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Sheffield to Lydney train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Lydney, starting from £25.70 and averaging £50.10. The entire journey takes no more than 2h 33m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
15:56 3h 11m, No direct Sheffield	19:07 Lydney	Find Tickets
16:24 2h 43m, No direct Sheffield	19:07 Lydney	Find Tickets
16:56 3h 11m, No direct Sheffield	20:07 Lydney	Find Tickets
17:01 3h 6m, No direct Sheffield	20:07 Lydney	Find Tickets
18:00 3h 13m, No direct Sheffield	21:13 Lydney	Find Tickets
18:56 2h 48m, No direct Sheffield	21:44 Paris	Find Tickets

Sheffield to Lydney train route details

First train

05:56

Last train

22:02

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Lydney

Journey time

2h 33m

Distance

198 km

Price

£25.70*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Transport for Wales

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Lydney

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Sheffield to Lydney can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Sheffield to Lydney, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sheffield to Lydney more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Lydney train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Sheffield to Lydney train prices and times

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