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Trip Summary
On most days, there is one scheduled train that travels from Royal Leamington Spa to Sheffield. The train trip from Royal Leamington Spa to Sheffield is usually about one hour and 58 minutes long. However, be prepared just in case your train arrives slightly earlier or later than scheduled.
| Distance | 76 mi (122 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 58m |
| Lowest price | £60.96 |
| Trains per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry |
| Train lines | 1 |
Which train should you take from Royal Leamington Spa to Sheffield?
CrossCountry is the one and only train line which connects Royal Leamington Spa to Sheffield. Furthermore, there is only one train per day, so you will have to plan your travel around this limited availability. On the other hand, you won't have to spend a ton of time comparing a bunch of possible options.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry | 1 | 1h 58m | £60.96 |
CrossCountry operates an extensive rail network in the U.K., centered in Birmingham. In standard class, passengers enjoy complimentary Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard restrooms. Trains also contain a small café or a trolley that passes through the carriages. An upgrade to first-class gives passengers more legroom and complimentary food. The journey from Royal Leamington Spa to Sheffield usually takes about 1 hours and 58 minutes on a CrossCountry train. There are 1 trips on this route every day, and 0 daily trips on weekends.
Frequently Asked Questions
On a weekly basis, the greatest number of passengers tend to travel by trains from Royal Leamington Spa to Sheffield on Thursday. Tickets for Thursday tend to also be the most expensive. For savvy travelers looking for cheaper priced tickets search for travel departing on Thursday. Thursday also tend to have less passengers which may make boarding faster and let you snag your perfect seat.
Most days, there is only one train which leaves Royal Leamington Spa at 07:00 and arrives in Sheffield about an hour later.
Typically there is only one scheduled train per day. Luckily, this train will get you to Sheffield with direct service. While there might still be stops along the way, you will not need to switch trains.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sheffield to Royal Leamington Spa.
City Information
Sheffield
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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.
Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city centre.
The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.
Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take a coach, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Royal Leamington Spa?
Main departure station: Leamington Spa
There is one train station in Royal Leamington Spa.
All train stations in Royal Leamington Spa:
Leamington Spa
Where is the train station in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Sheaf St
Sheffield Train Station is a stop on East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern, and CrossCountry rail services. On Sheaf Square, the main entrance to the station welcomes passengers with grand stone archways into the bright concourse. The concourse is well-appointed with retail shops, an information desk, restrooms, and places to eat. The station is adjacent to Sheffield Hallam University and close to the Winter Garden, Sheffield Town Hall, and many of the city's best restaurants and hotels. If you prefer not to walk throughout Sheffield, you can take the local Supertram from the stop at the train station.
Train stations in Sheffield:
Sheaf St
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