Parkway?

To travel to Sheffield from Didcot Parkway, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 4 hours and 33 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 2 hours and 48 minutes. Alternatively, you can also take the bus from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield?

Trains from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield take an average of 4 hours and 33 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours and 48 minutes. You'll usually find 32 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

How much does it cost to get from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield by train?

Train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield can start from £53 when booked in advance, but they’re usually more expensive if bought on the day of travel. Prices may also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you choose.

What is the quickest journey time between Didcot Parkway and Sheffield by train?

The quickest journey time between Didcot Parkway and Sheffield by train is 2 hours and 48 minutes.

Cheap train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield

Train tickets from Didcot Parkway to Sheffield start at £53‡ one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Didcot Parkway to Sheffield is right for you.

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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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