Great Yarmouth to Sheffield train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 16 Nov
Cheapest price on 16 Nov
£80
Average ticket price on 16 Nov
£80
Fastest journey on 16 Nov
4 h 27 m
Average journey duration on 16 Nov
4 h 56 m
Trains on 16 Nov
13
Distance
231 km
Cheap tickets

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 £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £80.

Fast trains

To travel from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.

  • Greater Anglia
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    1 change
  • Greater Anglia
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield

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Trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance
231 km
Average train duration
3h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
5:42
Last train
19:22
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33

Frequently asked questions about your Great Yarmouth to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield.

The cost of a train ticket from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield covers a distance of 231 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield is 231 km.
The first train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield departs at 19:22.
Trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield.

Live departures

Great Yarmouth to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Great Yarmouth to Sheffield trains for today, Sunday 15 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC04397+Greater AngliaP01848
Delayed
16:56 16:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
4h22
20:36 Sheffield station (SHF)
1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04397+London North Eastern RailwayC02059+Transpennine ExpressW84728+Greater AngliaP01848
Delayed
16:56 16:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
3h55
20:09 Sheffield station (SHF)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04465+London North Eastern RailwayG80187+Transpennine ExpressW84732+Greater AngliaF88923
Delayed
17:56 17:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
3h55
21:09 Sheffield station (SHF)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04468+London North Eastern RailwayG80164+Northern RailC31765+Greater AngliaP01862
Delayed
18:56 18:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
4h35
22:49 Sheffield station (SHF)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04468+Northern RailP24347+Greater AngliaP01862+Hull TrainsW00043
Delayed
18:56 18:14Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
4h27
22:41 Sheffield station (SHF)
3 changes
East Midlands RailwayC04471+London North Eastern RailwayG80169+Northern RailG85771+Greater AngliaP01876
Delayed
20:50 20:13Great Yarmouth station (GYM)
4h16
0:29 Sheffield station (SHF)
3 changes
Monday 16 November
Greater Anglia6:12 Great Yarmouth
4h27
10:39 Sheffield1 change
Greater Anglia7:07 Great Yarmouth
4h32
11:39 Sheffield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Great Yarmouth and Sheffield from £33. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average East Midlands Railway Duration
3h 18m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£44
East Midlands Railway frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
4h 1m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£46
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
3h 17m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£67
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Great Yarmouth and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield.

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Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

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The train journey from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield offers a mix of scenic views, including the picturesque countryside of Norfolk and the rolling landscapes of the East Midlands. Passengers can enjoy views of rural farmland and charming small towns along the route.

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.

FAQs
Booking trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield.

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. 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.

Departure train stations in Great Yarmouth
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Great Yarmouth station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Great Yarmouth to Sheffield leave from Great Yarmouth. The station is 1 km from Great Yarmouth city centre at Great Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SD.
Great YarmouthGreat Yarmouth station, Acle New Road, Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, NR30 1SDWifiParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Great Yarmouth from Great Yarmouth city centre

Bus901, X1, X11 · 1m · £2 · every ~22 min

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.

Train stations for Great Yarmouth to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Great Yarmouth and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Great Yarmouth that goes to Sheffield is Great Yarmouth, and it arrives at Sheffield.

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