How much is the train ticket from Sheffield to Bristol?

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Bristol start from R 1 489. The average price for this train route is around R 3 618. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Bristol?

The average train journey time from Sheffield to Bristol is 2h 27m, covering a distance of 220 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Sheffield to Bristol route?

Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sheffield to Bristol?

The earliest train from Sheffield to Bristol departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 20:56.

Train Sheffield to Bristol from R 1 414

Next train departures

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 3 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:56	Sheffield	2h 37m	19:33	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 4 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:56	Sheffield	2h 37m	19:33	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 5 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:53	Sheffield	2h 27m	10:20	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 6 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:18	Sheffield	3h 2m	10:20	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	09:25	Sheffield	2h 55m	12:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	3h 2m	10:20	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	3h 2m	10:20	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:21	Sheffield	3h	11:21	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 7 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:53	Sheffield	2h 45m	11:38	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	09:58	Sheffield	2h 40m	12:38	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	08:53	Sheffield	2h 45m	11:38	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	08:53	Sheffield	2h 45m	11:38	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	09:58	Sheffield	2h 40m	12:38	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 8 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:56	Sheffield	2h 37m	19:33	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 9 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	16:56	Sheffield	2h 37m	19:33	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Next departures from Sheffield to Bristol on 10 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:56	Sheffield	2h 25m	11:21	Bristol Parkway	Cheapest
Train	15:56	Sheffield	2h 24m	18:20	Bristol Parkway	Fastest
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags
Train	07:18	Sheffield	2h 43m	10:01	Bristol Parkway	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 5:12 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Sheffield to Bristol

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Bristol. The journey takes about 3 hours 45 minutes and with fares starting at just R 230, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

4bus per day

3h 45mAverage duration

232 kmDistance

6kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average priceR 230 - R 1 059	Average duration3h 45m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Train	Average priceR 1 489 - R 8 128	Average duration2h 27m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average priceR 407 - R 751	Average duration3h	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Sheffield and Bristol?

Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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Bristol

A
Bristol, Bus & Coach Station
Marlborough St, Bristol, City of Bristol BS1, UK
Visit page
B
Filton
594 Filton Ave, Bristol BS7 0QQ, UK

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

Based on 44 reviews, the company was rated 4.3 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the departure location but often complained with the value for money. CrossCountry ticket prices on this trip start at R 1 489

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Bristol by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Sheffield to Bristol?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Bristol start from R 1 489. The average price for this train route is around R 3 618. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Bristol?
The average train journey time from Sheffield to Bristol is 2h 27m, covering a distance of 220 km. The quickest train can get you there in 2h 24m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Sheffield to Bristol route?
Several major train operators run on this route, with 9 trains available per day.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sheffield to Bristol?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Bristol departs at 07:18. And the latest train departs at 20:56.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

01/12

R 2 641

02/12

R 2 638

Today

R 1 441

04/12

R 1 621

05/12

R 2 624

06/12

R 2 624

07/12

R 2 624

08/12

R 1 439

The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Bristol was searched and found on 08 Dec 2025 with a price of R 1 439

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sheffield to Bristol as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 1 439 to R 7 743 for a train ticket from Sheffield to Bristol based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 1 439, which is on 2025-12-08.