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

The average train ticket price from London to Sheffield is $179. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London 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 London to Sheffield?

A train trip between London and Sheffield is around 2h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between London and Sheffield?

The number of trains from London to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to Sheffield?

When taking the train from London to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.

What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Sheffield?

Trains travelling between London and Sheffield leave from St Pancras International or King's Cross and arrive at Meadowhall Interchange.

Train London to Sheffield from $47

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:02pm	St Pancras International	1h 58m	5:00pm	Sheffield	CheapestFastest
Train	3:02pm	St Pancras International	1h 58m	5:00pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	3:31pm	St Pancras International	2h 12m	5:43pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	3:31pm	St Pancras International	2h 12m	5:43pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	4:02pm	St Pancras International	2h 3m	6:05pm	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:02pm	St Pancras International	1h 58m	5:00pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	10:01am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:30am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:43am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:02pm	St Pancras International	1h 58m	5:00pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	10:01am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:30am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:43am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:02pm	St Pancras International	1h 58m	5:00pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	10:01am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:30am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:43am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:02pm	St Pancras International	1h 58m	5:00pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	10:01am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:30am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:43am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	9:00am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:02am	St Pancras International	1h 56m	9:58am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	9:00am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:45am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:45am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:30am	St Pancras International	2h 27m	11:57am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	4:02pm	St Pancras International	2h 2m	6:04pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	9:30am	St Pancras International	2h 27m	11:57am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	10:30am	St Pancras International	2h 31m	1:01pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	10:30am	St Pancras International	2h 31m	1:01pm	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for London to Sheffield on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:32am	St Pancras International	2h 10m	11:42am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	St Pancras International	1h 58m	10:01am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:02am	St Pancras International	2h 4m	9:06am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:30am	St Pancras International	2h 13m	9:43am	Sheffield	No 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

219 kmDistance

5kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $165	Average Duration4h 5m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$50 - $391	Average Duration2h 10m	CO₂ emissions 5kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$25 - $71	Average Duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 10kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in London and Sheffield?

London

A
St Pancras International
King's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
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B
King's Cross
7 York Way, London N1 9AA, UK
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C
Euston Station
Euston Railway Station B40 The Balcony, Eversholt St, London NW1 2DU, UK
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D
Waterloo
Waterloo Station Southbank, Station Approach, London SE1 8SW, UK
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E
London Bridge
51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
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F
Marylebone
Melcombe Pl, London NW1 6JJ, UK
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Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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Train companies

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Based on 24 reviews, the company was rated 4.5 stars on Busbud. Travellers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. East Midlands Railway ticket prices on this trip start at $50

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Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to Sheffield by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Sheffield cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Sheffield is $179. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London 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 London to Sheffield?
A train trip between London and Sheffield is around 2h 10m, although the fastest train will take about 1h 56m. This is the time it takes to travel the 228 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between London and Sheffield?
The number of trains from London to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from London to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Sheffield?
When taking the train from London to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with East Midlands Railway.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Sheffield?
Trains travelling between London and Sheffield leave from St Pancras International or King's Cross and arrive at Meadowhall Interchange.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-22

$196

11-23

$196

Today

$197

11-25

$103

11-26

$103

11-27

$103

11-28

$103

11-29

$65

The cheapest trip from London to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 29, 2025 with a price of $65

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 $65 to $363 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 $65 which is on 2025-11-29.