- Must visit
Kelham Island Museum
Industrial heritage museum in a former power station, covering Sheffield steelmaking, tools and social history. A strong choice for understanding the city's identity.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for Jun 04
Cheapest price
$33
Average price
$60
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
1 h
Trains per day
30
Distance
104 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield will cost around $60 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.
Fast trains
Of the 30 trains that leave Birmingham for Sheffield on Thu, Jun 04, 24 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jun 04 the direct trains cover the 104 km distance in an average of 1 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
On Thu, Jun 04 the slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
G007359:03 PM1h22Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:25 PMSheffield station (SHF)$331One-way0 transfers- G0106411:03 AM1h15Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:18 PMSheffield station (SHF)$381One-way0 transfers
- G0069811:27 AM1h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)12:28 PMSheffield station (SHF)$381One-way0 transfers
- G007308:03 PM1h16Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:19 PMSheffield station (SHF)$381One-way0 transfers
- G007338:25 PM1h03Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:28 PMSheffield station (SHF)$381One-way0 transfers
- G007102:28 PM0h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)3:27 PMSheffield station (SHF)$921One-way0 transfers
- G007185:28 PM0h59Birmingham New Street (BHM)6:27 PMSheffield station (SHF)$921One-way0 transfers
- G007061:28 PM1h00Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:28 PMSheffield station (SHF)$441One-way0 transfers
- G0073910:27 AM1h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)11:28 AMSheffield station (SHF)$441One-way0 transfers
- G007388:27 AM1h01Birmingham New Street (BHM)9:28 AMSheffield station (SHF)$441One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Birmingham to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 64 miles (104 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$35 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $39 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham to Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $16 (€13).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham to Sheffield:
A bus is $18 (€15) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham to Sheffield costing on average $35 (€28).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 32m.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 11m faster (1h 32m by train vs 1h 43m by car) and roughly $5 (€4) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($35 (€28) vs $39 (€32)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham to Sheffield trains for today, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G01080 | Delayed 3:16 PM 4:03 PMBirmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 5:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00716 | On time 4:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h04 | 5:29 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01082 | On time 5:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 6:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00718 | On time 5:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h59 | 6:27 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G66797+ C21781 | On time 5:49 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h27 | 7:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G01083 | On time 6:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 7:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00689+W71004 | On time 6:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 7:47 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G00723 | On time 7:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 8:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00726 | On time 7:27 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 8:28 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00730 | On time 8:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h16 | 9:19 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00733 | On time 8:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h03 | 9:28 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00735 | On time 9:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h22 | 10:25 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66815+C21760 | On time 10:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h38 | 11:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G00691+C21772 | On time 11:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h03 | 1:12 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, June 4 | |||||
| G66987 | 8:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h17 | 9:20 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00738 | 8:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 9:28 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01060 | 9:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 10:18 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00684+C21649 | 9:09 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h33 | 10:42 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G01062 | 10:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 11:18 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00739 | 10:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 11:28 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01064 | 11:03 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 12:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00698 | 11:27 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h01 | 12:28 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01067 | 12:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h16 | 1:19 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00701 | 12:25 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h03 | 1:28 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01069 | 1:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h16 | 2:19 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00706 | 1:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h00 | 2:28 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01073 | 2:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 3:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G00710 | 2:28 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 0h59 | 3:27 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01075 | 3:03 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h15 | 4:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G66506+W70987 | 3:09 PM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h32 | 4:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
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Trains
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Overview: Train from Birmingham to Sheffield
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Trains from Birmingham to Sheffield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 23:09. The fastest train covers the 64 miles (104 km) distance in 59m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Distance 64 miles (104 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 4:27 AM |
Last train 11:09 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $12 (€10)
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country from Birmingham to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Cross Country trains will get you between Birmingham and Sheffield from $12 (€10). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 28m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$87 (€70)
Cross Country frequency
25 a day
Complete guide to Sheffield
Things to do in Sheffield
Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.
- Must visit
Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with metalwork, design, craft and changing art exhibitions. Convenient, polished and one of Sheffield's main cultural stops.
