The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley
Cheapest price
£106
Average price
£141
Fastest journey
2 h 43 m
Average duration
3 h 37 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
247 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley will cost around £141 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £106.
Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield for Ebbsfleet Valley every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 247 km distance in an average of 3 h 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 43 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 31 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.




Travel Information
Compare train for Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 247 km
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£122 Average Price | £16 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 35m Average total duration Fastest 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 55m Average total duration 7h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley
Trains from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 22:59. The fastest train covers the 247 km distance in 2h 43m.
Distance 247 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 04:58 |
Last train 22:59 |
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley trainsEast Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and Ebbsfleet Valley from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Ebbsfleet Valley 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 Ebbsfleet Valley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Ebbsfleet Valley
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:35 - 22:00 Saturday 05:35 - 22:00 Sunday 09:20 - 17:40 Assistance available from station staff from first service until last train.
- Type of shops available: M&S
- Car Park: Station Car Park - Premium
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from platform 5 & 6 (North Kent platforms) to main entrance and to interchange with South Kent platforms 2 & 3 involve using a ramp. Lifts available from station concourse to access platforms.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Only available when staff present
- Waiting rooms location: The shelters are on the platforms and have heating
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On the approach to the station from the main car parks
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Forecourt
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