Train from London to Sheffield: Tickets & Schedules

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
SheffieldCheapest
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
SheffieldFastest
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
SheffieldNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
SheffieldNo tags
East Midlands RailwayTrain
St Pancras International
SheffieldNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from London to Sheffield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 4 hours 5 minutes, and with fares starting at just $9, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

77bus per day
4h 5mAverage Duration
266 kmDistance
7kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$9 - $164Average Duration4h 5m
7kg CO₂e
Average Price$49 - $387Average Duration2h 10m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$24 - $70Average Duration3h 20m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Sheffield by train

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

  1. How much is the train ticket from London to Sheffield?

    The cheapest train tickets from London to Sheffield start at $49. The average price for this train route is around $177. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train ride from London to Sheffield?

    The average train trip from London to Sheffield takes 2h 10m and covers 225 km. The quickest train gets you there in 1h 56m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.

  3. Which train operators serve the London to Sheffield route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 14 trains available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from London to Sheffield?

    The earliest train from London to Sheffield departs at 7:02am. The latest train departs at 11:54pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found
11-27
$258
11-28
$200
Today
$104
11-30
$171
12-01
$104
12-02
$104
12-03
$104
12-04
$104
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from London to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $104

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

You can expect to pay from $104 to $367 for a train ticket from London to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $104 which is on 2025-12-01.

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