- Must visit
Weston Park Museum
Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Folkestone to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$81
Average price
$142
Fastest journey
3 h 39 m
Average duration
3 h 41 m
Trains per day
20
Distance
313 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Folkestone to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Folkestone to Sheffield will cost around $142 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $81.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Folkestone to Sheffield without transferring at least once.
C21762+
P85914_P856519:58 AM3h43Folkestone West (FKW)1:41 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer- W70981+P8592612:01 PM3h43Folkestone West (FKW)3:44 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- P85982+C217729:01 PM3h39Folkestone West (FKW)12:40 AMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- P85976+C217607:58 PM3h43Folkestone West (FKW)11:41 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- P85970+C041827:01 PM3h40Folkestone West (FKW)10:41 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- P85982+C217729:01 PM3h39Folkestone West (FKW)12:40 AMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- P85970+C041827:01 PM3h40Folkestone West (FKW)10:41 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- W70992+P859392:01 PM3h42Folkestone West (FKW)5:43 PMSheffield station (SHF)$1261One-way1 transfer
- C21762+P85914_P856519:58 AM3h43Folkestone West (FKW)1:41 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
- W70981+P8592612:01 PM3h43Folkestone West (FKW)3:44 PMSheffield station (SHF)$811One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Folkestone to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Folkestone to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $86. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $86, and a train costs an average of $167.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$167 Average price | $86 Average price Cheapest | $86 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 40m Average total duration 7h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 19m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Folkestone to Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $86.
This is compared to other travel options from Folkestone to Sheffield:
A bus is $81 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Folkestone to Sheffield costing on average $167.
The fastest way to travel from Folkestone to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 3h 17m.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Folkestone and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Folkestone to Sheffield among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 2m sooner (3h 17m by train vs 4h 19m by car). Tickets start at around $167 compared to roughly $86 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Folkestone to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Folkestone to Sheffield trains for today, Tuesday, August 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21772+P85982 | Delayed 9:32 PM 9:01 PMFolkestone West (FKW) | 3h39 | 12:40 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| Wednesday, August 5 | |||||
| P85906+W70964 | 9:01 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h43 | 12:44 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P90346 · P85648+W70967 | 9:05 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h56 | 1:01 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 transfers | |
| P85914_P85651+C21762 | 9:58 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h43 | 1:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P85920_P85661+W70975 | 10:58 AM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h43 | 2:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P85926+W70981 | 12:01 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h43 | 3:44 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P85933+C21763 | 1:01 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 4h03 | 5:04 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P85939+W70992 | 2:01 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h42 | 5:43 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P85945+W70998 | 2:58 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h53 | 6:51 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
P85945+ Y14838+ G89306 | 2:58 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h51 | 6:49 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 transfers | |
| P85951+C21758 | 3:58 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 4h04 | 8:02 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P90315_P90285 · P85698+C21758 | 4:07 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h55 | 8:02 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 transfers | |
| P85957+W71009 | 4:57 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h50 | 8:47 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P90322_P90291 · P85703+C21770 | 5:08 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 4h10 | 9:18 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 transfers | |
| P90322_P90291 · P85703+C21770+G89798 | 5:08 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 4h05 | 9:13 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3 transfers | |
| P85964+C21761 | 6:01 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 4h02 | 10:03 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P90327_P90297 · P85709+C21761 | 6:07 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h56 | 10:03 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 transfers | |
| P85970+C04182 | 7:01 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h40 | 10:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P90333_P90303 · P85715+C04184 | 7:07 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h53 | 11:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 transfers | |
| P85976+C21760 | 7:58 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h43 | 11:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| P85982+C21772 | 9:01 PM Folkestone West (FKW) | 3h39 | 12:40 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Folkestone to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Folkestone to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $167 but you can travel from only $86 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:38, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 3h 3m.
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 $86
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average train duration 3h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price $167 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 3m |
First train 4:38 AM |
Last train 9:01 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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 $86
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern from Folkestone to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Southeastern trains will get you between Folkestone and Sheffield from $86. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
3h 41m
Cheapest Price
$58
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
$108
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$167
Southeastern frequency
16 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
Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.
- Recommended
Millennium Gallery
Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Revived industrial neighborhood packed with heritage buildings, canalside walks, creative businesses, and one of Sheffield’s most popular urban scenes.
- Must visit
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Large botanical garden with themed planting, glass pavilions, and peaceful paths, ideal for relaxing near the city’s southwest suburbs.
