Sheffield to Strood by train

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Overview: trains from Sheffield to Strood

Find the key information for travelling by train from Sheffield to Strood, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 05:29 View journey
Last train 23:30 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 58m View journey
Distance (km) 258
Trains / day 43 View all
Cheapest journey £40.06 View journey
Avg journey time 4hr 34m
Train operators 3

From Sheffield to Strood by train

Opt for comfortable, green travel and choose to go from Sheffield to Strood by train. With 43 trains per day, you will have various options to choose from. Read on for details on the quickest routes, total travel distance, tips on saving money on tickets and more.

Train cost between Sheffield and Strood: point-to-point tickets

Train travellers have two ticket options to choose from: point-to-point tickets and rail passes. Point-to-point tickets are for one-way travel between two cities. Prices for point-to-point tickets on this route start from £40.06, then go to , if booked a month in advance, and , if booked 7 days in advance.

Cost of travel with European train passes

Passes allow unlimited travel in the covered region and timeframe. Passes, like a Eurail or Interrail Global Pass, cover travel to 33 countries. While passes cost more upfront, they quickly pay off if you plan to travel extensively or don’t have a fixed itinerary. Plus, passes also often offer discounts on local travel, museums and outings. Learn more about the financial benefits of rail passes with our European Rail Pass guide.

Whether you want to purchase a pass or a ticket, Rail Europe has you covered with the best deals and smoothest checkout.

Sheffield to Strood departure timetable

On this route, 43 trains run daily, with the first one leaving Sheffield at 05:30 and the last leaving at 23:30 during the week.

For weekend travel to Strood, the earliest departure is at 05:29 and the last one is at 23:30. You will find that departures along this journey occur every 15 minutes.

Average train travel time from Sheffield to Strood

The quickest time by train is 2 hours and 58 minutes, travelling a total distance of 258 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Sheffield and Strood?

You can secure tickets for travel between Sheffield and Strood up to 3 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Further insights on trains from Sheffield to Strood

Visit our help articles for tips on booking, station navigation, ticket types and other useful information for travelling Europe by train. To get inspired for your upcoming trip, refer to our Strood city guide.

FAQs about the train journey from Sheffield to Strood

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Strood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

The train journey between Sheffield and Strood covers 258 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.