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Trains from Sheffield to Beccles

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Trains to Beccles from Sheffield

First train

03:37

Last train

23:30

Departure stationSheffield
Arrival stationBeccles
Journey time

From 5h 10m

Distance

141 miles (228 km)

Frequency

9 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Sheffield to Beccles?

Check out the next trains departing from Sheffield to Beccles for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
10:4016:215h 41m, 2 changes
10:5716:215h 24m, 4 changes
11:0016:235h 23m, 3 changes
11:4017:095h 29m, 2 changes
12:4018:215h 41m, 2 changes
13:0018:245h 24m, 3 changes
13:4019:215h 41m, 2 changes
14:0019:235h 23m, 3 changes
14:3220:215h 49m, 5 changes
15:0020:245h 24m, 3 changes

Travelling from Sheffield to Beccles by train

If you're planning to travel from Sheffield to Beccles, we're here to help!

On average, the train journey from Sheffield to Beccles takes around 7 hours 59 minutes. There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Sheffield to Beccles.

You'll have to make 1 change on your journey to Beccles, as there are no direct trains.

London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway and TransPennine Express trains run on this route.

Save money on your train tickets by booking in advance.

Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and find the cheapest fares.

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

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

How do I get from Sheffield to Beccles?

You can travel from Sheffield to Beccles by train in about 7 hours and 59 minutes. With around 9 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Beccles?

On average, the train journey from Sheffield to Beccles takes around 7 hours and 59 minutes, with 9 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Beccles?

The fastest trains from Sheffield to Beccles can cover the distance of 141 miles (228 km) in as little as 5 hours and 10 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Beccles?

No, you can’t travel from Sheffield to Beccles on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Beccles?

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.

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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 Sheffield to Beccles 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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