- Recommended
Meersbrook Park
Popular hilltop park and viewpoint offering expansive city panoramas, woodland paths, gardens, and a classic place to watch the sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Henderson's Relish
Henderson's Relish is Sheffield's iconic spicy condiment, made in the city since 1885 and splashed on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches.
Roast Pork Sandwich
Pork sandwiches are a South Yorkshire staple: sliced roast pork in a bread cake, often with stuffing, apple sauce, and crackling.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Butty
A bread cake filled with chips is a beloved northern comfort food, cheap and filling, and widely eaten in Sheffield chip shops.
Jöro
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant city-centre dining room. One of Sheffield's best-known fine dining restaurants.
The Fat Cat
Historic pub famed for traditional British food and a strong cask ale selection. Atmospheric and popular with locals and visitors.
The Milestone
Kelham Island favourite serving modern British comfort food and quality drinks in a stylish but relaxed setting.
British pound (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Travel South Yorkshire
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Sheffield Station -> Sheffield Interchange, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach Supertram and on many local buses, but not all bus operators have the same fare caps or products.
- Buy multi-operator tickets only from official South Yorkshire channels if you need both bus and tram travel in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Folkestone to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Folkestone 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 Folkestone to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $167, while the average price is around $167.
The train from Folkestone to Sheffield takes 3h 3m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from Folkestone to Sheffield is 194 miles (313 km).
The first train from Folkestone to Sheffield leaves at 4:38 AM.
The last train from Folkestone to Sheffield leaves at 9:01 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Folkestone to Sheffield.
There is no direct train service currently available from Folkestone to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Folkestone to Sheffield.
The train station in Folkestone that goes to Sheffield is Folkestone West (FKW), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Folkestone to Sheffield is by bus, with a cost of around $86.
The train journey from Folkestone to Sheffield offers varied scenery, including views of the Kent countryside, urban landscapes as you pass through London, and the rolling hills of the Midlands, making it a pleasant and diverse route.
A day trip from Folkestone to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 3m each way. Trains run 5 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 Folkestone to Sheffield.
Since neither Folkestone 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 train as it is the most popular way to get from Folkestone 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Folkestone to Sheffield
Most Folkestone to Sheffield trains use the Folkestone West to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Folkestone and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Folkestone
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Folkestone station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Folkestone to Sheffield leave from Folkestone West. The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Folkestone city centre at Folkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA.
Folkestone WestFolkestone West station, Station Approach, off Shorncliffe Road, Folkestone, Kent, CT20 3PA+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Folkestone West from Folkestone city centre
Folkestone West is 2 km from Folkestone city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainRamsgate - St Pancras International, Faversham - St Pancras International, Margate - Ashford International, Ramsgate - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - London Charing Cross, Ramsgate - Ashford International, Dover Priory - Ashford International, Folkestone Central - London Victoria, Dover Priory - London Cannon Street, Faversham - London Charing Cross, Dover Priory - St Pancras International, Sandwich - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - St Pancras International, Folkestone Central - London Charing Cross, Folkestone Central - Ashford International, Dover Priory - London Bridge, Ramsgate - London Bridge, Faversham - London Bridge, Dover Priory - Tonbridge, Deal - St Pancras International, Deal - Ashford International · 2m · $1 · every ~5 min
Bus10, 17, 71, 71A · 4m · $4 · every ~21 min
Folkestone West train station facilities and services
Folkestone West has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Folkestone West.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone West. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folkestone West: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Folkestone West: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone West: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step Free access to Platform 1 via main entrance off Shorncliffe Road. Step free access to platform 2 via side entrance off Station Road. Step access between platforms via station subway. Step free Interchange between platforms via steep roads is in excess of 500 metres, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Folkestone CentralFolkestone Central station, Station Approach, Folkestone, Kent, CT19 5HB+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Folkestone Central from Folkestone city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBus stop outside of the station (exit station, walk down the slope and turn right. Bus stop is just beyond the bridge)
Folkestone Central train station facilities and services
Folkestone Central has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Folkestone Central.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Folkestone Central. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Folkestone Central: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Folkestone Central: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Folkestone Central: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access via lift or steep ramps from main entrance, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In the booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Folkestone arrive at?
Trains from Folkestone to Sheffield most often arrive at Sheffield. Some services arrive at Meadowhall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sheffield arrival station.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · $5 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · $2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · $1
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · $5 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · $5
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.
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