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Sheffield to Waterbeach train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sheffield to Waterbeach? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £13.80, with average prices for this route around £54.60. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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22:11
7h 38m, No direct
Sheffield
05:49
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Waterbeach
TransPennine ExpressLNERGreat Northern
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23:39
7h 44m, No direct
Sheffield
07:23
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Paris
East Midlands RailwayGreat Northern
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Sheffield to Waterbeach train route details

First train
First train
04:39
Last train
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Departure station
Sheffield
Arrival station
Arrival station
Waterbeach
Journey time
Journey time
2h 44m
Distance
Distance
167 km
Price
Price
£13.80*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Great Northern, Greater Anglia

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Waterbeach

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Sheffield to Waterbeach. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

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 for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Waterbeach, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

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

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

Sheffield to Waterbeach train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*Based on Trip.com ticket data from 2023, Split Tickets provided notably lower prices compared to full-price tickets.