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Montrose to Sheffield by train

Planning a train journey from Montrose to Sheffield? The trip usually takes about 7hrs 18 mins, covering approximately 234 miles (376 kilometres). With roughly 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £25.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Montrose to Sheffield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sheffield

Departure Station

Montrose

Frequency

15trains
per day

Journey Time

from5hrs 36 mins

Changes

01 direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:35 / 23:46

Distance

234miles
(376 km)

7 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.50

Travelling from Montrose to Sheffield by Train

Jump on a Train from Montrose to Sheffield – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Montrose to Sheffield? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 7hrs 18 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Montrose, the quickest trains can get you there in just 5hrs 36 mins. With approximately 15 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 234-mile (376 km) route usually requires just one change, with London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail, CrossCountry providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £25.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Sheffield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Montrose and Sheffield

Curious about your trip from Montrose to Sheffield? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Montrose and Sheffield by train?

The travel time between Montrose and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 7hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 36 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Montrose and Sheffield by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Montrose to Sheffield is 5hrs 36 mins.

How much does the train from Montrose to Sheffield cost?

Train ticket prices from Montrose to Sheffield can start from as little as £25.50 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Montrose and Sheffield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Montrose and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:35, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:46.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Montrose and Sheffield?

First class tickets on trains between Montrose and Sheffield typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Montrose and Sheffield?

Amenities on trains between Montrose and Sheffield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Montrose to Sheffield by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Montrose and Sheffield. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Sheffield, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Montrose to Sheffield?

Yes! There are usually around 1 direct services per day from Montrose to Sheffield

What train companies run services from Montrose to Sheffield?

London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express, ScotRail, Northern Rail and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Montrose and Sheffield.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Montrose and Sheffield?

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

When are Montrose to Sheffield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Montrose to Sheffield on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:35 Montrose12:21 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Newcastle
5 hrs 46 mins Get Tickets
07:47 Montrose13:48 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
08:33 Montrose14:22 Sheffield1 changeYork
5 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
08:58 Montrose14:54 SheffieldDirect5 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
09:41 Montrose15:48 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
10:33 Montrose16:48 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
11:37 Montrose17:48 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
12:45 Montrose18:48 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
13:44 Montrose19:49 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Montrose20:47 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
6 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
15:33 Montrose21:09 Sheffield1 changeDoncaster
5 hrs 36 mins Get Tickets
16:48 Montrose00:13 Sheffield2 changesEdinburgh
Doncaster
7 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Montrose to Sheffield journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Montrose to Sheffield start from as little as £25.50

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Montrose to Sheffield start from £175.60 one way, or £176.80 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Montrose to Sheffield are available for £220.10 one way, or £377.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

The biggest saving our customers have made travelling from Montrose to Sheffield is £24.00 & the average saving on this route is £24.00!

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Everything you need to know about Montrose Station

Discover Montrose Train Station

Nestled in the serene setting of the Scottish northeast, Montrose train station welcomes travelers with a blend of historic charm and modern conveniences. Whether you're a seasoned commuter or a first-time visitor embarking on a new adventure, Montrose serves as a gateway to some captivating destinations and offers a comfortable resting point on your journey.

Facilities and Amenities

Montrose station is well-equipped to cater to travelers. The staffed ticket office operates from 06:20 to 19:30 on weekdays and from 09:10 to 16:30 on Sundays, ensuring that ticket purchasing and collection are convenient. Furthermore, there's accessibility in mind with features such as step-free access across the entire station, accessible ticket machines, and a hearing induction loop. However, travelers should be aware that there are no accessible toilets available, and refreshment facilities are absent on-site, so it's best to plan ahead if you'll need these amenities during your visit.

For those keen on cycling, Montrose offers 10 bicycle storage spaces — although those planning to rent a bike will need to look elsewhere. Car parking facilities are ample, boasting 50 spaces, of which six are reserved for blue badge holders. Parking is available 24 hours a day, free of charge, further adding to the station’s convenience.

