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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £26
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £26
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 3 h 37 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 3 h 37 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 250 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £26.
Fast trains
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 250 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 37 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 37 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.
11:27 3h37 Leigh-on-Sea 15:04 Sheffield £26 1 One-way 0 changes
11:27 3h37 Leigh-on-Sea 15:04 Sheffield £26 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield
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Take a train from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 250 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 19:00.
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
Distance 250 km |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 19:00 |
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield.
The train distance from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield is 250 km.
The first train from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield departs at 19:00.
Live departures
Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:27 Leigh-on-Sea | 3h37 | 15:04 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.
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Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.
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Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
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Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
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Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
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Pikelets
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Yorkshire Tea Loaf
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Jöro
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The Fat Cat
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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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sheffield Station -> Sheaf Square, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Sheffield Station opens directly onto Sheaf Square, which is part of the city centre and the start of the signed Gold Route.
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FAQs: Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leigh-on-Sea 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.
Booking trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield.
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Important Stations and Airports in Leigh-on-Sea and Sheffield
Most Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield trains use the Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Leigh-on-Sea and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Leigh-on-Sea
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Leigh-on-Sea station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield leave from Leigh-on-Sea. The station is 1 km from Leigh-on-Sea city centre at Leigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET.
Leigh-on-SeaLeigh-on-Sea station, Belton Way, Leigh-on-Sea, Essex, SS9 2ET+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Leigh-on-Sea from Leigh-on-Sea city centre
Bus21S, 21, 26 · 1m · £4 · every ~11 min
99Ot · 2m · every ~4 min
Leigh-on-Sea train station facilities and services
Leigh-on-Sea has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leigh-on-Sea. ATMs are available at Leigh-on-Sea.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leigh-on-Sea. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leigh-on-Sea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leigh-on-Sea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Lifts are available to all platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Leigh-on-Sea arrive at?
Trains from Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield arrive at Sheffield. Sheffield is 1 km from Sheffield city centre.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
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.
Train stations for Leigh-on-Sea to Sheffield
Check train stations information for Leigh-on-Sea and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Leigh-on-Sea that goes to Sheffield is Leigh-on-Sea, and it arrives at Sheffield.
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