Train Sheffield - Lochgelly prices from $241.67

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Sheffield to Lochgelly by train

The journey from Sheffield to Lochgelly by train is 327.72 km and takes 3 hrs 34 mins. There are 38 connections per day, with the first departure at 4:11 am and the last at 11:19 pm. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Lochgelly by train for as little as $241.67 or as much as $242.39. The best price for this journey is $241.67.

Lowest Price$241.67
Journey Duration3 hrs 34 mins
Connection per Day38
Lowest Price$241.67
Highest Price$242.39
First Departure4:11 am
Last Departure11:19 pm
Distance327.72 km
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalLochgelly
CarriersCrossCountry, National RailMore
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Lochgelly
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Lochgelly.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Lochgelly, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Lochgelly.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Lochgelly

The cheapest Sheffield - Lochgelly train tickets can be found for as low as $49.67 if you’re lucky, or $54.00 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as $63.29.

Find the best day to travel to Lochgelly by train

When travelling to Lochgelly by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.

Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.

ScotRail is a train operating company that provides passenger rail services throughout Scotland. It is a subsidiary of Abellio, a Dutch state-owned transportation company. ScotRail provides a connection between Glasgow and Edinburgh, allowing travelers to easily explore the scenic Scottish East Coast and Highlands. Additionally, a range of destinations including Aberdeen, Inverness, and Stirling can be discovered through ScotRail's services.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board ScotRail, First Transpennine Express and Northern Rail from Sheffield to Lochgelly
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Sheffield to Lochgelly CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
22.94kg
Bus
24.58kg
Flight
65.54kg
Car
52.44kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Lochgelly by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Lochgelly are 22.94kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Lochgelly? By taking the train between Sheffield and Lochgelly you will save 42.6kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 1.64kg compared to a bus and 29.5kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Lochgelly?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Lochgelly is $241.92. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as $241.67.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Lochgelly?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Lochgelly is $241.67. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Lochgelly by train?
Sheffield to Lochgelly is 327.72 km.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Lochgelly take?
Sheffield to Lochgelly is on average 3 hrs 34 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 6 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Lochgelly?
The train journey from Sheffield to Lochgelly is covered by 5 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, National Rail, ScotRail, First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Lochgelly?
Sheffield to Lochgelly has 38 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Lochgelly leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Lochgelly departs at 4:11 am. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sheffield to Lochgelly depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Lochgelly departs at 11:19 pm. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Lochgelly in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is $241.67 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sheffield to Lochgelly?
There are on average 15 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Lochgelly.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Lochgelly by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Lochgelly is 0 hrs 6 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Lochgelly?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Lochgelly.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Lochgelly by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Lochgelly creates 22.94kg of CO2 emissions.