How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Sheffield start from R 1 449. The average price for this train route is around R 2 645. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Bristol to Sheffield?

The average train journey time from Bristol to Sheffield is 2h 36m, covering a distance of 220 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Bristol to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Sheffield?

The earliest train from Bristol to Sheffield departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 20:41.

Train Bristol to Sheffield from R 1 363

Next train departures

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 2 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	12:18	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:10	Bristol Parkway	2h 21m	20:31	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 3 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	12:18	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:10	Bristol Parkway	2h 21m	20:31	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 4 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	12:18	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:10	Bristol Parkway	2h 21m	20:31	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 5 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	12:18	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:10	Bristol Parkway	2h 21m	20:31	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 6 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	12:18	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:10	Bristol Parkway	2h 21m	20:31	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	10:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 7 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	10:18	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	10:18	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	10:18	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 36m	10:18	Sheffield	No tags
Train	08:42	Bristol Parkway	2h 37m	11:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Bristol to Sheffield on 8 February
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	09:24	Bristol Parkway	2h 53m	12:17	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:09	Bristol Parkway	2h 18m	20:27	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	09:24	Bristol Parkway	2h 53m	12:17	Sheffield	No tags
Train	09:24	Bristol Parkway	2h 53m	12:17	Sheffield	No tags
Train	09:24	Bristol Parkway	2h 53m	12:17	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 10:17 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Bristol to Sheffield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 171, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3h 45mAverage duration

222 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 171 - R 918	Average duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 449 - R 7 791	Average duration2h 36m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 562 - R 664	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Bristol and Sheffield?

Bristol

A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
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B
Filton
594 Filton Ave, Bristol BS7 0QQ, UK

Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/546 reviews

Staff4.6

Timeliness4

Cleanliness3.9

WiFi3.9

Based on 46 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained about the power outlets. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 449

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, Amtrak Acela, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Bristol to Sheffield by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Bristol to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Bristol to Sheffield start from R 1 449. The average price for this train route is around R 2 645. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Bristol to Sheffield?
The average train journey time from Bristol to Sheffield is 2h 36m, covering a distance of 220 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 18m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Bristol to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 10 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Bristol to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Bristol to Sheffield departs at 07:01. And the latest train departs at 20:41.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

30/01

R 2 589

31/01

R 2 567

Today

R 2 567

02/02

R 2 571

03/02

R 2 567

04/02

R 2 567

05/02

R 2 567

06/02

R 2 567

The cheapest trip from Bristol to Sheffield was searched and found on 31 Jan 2026 with a price of R 2 567

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Bristol to Sheffield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 2 567 to R 7 598 for a train ticket from Bristol to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 2 567, which is on 2026-02-03.