Dover to Sheffield train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Dover to Sheffield by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Dover to Sheffield take around 3 hours and 28 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 314 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Dover is scheduled to depart at around  04:30. The last departure is usually at around 21:49 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Dover at around 04:58, with the last train leaving at around 20:49. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 32 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 17 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from US$115.00.

We think any time is a great time to visit Sheffield, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Sheffield.

Is there a direct train from Dover to Sheffield?

The journey between Dover and Sheffield usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Dover to Sheffield every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

Trains are typically more frequent on weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Dover to Sheffield?

The Dover to Sheffield train travel takes about 3 hours and 28 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Dover to Sheffield train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sheffield leaving Dover at around 04:30 and the last train leaving at around 21:49 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Dover at around 04:58, with the final departure at 20:49.