Hatfield to Sheffield train with London North Eastern Railway

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hatfield to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€28

Average price

€38

Fastest journey

2 h 42 m

Average duration

3 h 3 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

199 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hatfield to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hatfield to Sheffield will cost around €38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €28.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Hatfield for Sheffield on Wed, Aug 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 199 km distance in an average of 3 h 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 42 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:32 PM2h42
    Hatfield
    12:14 AMSheffield
    281One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    6:26 PM3h24
    Hatfield
    9:50 PMSheffield
    471One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Hatfield to Sheffield

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Trains from Hatfield to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €27 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:05, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 123 miles (199 km) distance in 2h 22m.

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
Distance
123 miles (199 km)
Average train duration
2h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
€27
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
4:05 AM
Last train
10:11 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Live departures

Hatfield to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Hatfield to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern Railway6:26 PM Hatfield
3h24
9:50 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:32 PM Hatfield
2h42
12:14 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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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
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
€27
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

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 6m
Cheapest Price
€56
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

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 14m
Cheapest Price
€128
Great Northern frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

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

Weston Park Museum

Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Trains from Hatfield to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hatfield 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Hatfield to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €27, while the average price is around €53.
The train from Hatfield to Sheffield takes 2h 22m and runs 7 per day.
The first train from Hatfield to Sheffield leaves at 4:05 AM.
The distance by train from Hatfield to Sheffield is 123 miles (199 km).
The last train from Hatfield to Sheffield leaves at 10:11 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Hatfield to Sheffield.
There is no direct train service currently available from Hatfield to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hatfield to Sheffield.
The train station in Hatfield that goes to Sheffield is Hatfield station (HAT), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The train journey from Hatfield to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, passing through the rolling landscapes of South Yorkshire and featuring views of the countryside, small towns, and the outskirts of larger cities.
Yes, you can take the train from Hatfield to Sheffield.
Popular day trips by train from Sheffield include Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield.
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 Hatfield to Sheffield

Most Hatfield to Sheffield trains use the Hatfield to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Hatfield and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Hatfield
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Hatfield station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Hatfield to Sheffield leave from Hatfield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Hatfield city centre at Hatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5AB.
HatfieldHatfield station, 79 Great North Road, Hatfield, Hertfordshire, AL9 5ABWifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Hatfield from Hatfield city centre

Bus230 · 2m · €2
302 · 18m · €2 · every ~5 min

Hatfield train station facilities and services

Hatfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hatfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Hatfield. ATMs are available at Hatfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hatfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hatfield: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hatfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hatfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Most popular train connections from Hatfield

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