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The cheapest and fastest trains from Llanelli to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 04 Aug
Cheapest price
£108
Average price
£206
Fastest journey
4 h 59 m
Average duration
5 h 14 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
263 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Llanelli to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Llanelli to Sheffield will cost around £206 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.
Fast trains
To travel from Llanelli to Sheffield you need to make at least 2 changes.
6:315h37Llanelli12:08Sheffield£1081One-way1 change- 8:275h41Llanelli14:08Sheffield£1081One-way1 change
- 10:275h41Llanelli16:08Sheffield£1081One-way1 change
- 12:245h44Llanelli18:08Sheffield£1081One-way1 change
- 14:225h47Llanelli20:09Sheffield£1081One-way1 change
- 7:194h59Llanelli12:18Sheffield£2481One-way2 changes
- 5:035h15Llanelli10:18Sheffield£2481One-way2 changes
- 6:025h16Llanelli11:18Sheffield£2481One-way2 changes
- 8:585h20Llanelli14:18Sheffield£2481One-way2 changes
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11:555h21Llanelli17:16Sheffield£2581One-way2 changes
Live departures
Llanelli to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Llanelli to Sheffield trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5:03 Llanelli | 5h15 | 10:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 6:02 Llanelli | 5h16 | 11:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 6:31 Llanelli | 5h37 | 12:08 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 7:19 Llanelli | 4h59 | 12:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 7:56 Llanelli | 5h22 | 13:18 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 8:27 Llanelli | 5h41 | 14:08 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 8:58 Llanelli | 5h20 | 14:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 9:50 Llanelli | 5h28 | 15:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 10:27 Llanelli | 5h41 | 16:08 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 10:54 Llanelli | 5h24 | 16:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 11:55 Llanelli | 5h21 | 17:16 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 12:24 Llanelli | 5h44 | 18:08 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 12:55 Llanelli | 5h23 | 18:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 13:22 Llanelli | 5h56 | 19:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 14:22 Llanelli | 5h47 | 20:09 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 14:56 Llanelli | 5h22 | 20:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 15:33 Llanelli | 5h45 | 21:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 16:24 Llanelli | 5h45 | 22:09 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 16:55 Llanelli | 5h29 | 22:24 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 23:10 Llanelli | 10h09 | 9:19 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Llanelli to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Llanelli to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 5h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £108 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 19:56. The fastest train covers the 263 km distance in 4h 59m.
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 263 km |
Average train duration 5h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £108 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 4:46 |
Last train 19:56 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Llanelli to Sheffield trainsTransport for Wales, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Llanelli and Sheffield from £108. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£47
Transport for Wales frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking 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 allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 19m
Cheapest Price
£233
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
2 a day
Complete guide to Sheffield
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
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
- Must visit
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
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
- Vegetarian
Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
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: Llanelli to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Llanelli 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Llanelli to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £108, while the average price tends to be around £206.
The train journey from Llanelli to Sheffield covers a distance of 263 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Llanelli to Sheffield is 263 km.
The first train from Llanelli to Sheffield leaves at 4:46.
The last train from Llanelli to Sheffield departs at 19:56.
Trains from Llanelli to Sheffield run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Llanelli to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Llanelli to Sheffield.
To travel from Llanelli to Sheffield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Llanelli to Sheffield.
The train station in Llanelli that goes to Sheffield is Llanelli station (LLE), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £108.
Booking trains from Llanelli to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Llanelli to Sheffield offers varied scenery, including picturesque Welsh landscapes, rolling hills, and glimpses of the English countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Llanelli to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 59m. However, there are 3 trains per day available for this route. The distance between the two locations is 263 km.
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Llanelli to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Llanelli and Sheffield
Most Llanelli to Sheffield trains use the Llanelli to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Llanelli and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Llanelli
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Llanelli station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Llanelli to Sheffield leave from Llanelli. The station is 1 km from Llanelli city centre at Llanelli station, Great Western Crescent, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 2RN.
LlanelliLlanelli station, Great Western Crescent, Llanelli, Carmarthenshire, SA15 2RN
City-centre transport
Getting to Llanelli from Llanelli city centre
BusL6, L11 · 7m · £4 · every ~1 min
Llanelli train station facilities and services
Llanelli has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Llanelli.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Llanelli. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, 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 Llanelli: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Llanelli: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Llanelli: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) via the ticket office. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Carmarthen) via a lane off New Dock Road and a ramp with a shallow gradient to the platform. Access between the platforms is via the level crossing or footbridge with steps, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: This station has a video assist ticket machine with direct communication to an operator who can help with your transaction, Accessible toilets: No, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Llanelli arrive at?
Trains from Llanelli 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.
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