The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Sheffield
Cheapest price
$109
Average price
$180
Fastest journey
3 h 27 m
Average duration
3 h 48 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Sheffield will cost around $180 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $109.
Of the 4 trains that leave Bath for Sheffield on Tue, Jan 27, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jan 27 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 3 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 27 m .
On Tue, Jan 27 the slowest trains will take 4 h 22 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.








Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bath to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €48.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€106 Average price | €22 Average price Cheapest |
4h 0m Average total duration Fastest 3h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 44m Average total duration 6h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Bath to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, January 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 4:35 AM Bath | 3h54 | 8:29 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 6:52 AM Bath | 3h27 | 10:19 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:43 AM Bath | 4h22 | 2:05 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:48 AM Bath | 3h29 | 3:17 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Bath to Sheffield trains with Omio?
CrossCountry as well as East Midlands Trains and first_great_western offer trains services from Bath to Sheffield. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Bath to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Trains and first_great_western to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Sheffield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While CrossCountry tickets can be bought on CrossCountry's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of East Midlands Trains and first_great_western to help you choose the right option for your journey from Bath to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Sheffield
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from Bath to Sheffield start from as low as $61 (€48) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $134 (€106) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 4 daily trains from Bath to Sheffield with 0 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 3h 24m but the average duration is 3h 30m
Train Operators
- Travel from Bath to Sheffield with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, and first_great_western
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is CrossCountry.
- High-speed trains are available.
Stations & Schedule
- Most trains depart from Bath Spa (BTH) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF)
- First train typically departs at 04:35 AM and the last at 08:56 PM
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average train duration 3h 30m |
Cheapest ticket price $61 (€48) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 24m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 20:56 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, first_great_western from Bath to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, first_great_western trains will get you between Bath and Sheffield from $17 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bath to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Sheffield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Sheffield
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi."
- Type of shops available: Flower shop in subway
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Starbucks
- Dashi Bath
- Be At One
- Pumpkin Cafe Shop
- Taxi: Taxi Rank: Taxi rank is available at the station entrance. If you require an accessible taxi please approach a member of staff.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available
- Ramp access & staff assistance.
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platforms 1 and 2.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Within accessible wc's
- Travelodge Bath Waterside
- The Z Hotel Bath
- The Royal Hotel
- Waiting rooms location: Platforms 1 and 2
- Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At rear and side of station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- The information office is located by Platform 1.
- Bus lines: 700, A4
- Train lines: Great Western Main Line, CrossCountry, South Western Railway
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Front of the station
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 10:00 Saturday - Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access note: Step Free - Category B2 Station - This station has step free access to both platforms however these are via steep ramps in particular to the Bath Spa bound platform. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stops on A36 Lower Bristol Road
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
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