The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£45
Average price
£58
Fastest journey
5 h 5 m
Average duration
5 h 23 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield will cost around £58 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £45.
Of the 3 trains that leave Great Yarmouth for Sheffield every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 5 h 23 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 5 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:175h05Great Yarmouth14:22Sheffield£451One-way0 changes
8:475h17Great Yarmouth14:04Sheffield£461One-way0 changes
8:175h47Great Yarmouth14:04Sheffield£841One-way0 changes
9:175h05Great Yarmouth14:22Sheffield£451One-way0 changes
8:475h17Great Yarmouth14:04Sheffield£461One-way0 changes
8:175h47Great Yarmouth14:04Sheffield£841One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Great Yarmouth to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £45.
Distance: 231 km
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£54 Average Price | £46 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 46m Average total duration Fastest 4h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 45m Average total duration 8h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Great Yarmouth to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Sheffield trains for today, Friday 3 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C21809+ G80179+ W84702+ P01827 | Delayed 11:52 12:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 3h55 | 16:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3 changes | |
C21809+ P01827 | Delayed 11:52 12:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 4h25 | 16:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 change | |
C21595+ G80247+ G01188+ P01833 | Delayed 12:52 13:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 4h08 | 17:22 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3 changes | |
C21595+ P01833 | Delayed 12:52 13:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 4h22 | 17:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 change | |
C21803+ P01837 | Delayed 13:52 14:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 4h22 | 18:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 change | |
C21803+ G80183+ W84714+ P01837 | Delayed 13:52 14:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM) | 3h55 | 18:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £45 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 5h 5m.
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 4h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £45 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 5h 5m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 19:22 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Sheffield from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Great Yarmouth to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Great Yarmouth and Sheffield
Most Great Yarmouth to Sheffield trains use the Great Yarmouth to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Great Yarmouth and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Great Yarmouth station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre
Great Yarmouth train station facilities and services
Great Yarmouth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Great Yarmouth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Great Yarmouth. ATMs are available at Great Yarmouth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Great Yarmouth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Great Yarmouth: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Great Yarmouth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Great Yarmouth: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster. Accessible taxis are usually available on the taxi rank at the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Great Yarmouth arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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