- Recommended
Weston Park Museum
Popular family-friendly museum with archaeology, natural history, art and Sheffield stories. Good for a broad introduction to the city and region.
- Must visit
The Peak District at Stanage Edge
Dramatic gritstone escarpment just outside the city, hugely popular for views, walks and photography. A must for visitors wanting Sheffield's outdoor identity.
- Must visit
Peace Gardens
Central public square with water features, lawns and civic buildings around it. One of the city's most recognisable and social-media-friendly gathering spots.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Trendy former industrial district known for canals, warehouses and strong city character. Popular for urban photography and one of Sheffield's most talked-about areas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Henderson’s Relish
Sheffield’s famous spicy table sauce, used like Worcestershire sauce on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches. It is one of the city’s best-known food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A classic Yorkshire baked batter pudding, often served with roast beef and gravy. It is a defining regional staple commonly eaten in Sheffield.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
The iconic Sunday roast of the region, usually roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. A must-try traditional meal in Sheffield.
Jöro
A well-known modern British restaurant with tasting menus, creative seasonal cooking, and a polished contemporary atmosphere.
The Fat Cat
A long-running traditional pub famous for cask ales and hearty pies, offering one of the classic Sheffield food-and-beer experiences.
The Milestone
An established Kelham Island restaurant and pub known for British cooking, Sunday roasts, and a relaxed gastropub setting.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Accommodation and dining are moderate, with good low-cost pub and cafe options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated. In restaurants, leave 10-12.5% for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. No tip is expected for pubs or counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.50
To the city center
Sheffield Station, Sheffield -> Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Tap-and-go contactless card payment is available on many buses and trams, but carry a backup payment method for some operators.
- Use Travel South Yorkshire to plan journeys, check live departures, and compare bus, tram, and train tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham 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.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $35 (€28).
The train from Birmingham to Sheffield takes 59m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Birmingham to Sheffield is 64 miles (104 km).
The first train from Birmingham to Sheffield leaves at 4:27 AM.
The last train from Birmingham to Sheffield leaves at 11:09 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Birmingham to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham to Sheffield. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham to Sheffield.
The train station in Birmingham that goes to Sheffield is Birmingham New Street (BHM), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield is by bus, with a cost of around $12 (€10).
The train journey from Birmingham to Sheffield offers views of the picturesque English countryside, passing through areas like the Peak District, known for its rolling hills and scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Birmingham to Sheffield is feasible. The journey takes 59m, covers 64 miles (104 km), and trains run 8 times per day.
In Sheffield, you can explore the Peak District National Park for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail offers a scenic walk with waterfalls and wildlife, while the Crucible Theatre hosts various performances, including the World Snooker Championship. For sightseeing, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Kelham Island Museum provide insights into plant diversity and steelmaking history. The Millennium Gallery showcases metalwork and contemporary art, and Sheffield Cathedral and Weston Park Museum offer rich historical experiences.
To explore Sheffield's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience cultural highlights, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham to Sheffield.
Since neither Birmingham nor Sheffield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Sheffield include Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sheffield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular nightlife spots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging in taxis not using the official meter. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure at all times.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Birmingham to Sheffield
Birmingham
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:40 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 08:15 - 21:00
Distance to city center
12 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The accessible toilets are located on the Concourse.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Closed until further notice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: 18 cycle stands plus a cycling compound with 27 spaces available at the front of the station (please see staff for more information)
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Birmingham International
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement coach services can be found at the front of the station opposite the entrance to the long stay car park.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:00 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 19:00 Sunday 10:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
4 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is located in the Booking Hall.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station is adjacent to public bike parking
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transit options for University
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect you from: For services towards Selly Oak / Longbridge / Redditch - the public bus stop QE (Vincent Drive) on the near side of New Fosse Way outside the station. For services towards Birmingham - the public bus stop QD (Vincent Drive) on the far side of New Fosse Way, opposite the station.
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your journey to Sheffield from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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 Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
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Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
- 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
Amenities at train station
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Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
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