London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for May 19

Cheapest price

$42

Average price

$83

Fastest journey

3 h 18 m

Average duration

3 h 33 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield will cost around $83 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $42.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport (LHR) for Sheffield on Mon, May 19, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, May 19 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 18 m .

On Mon, May 19 the slowest trains will take 3 h 48 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.

East Midlands Trains
12:15PM3h27
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
03:42PMSheffield
$421One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
09:20AM3h51
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
01:11PMSheffield
$551One-way
0 transfers
LNER
08:45AM3h36
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
12:21PMSheffield
$1051One-way
0 transfers
LNER
08:51AM3h58
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
12:49PMSheffield
$1061One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
08:25AM3h18
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
11:43AMSheffield
$1071One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m.

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€92

Average price

€29

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€148

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4h 9m

Average duration

3h 39m

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5h 43m

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5h 13m

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London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield train times

Showing trains for today, Sunday, May 18
Last updated at 7:55 AM
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tfl_railP07672 · F02031+cross_countryC23181
On time
9:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
6h03
3:28 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2 transfers

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Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $42 (€36) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
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
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$42 (€36)
Trains per day
23
Train providers
3
Fastest train
3h 4m
First train
08:00
Last train
19:25
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: East Midlands Trains and East Coast from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield trains

Buy your official East Midlands Trains and East Coast train tickets to Sheffield from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from $73 (€62) with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most popular trip.

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.

Train information from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield with East Midlands Trains:

  • Average Duration: 3 h 10 min
  • Cheapest Price: $73

London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield Train Journey

Embark on a convenient and comfortable journey by taking the train from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield. Most travelers begin their journey at the London Heathrow's main rail service hub, Heathrow Terminal 5, connecting seamlessly through Central London for a smooth travel experience. The preferred arrival destination in Sheffield is the well-connected Sheffield, located mere steps away from the vibrant city center and key attractions. Many choose this route not only for the efficiency and sustainability of rail travel but also for the picturesque sightscapes of the English countryside along the way. Ensuring an easy transit, several trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield run frequently through the bustling heart of England, providing diverse time schedules tailored to meet your travel needs. Plan your next journey with ease and make the most out of your travel with streamlined train connections between these two busy destinations.

Discover Cheap London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield Train Ticket

When planning your journey from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield, understanding train ticket prices can help in managing your trip efficiently. The cheapest possible train ticket for this route starts at only $42 (€36), offering you affordability without compromising convenience. On average, you can expect to spend around $110 (€92) for a standard ticket, making it a practical option for most travelers. To get the best value and a smoother traveling experience, consider planning your trip in November when ticket prices tend to be lower, and the crowds are thinner, ensuring a comfortable and economical journey.

Train London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield: Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, and CrossCountry Services

For a convenient and comfortable journey from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield, travelers can rely on the seamless services provided by Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, and CrossCountry. These reputable companies offer state-of-the-art train types that ensure a smooth travel experience. Great Western Railway connects passengers with easy transfers into London's train network, while East Midlands Railway provides efficient links from London St Pancras to Sheffield, using modern trains equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi and delicious onboard catering. CrossCountry, known for its extensive route coverage, also serves this corridor, delivering reliability and comfort with spacious seating and power outlets for all devices. Embark on a journey that promises not just transportation, but a delightful travel experience from start to finish.

Train London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield: Train Times and Schedule

Planning your journey from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield by train? The distance between these two locations is approximately 138 miles (223 km). The average train journey duration is around 3h 4m. This makes traveling by train a convenient and efficient option for most travelers.

Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield run frequently throughout the day, with an average of 23 trains departing every day. Whether you're traveling on a weekday or during the weekend, you can rely on consistent service to meet your scheduling needs.

Typically, the first train of the day leaves London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield at around 08:00, ensuring early morning travelers can start their journey without delay. The last train departs at approximately 19:25, providing flexible options for those needing a later departure. Be sure to check the London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield train schedule for the most accurate train times.

FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Sheffield

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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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  • 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
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  • 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
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  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
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  • 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.

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