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Trains from Purley (PUR) to Sheffield (SHF)

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34

train journeys
per day

152

miles (244 kms)

3hrs

fastest journey

04:03 / 23:55

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 2 changes)

4

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Purley (PUR) to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 34 scheduled rail journeys between Purley and Sheffield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 34 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 3hrs 21 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Purley and Sheffield.

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

Journeys from Purley to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    04:03
    3 hrs 40 mins 1 change
    07:43
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:02
    3 hrs 1 change
    08:02
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:57
    3 hrs 10 mins 1 change
    09:07
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:27
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    09:43
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    10:01
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    10:42
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:58
    3 hrs 7 mins 1 change
    11:05
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:28
    3 hrs 14 mins 1 change
    11:42
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:57
    3 hrs 4 mins 1 change
    12:01
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:27
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    12:42
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:57
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    13:00
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:27
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    13:42
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    10:57
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    14:05
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:27
    3 hrs 17 mins 1 change
    14:44
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    11:57
    3 hrs 8 mins 1 change
    15:05
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:27
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    15:42
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    12:57
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    16:00
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:27
    3 hrs 15 mins 1 change
    16:42
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    13:57
    3 hrs 3 mins 1 change
    17:00
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    14:27
    3 hrs 16 mins 1 change
    17:43
    Purley
    Sheffield
    Purley to Sheffield

About Purley Station

Station name Purley (PUR)
Address Purley station, Station Approach, Whytecliffe Road, Purley, London, CR2 2AP
Managed by SN

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:55 - 20:05
Saturday 05:55 - 20:25
Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Unavailable
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Unavailable
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
Address Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

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 3hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs.

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 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:03, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:55.

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

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Purley & Sheffield. owever, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, Northern Rail, 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.