Trains from Southampton to Sheffield

Southampton to Sheffield train information

There are a lot of train operators across the United Kingdom & Europe. By searching for your ticket using our travel search engine, you are able to see the trains between Southampton in England to Sheffield in England as well as the train operator for this journey.

There are 171 miles from Southampton to Sheffield. Taking the train is often the quickest option to get to Sheffield from Southampton, and it’s also more environmentally friendly than driving your car or flying.

Prices may vary depending on the travel date as well as how much time in advance you book your ticket.

Best prices for Southampton to Sheffield train tickets

Southampton - Sheffield prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Southampton to Sheffield by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

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Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Purchasing your train from Southampton to Sheffield in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £34 when purchasing your train 3 days in advance which is 45% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Southampton to Sheffield trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Southampton and Sheffield by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Sheffield to Southampton and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Southampton - Sheffield train tickets

The most efficient way to spend less on your Southampton Sheffield train ticket may be to get a railcard. While regional railcards can be obtained in some areas, National railcards enable you to save money on most rail fares across the country. Everyone is eligible to at least 1 of the railcard, even non-UK citizens. National railcards available: 16-25 railcard, Senior discount card, Two together railcard, Family and Friends discount card and Disabled persons railcard.

What are the benefits of a railcard?

The main benefit of using a railcard is that you only need a few trips to be profitable.

You will need to purchase at least £88 of train tickets throughout the duration of the railcard's validity for the railcard to pay for itsfel. It corresponds to the price of the card, thirty pounds, divided by the saving, thirty four percent. On every train that you buy after that, you will save money.

For instance, train tickets from Southampton to Sheffield cost on average £50.00 (1). If you're dividing £88 by £50.00 (£88/£50.00 = 1.76), it turns out that after only 2 one way trips from Sheffield to Southampton, the card will have paid for itself.

What is the cost of a railcard?

The price to buy a Disabled persons railcard is £20 while it will cost you £30 to have the 16-25, Two together, Family and Friends or the Senior railcard. All of them enable you to save 34% off most adult fares for one year.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey