How much does a train ticket cost from Nottingham to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Sheffield start from £4. The average price for this train route is around £16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Nottingham to Sheffield?

The average train journey time from Nottingham to Sheffield is 56m, covering a distance of 34 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 33m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators run on this route with 31 trains available per day, including services from East Midlands Railway , Northern , CrossCountry .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Sheffield?

The earliest train from Nottingham to Sheffield departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 23:54.

Which is the best train operator from Nottingham to Sheffield?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway , with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Sheffield?

According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most punctual service from Nottingham to Sheffield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway , with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Nottingham to Sheffield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Nottingham to Sheffield from £3

Next train departures

Next departures from Nottingham to Sheffield on 28 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	07:59	Beeston	1h 7m	09:06	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:03	Langley Mill	33m	18:36	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	08:36	Langley Mill	38m	09:14	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:59	Beeston	1h 7m	09:06	Sheffield	No tags
Train	08:13	Beeston	1h 5m	09:18	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Sheffield on 29 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	08:29	Netherfield	1h 9m	09:38	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	09:37	Langley Mill	36m	10:13	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:37	Langley Mill	39m	08:16	Sheffield	No tags
Train	18:02	Langley Mill	37m	18:39	Sheffield	No tags
Train	08:13	Beeston	1h 6m	09:19	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Sheffield on 30 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:36	Langley Mill	38m	11:14	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:04	Langley Mill	34m	18:38	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	11:37	Langley Mill	37m	12:14	Sheffield	No tags
Train	12:58	Langley Mill	35m	13:33	Sheffield	No tags
Train	12:37	Langley Mill	38m	13:15	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures from Nottingham to Sheffield on 1 December
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	19:36	Langley Mill	38m	20:14	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	18:03	Langley Mill	33m	18:36	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	07:37	Langley Mill	39m	08:16	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:10	Beeston	1h 10m	08:20	Sheffield	No tags
Train	07:25	Beeston	1h 14m	08:39	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 18:30 GMT.

Compare 3 ways to travel from Nottingham 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just £5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

40mAverage duration

33 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£7 - £20	Average duration1h 10m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£4 - £30	Average duration56m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£5 - £5	Average duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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

Nottingham

A
Coach Station
Broad March Bus Station, Canal Street, Nottingham, NG1
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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

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

WiFi3.2

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

WiFi4.1

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Nottingham to Sheffield by train

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

How much does a train ticket cost from Nottingham to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Nottingham to Sheffield start from £4. The average price for this train route is around £16. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Nottingham to Sheffield?
The average train journey time from Nottingham to Sheffield is 56m, covering a distance of 34 miles. The fastest train gets you there in 33m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Nottingham to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators run on this route with 31 trains available per day, including services from East Midlands Railway, Northern, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Nottingham to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Nottingham to Sheffield departs at 07:10. And the latest train departs at 23:54.
Which is the best train operator from Nottingham to Sheffield?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Nottingham to Sheffield?
According to reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most punctual service from Nottingham to Sheffield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Nottingham to Sheffield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

26/11

£5

27/11

£5

Today

£10

29/11

£8

30/11

£5

01/12

£5

02/12

No data

03/12

£5

The cheapest trip from Nottingham to Sheffield was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £5

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

You can expect to pay from £5 to £29 for a train ticket from Nottingham to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £5, which is on 2025-11-30.

Usually East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.