How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield cost?

The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Sheffield is $82. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Birmingham to Sheffield?

A train trip between Birmingham and Sheffield is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 105 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Sheffield?

The number of trains from Birmingham to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Sheffield?

When taking the train from Birmingham to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Train Birmingham to Sheffield from $22

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h	9:27am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 16m	9:19am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 16m	9:19am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	11:18am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 1m	6:29pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	9:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 14m	10:17am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 14m	10:17am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	10:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	11:18am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 2m	9:29am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 2m	9:29am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 2m	9:29am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 2m	9:29am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 2m	9:29am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	9:18am	Sheffield	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Birmingham to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 40mAverage Duration

104 kmDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $109	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$23 - $315	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$14 - $27	Average Duration1h 40m	CO₂ emissions 4kg CO₂e

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 $23

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Sheffield by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield cost?
The average train ticket price from Birmingham to Sheffield is $82. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Birmingham to Sheffield?
A train trip between Birmingham and Sheffield is around 1h 15m, although the fastest train will take about 59m. This is the time it takes to travel the 105 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Birmingham and Sheffield?
The number of trains from Birmingham to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 9. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Birmingham to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Birmingham to Sheffield?
When taking the train from Birmingham to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-19

$59

11-20

$122

Today

$59

11-22

$59

11-23

$59

11-24

$59

11-25

$59

11-26

$59

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $59

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

You can expect to pay from $59 to $293 for a train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $59 which is on 2025-11-23.