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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Sheffield (SHF)

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21

train journeys
per day

152

miles (244 kms)

3hrs 14 mins

fastest journey

06:02 / 00:11

first / last train

0

direct trains (3 or 3 changes)

5

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 21 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Sheffield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 21 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Purley to Sheffield is approximately 152 miles (244 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 6 mins.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Sheffield.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Purley to Sheffield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 14 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Purley to Sheffield

Journeys from Purley to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:02
    3 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    09:47
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    10:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:34
    3 hrs 14 mins3 changes
    10:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:03
    3 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    11:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    12:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:33
    3 hrs 16 mins3 changes
    12:49
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:33
    3 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    13:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:33
    3 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    14:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:33
    3 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    15:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:33
    3 hrs 15 mins3 changes
    16:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:03
    3 hrs 45 mins3 changes
    17:48
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    18:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    19:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    20:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    21:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:33
    3 hrs 36 mins3 changes
    22:09
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    19:33
    3 hrs 41 mins3 changes
    23:14
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:03
    4 hrs 10 mins3 changes
    00:13
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    20:33
    3 hrs 44 mins3 changes
    00:17
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    23:53
    8 hrs 52 mins3 changes
    08:45
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
AddressPurley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed bySN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
AddressSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Purley and Sheffield

The travel time between Purley and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 6 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 14 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Purley and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 21 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:02, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:11.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley & Sheffield. owever, there are 21 possible journeys which require a change.

London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, Thameslink, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Sheffield.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Purley and Sheffield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.