How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield start from $16. The average price for this train route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Sheffield?

The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Sheffield is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 65 miles (105 km). The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Birmingham to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Sheffield?

The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Sheffield at 7:03am. And the latest train departs at 9:03pm.

Train Birmingham to Sheffield from $16

Next train departures

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	4:03pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 14m	5:17pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:03pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 14m	4:17pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	3:03pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 14m	4:17pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	4:03pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 14m	5:17pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	4:30pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	5:47pm	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Birmingham New Street	1h 49m	9:19am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 40m	9:43am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:30am	Birmingham New Street	1h 49m	9:19am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 40m	9:43am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 45m	10:48am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:03pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 43m	4:46pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	9:48am	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	11:18am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	8:48am	Birmingham New Street	1h 31m	10:19am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:48am	Birmingham New Street	1h 31m	10:19am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:48am	Birmingham New Street	1h 30m	11:18am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:03pm	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	4:18pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	59m	6:27pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	9:20am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 1m	9:28am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	59m	6:27pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	9:20am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 15m	10:18am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	59m	6:27pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	9:20am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Birmingham to Sheffield on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:27am	Birmingham New Street	1h 1m	9:28am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	5:28pm	Birmingham New Street	59m	6:27pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	8:20am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:03am	Birmingham New Street	1h 17m	9:20am	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 the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 50 minutes and with fares starting at just $10, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1h 50mAverage Duration

65 milesDistance

4kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$10 - $66	Average Duration2h 20m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$16 - $219	Average Duration1h 15m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$10 - $17	Average Duration1h 50m	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. Travelers 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 $16

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.

How much is the train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield start from $16. The average price for this train route is around $44. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Birmingham to Sheffield?
The average train ride duration from Birmingham to Sheffield is 1h 15m, covering a distance of 65 miles (105 km). The quickest train can get you there in 59m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Birmingham to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Birmingham to Sheffield?
The earliest train departs from Birmingham to Sheffield at 7:03am. And the latest train departs at 9:03pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

12/10

$55

12/11

$55

Today

$37

12/13

$42

12/14

$37

12/15

$37

12/16

$37

12/17

$37

The cheapest trip from Birmingham to Sheffield was searched and found on Dec 12, 2025 with a price of $37

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 $37 to $209 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 $37 which is on 2025-12-15.