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- This trip is recommended because it is the: CheapestDeparture time: August 2 atDeparture city: SheffieldDeparture location: SheffieldArrival time: August 2 atDestination city: PlymouthDestination location: PlymouthOperated by: CrossCountry
Vehicle: TrainDuration: - This trip is recommended because it is the: FastestDeparture time: August 2 atDeparture city: SheffieldDeparture location: SheffieldArrival time: August 2 atDestination city: PlymouthDestination location: PlymouthOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 2 atDeparture city: SheffieldDeparture location: SheffieldArrival time: August 2 atDestination city: PlymouthDestination location: PlymouthOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 2 atDeparture city: SheffieldDeparture location: SheffieldArrival time: August 2 atDestination city: PlymouthDestination location: PlymouthOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
- Departure time: August 2 atDeparture city: SheffieldDeparture location: SheffieldArrival time: August 2 atDestination city: PlymouthDestination location: PlymouthOperated by: CrossCountryVehicle: TrainDuration:
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Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Plymouth
| Average Price | Average Duration | CO₂ emissions | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average PriceUS$26 - US$80 | Average Duration10h 25m | 10kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | Cheapest | ||
| Average PriceUS$138 - US$553 | Average Duration4h 52m | 9kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars | FastestMost eco-friendly | ||
Carpool | Average PriceUS$32 - US$32 | Average Duration6h 10m | 16kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars |
Busbud recommends carpooling from Sheffield to PlymouthAmong the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Plymouth. The journey takes about 6 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just US$32, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Train Sheffield to Plymouth: Trip Overview
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Based on 42 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the temperature but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at US$138
Sheffield to Plymouth Train
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Frequently asked questions on the trip Sheffield - Plymouth
How much does a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Plymouth cost?
The average train ticket price from Sheffield to Plymouth is US$351. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Plymouth is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Sheffield to Plymouth?
A train trip between Sheffield and Plymouth is around 4h 52m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 47m. This is the time it takes to travel the 383 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Sheffield and Plymouth?
The number of trains from Sheffield to Plymouth can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 8. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Sheffield to Plymouth by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Sheffield to Plymouth?
When taking the train from Sheffield to Plymouth, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Plymouth was searched and found on Aug 4, 2025 with a price of US$146To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sheffield to Plymouth, as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$146 to US$524 for a train ticket from Sheffield to Plymouth based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$146 which is on 2025-08-04.
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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Plymouth, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.
The train emits up to 30x less CO2 for a trip between Sheffield and Plymouth compared to the same trip made by plane or car. A truly ecological mode of transport that will allow you to easily reduce your carbon footprint.
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