- 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.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Torquay to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 27 Aug
Cheapest price
£299
Average price
£300
Fastest journey
4 h 37 m
Average duration
4 h 38 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
354 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Torquay to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Torquay to Sheffield will cost around £300 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £299.
Fast trains
To travel from Torquay to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
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0:0210h16Torquay10:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change- 6:344h44Torquay11:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 7:394h39Torquay12:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 9:165h02Torquay14:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 10:414h37Torquay15:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 10:414h37Torquay15:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 13:404h38Torquay18:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 16:404h38Torquay21:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
- 7:394h39Torquay12:18Sheffield£2991One-way1 change
14:384h40Torquay19:18Sheffield£3091One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Torquay to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Torquay to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £27, and a flight costs an average of £145.
Distance: 354 km
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Torquay to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Torquay to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Thursday 27 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 0:02 Torquay | 10h16 | 10:18 Sheffield | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Torquay to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Torquay to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £97 but you can travel from only £27 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 354 km distance in 4h 40m.
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 £27
Distance 354 km |
Average train duration 4h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £97 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 40m |
First train 4:38 |
Last train 22:45 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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 £27
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Torquay to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Torquay and Sheffield from £27. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£136
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 40m
Cheapest Price
£309
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£295
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
9 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: Torquay to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Torquay 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 Torquay to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £97, while the average price tends to be around £116.
The train journey from Torquay to Sheffield covers a distance of 354 km and takes approximately 4h 40m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Torquay to Sheffield is 354 km.
The first train from Torquay to Sheffield leaves at 4:38.
The last train from Torquay to Sheffield departs at 22:45.
Trains from Torquay to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Torquay to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Torquay to Sheffield.
To get from Torquay to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Torquay to Sheffield.
The train station in Torquay that goes to Sheffield is Torquay station (TQY), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Torquay to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £27.
Booking trains from Torquay 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 Torquay to Sheffield offers some scenic views as it passes through picturesque landscapes, including the Devon countryside and parts of the Peak District, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Torquay to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 40m each way. There are 6 trains per day for this route, covering a distance of 354 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 Torquay to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Torquay and Sheffield
Most Torquay to Sheffield trains use the Torquay to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Torquay and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Torquay
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Torquay station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Torquay to Sheffield leave from Torquay. The station is 2 km from Torquay city centre at Station Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom.
TorquayStation Hill, Torquay TQ1 4AA, United Kingdom+44 345 748 4950
City-centre transport
Getting to Torquay from Torquay city centre
Torquay is 2 km from Torquay city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus22, 12 · 6m · £2 · every ~27 min
61, 62 · 15m · every ~2 min
Torquay train station facilities and services
Torquay has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: On the Rocks, The Elephant Restaurant
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Torquay. Information desks are located in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at Torquay. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Torquay: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Torquay: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Torquay: Ramps, restrooms.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Grand Hotel, The Imperial Torquay, Hampton by Hilton Torquay.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Torquay arrive at?
Trains from Torquay 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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