Transport Links

Montrose train station provides multiple options for onward travel, ensuring seamless connectivity for all travelers. Bus and taxi services are readily accessible, with buses picking up and dropping off from the station car park on Western Road. For detailed bus services, you can visit the Traveline Scotland website or dial their 24-hour helpline. For taxi availability, the TrainTaxi website is a helpful resource. During periodic rail service disruptions, buses serve as replacement transport, ensuring your journey continues smoothly.

Popular Train Routes from Montrose

Whether you're chasing the vibrant city buzz or the tranquil countryside, Montrose offers various travel options. Regular train services link travelers from Montrose to cultural hubs such as Edinburgh and Glasgow. For those keen on exploring local gems, Aberdeen and Arbroath make for a wonderful day trip. If you're feeling adventurous, the journey to London Kings Cross is a train ride away, offering an exciting urban escapade.

The station acts as a springboard to a host of charming UK destinations. Be it a short haul to Dundee or Perth, Montrose promises seamless travel and a journey worth remembering.

Plan Your Visit

Whether you're heading to Montrose for business or leisure, the station aims to provide everything you might need for an enjoyable journey. Its accessibility features, combined with the ease of transportation links, ensure it caters to a wide range of travelers. When planning your journey, it's always advisable to check the latest train times and ticket options to ensure a smooth experience. Embrace the charm of Montrose and let it be the starting point of your next great adventure.

Everything you need to know about Sheffield Station

Welcome to Sheffield Train Station

Sheffield Train Station, known officially as Sheffield Midland, is a bustling hub situated in the heart of the city. As one of the busiest stations in South Yorkshire, it connects locals and travelers to a vast network of destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring as a tourist, or just passing through, Sheffield Station provides an array of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Station Facilities

Sheffield Station boasts a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable. The station offers ticket offices with extensive opening hours—Monday to Saturday from 05:00 to 22:50 and on Sundays from 07:45 to 23:00. Ticket machines are readily available for quick and easy purchases, and online tickets can be collected on-site with ease. For those using smartcards, validators and issuance are accessible, enhancing the efficiency of travel.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind. With step-free access across all areas, tactile paving, and available ramps for train access, travel is made convenient for passengers with mobility impairments. Sheffield Station also offers accessible tickets machines and toilets, plus convenient seating areas. While there aren't accessible taxis directly at the station, there is an impaired mobility set down/pick-up point, assuring safe and straightforward transit to and from the station.

Onward Travel Links

For continued travel, Sheffield Station is connected to a variety of public transport services. Rail replacement buses operate from bus stands E5 and E6, and a taxi rank is located right at the station front. Additionally, the station connects seamlessly with Sheffield's 'Stagecoach Supertram,' which stops conveniently beside the station, providing an easy transfer to various parts of the city. For journeys further afield, TransPennine Express offers frequent direct services to Manchester Airport.

Popular Destinations from Sheffield

With Sheffield Station as your starting point, the adventure begins. Take a swift ride to bustling Manchester via Piccadilly (discover more here) or delve into the vibrant life of London at St Pancras International (details here). Other frequent routes include a quick trip to the historical city of York, or commuting to Leeds for business (more info). And for everyday travel? Local routes to places like Meadowhall and Chapeltown ensure no corner is too distant.

Additional Facilities

Aside from travel services, Sheffield Station also provides a range of conveniences. There are cafes and shops to help pass the time while waiting for a departure. Payphones, CCTV for safety, and ample car parking spaces including accessible parking equipment ensure that every need is met. While public Wi-Fi is not available, you can easily stay connected with friends and family using the station's payphones.

The Journey Ahead

Whether Sheffield is your destination, a part of your journey, or the beginning of your exploration, the train station serves as a gateway to countless experiences. Equipped with facilities to cover everything from ticketing to refreshments, along with strong transport links, Sheffield Station is ready to cater to your travel needs. So, grab your ticket, perhaps a coffee to go, and set forth to your next adventure.

Remember, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step—or in this case, a convenient train ride. Safe travels!

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