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Sheffield to Penzance train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Penzance, starting from £36.00 and averaging £76.90. The entire journey takes no more than 6h 35m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
04:58 Sheffield	13:07 Penzance	8h 9m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:30 Sheffield	13:07 Penzance	7h 37m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:56 Sheffield	14:12 Penzance	8h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
06:56 Sheffield	14:12 Penzance	7h 16m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:00 Sheffield	15:00 Penzance	8h 0m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:53 Sheffield	15:00 Paris	7h 7m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Sheffield to Penzance train route details

First train

04:58

Last train

20:00

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Penzance

Journey time

6h 35m

Distance

285 miles

Price

£36.00*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Penzance

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Sheffield to Penzance during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Sheffield to Penzance, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sheffield to Penzance more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Penzance train ticket types

Save money on your trip from Sheffield to Penzance with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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Sheffield to Penzance train prices and times

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