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Sheffield to Llwynypia by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Llwynypia? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 51 mins and spans about 146 miles (236 kilometres). With approximately 16 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £43.30, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Llwynypia Key Stats

Arrival Station

Llwynypia

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

16trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 25 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:56 / 23:20

Distance

146miles
(236 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£43.30

Travelling from Sheffield to Llwynypia by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sheffield to Llwynypia, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 51 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With approximately 16 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 146 miles (236 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like GWR, Transport for Wales, CrossCountry offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £43.30, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Llwynypia!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Llwynypia

Curious about your trip from Sheffield to Llwynypia? 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 Sheffield and Llwynypia by train?

The travel time between Sheffield and Llwynypia by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 51 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Llwynypia is 4hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Llwynypia cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Llwynypia can start from as little as £43.30 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 Sheffield and Llwynypia?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Llwynypia vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:56, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:20.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Llwynypia?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Sheffield and Llwynypia. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Llwynypia, 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 Sheffield to Llwynypia?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Llwynypia. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Llwynypia?

GWR, Transport for Wales and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Llwynypia.

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

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

When are Sheffield to Llwynypia Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Llwynypia on Thursday 8th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 8th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:56 Sheffield10:49 Llwynypia2 changesDerby
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
06:56 Sheffield11:19 Llwynypia2 changesBristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Sheffield11:49 Llwynypia2 changesDerby
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
07:53 Sheffield12:19 Llwynypia2 changesBristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Sheffield12:49 Llwynypia3 changesBirmingham New Street
Bristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
08:56 Sheffield13:19 Llwynypia2 changesBristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Sheffield13:49 Llwynypia2 changesDerby
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
09:56 Sheffield14:19 Llwynypia2 changesBristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Sheffield14:49 Llwynypia2 changesDerby
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Sheffield15:19 Llwynypia2 changesBristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Sheffield15:49 Llwynypia2 changesDerby
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Sheffield16:19 Llwynypia2 changesBristol Parkway
Cardiff Central
4 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Llwynypia 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 Sheffield to Llwynypia start from as little as £43.30

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 Sheffield to Llwynypia start from £134.80 one way, or £136.10 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 Sheffield to Llwynypia are available for £71.00 one way, or £122.40 return

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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!

Everything you need to know about Llwynypia Station

Llwynypia Train Station: A Gateway to Adventure

Located in the heart of the Rhondda Valley in South Wales, Llwynypia train station serves as a convenient portal for travelers whether they're commuting to work or exploring the scenic landscapes of the region. While the station might not boast of extensive facilities, it provides essential amenities that ensure travelers can journey efficiently and without hassle. Finding your way from Llwynypia is straightforward, and Trainline makes purchasing tickets a breeze for any of your travel needs.

The station is equipped with modern ticket machines ready to dispense your pre-purchased tickets. The absence of a staffed ticket office means these machines are crucial, but rest assured, they accept all major debit and credit cards. The induction loop system ensures clear communication, especially for those with hearing impairments. Though the station doesn't offer smartcard issuance, validators are on hand for those who already have one.

Help & Support at Llwynypia Station

For peace of mind while traveling, Llwynypia station is equipped with CCTV. While there are no customer help points, you can rely on the helpline (0800 200 60 60), especially if staff presence is limited. There's also no luggage storage, so plan accordingly. Lost property can be managed via Transport for Wales if something does go astray.

Accessibility at Your Fingertips

Accessibility is a mixed bag at Llwynypia. While there is partial step-free access, travelers using wheelchairs may face challenges due to steep access ramps. It's recommended for those needing assistance to arrange help in advance, which can be conveniently booked up to two hours before travel through Passenger Assist. Always plan a comfortable journey by ensuring your travel arrangements cater to your needs.

Onward Travel: Beyond the Railway

If a train isn't your style, you'll find convenient onward travel from Llwynypia with nearby bus stops located by the Rhondda Magistrate's Court. For those instances where the train services are replaced, rail replacement buses await you at stops near The Courthouse on the A4058. While the station lacks direct taxi or car hire services, local options can be found with a bit of prior arrangement.

Journeys Await: Popular Routes from Llwynypia

Llwynypia station is not just a transit point; it’s a launchpad for exciting journeys. Many travelers enjoy routes from Llwynypia to major hubs such as Cardiff Central, Treorchy, and Pontypridd. For explorations further afield, you can easily reach London Paddington or Bristol Temple Meads, connecting you to vibrant city experiences.

Whether you're a local looking for a quick getaway or a visitor wanting to explore the best of South Wales, Llwynypia station serves as your trusty companion on the journey. The train station offers a blend of necessary amenities, reliable travel connections, and a list of intriguing destinations, making it a practical choice for your travel needs. As you plan your next adventure, consider the efficient services and scenic routes departing from Llwynypia. And remember, purchasing your tickets online is just a click away with Trainline, simplifying your travel experience.

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