Norwich to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

Fri, Nov 07
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Norwich to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$54

Average price

$97

Fastest journey

3 h 43 m

Average duration

3 h 50 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

203 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Norwich to Sheffield will cost around $97 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $54.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Norwich for Sheffield on Fri, Nov 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 43 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 3 h 57 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
04:49AM3h50
Norwich
08:39AMSheffield
$541One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
05:51AM3h57
Norwich
09:48AMSheffield
$751One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
09:56AM3h43
Norwich
01:39PMSheffield
$1621One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Norwich to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Norwich to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €23. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 39m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €23, and a flight costs an average of €365.

Distance: 126 miles (203 km)

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€69

Average price

€43

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Cheapest

€628

Average price

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 39m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

7h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 13m

Average total duration

5h 13m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Norwich to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Norwich to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:53 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railway4:49 AM Norwich
3h50
8:39 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway5:51 AM Norwich
3h57
9:48 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railway9:56 AM Norwich
3h43
1:39 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Norwich to Sheffield

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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 $28 (€23)
Distance
126 miles (203 km)
Average train duration
3h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
$43 (€35)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
3h 25m
First train
04:35
Last train
20:52

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Norwich to Sheffield start from as low as $43 (€35) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $84 (€69) depending on the train type and class.
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 $28 (€23)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains from Norwich to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Abellio Greater Anglia, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Norwich and Sheffield from $28 (€23). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 25m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
East Midlands Trains frequency
5 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

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
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$54 (€44)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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

Abellio Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$178 (€145)
Abellio Greater Anglia frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
$81 (€66)
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Trains from Norwich to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Norwich 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
The distance by train from Norwich to Sheffield is 126 miles (203 km).
Train ticket prices from Norwich to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $43 (€35), while the average price is around $84 (€69).
To explore Sheffield's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience cultural highlights, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
The cheapest way to get from Norwich to Sheffield is by bus, with a cost of around $28 (€23).
The train station in Norwich that goes to Sheffield is Norwich station (NRW), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The first train from Norwich to Sheffield leaves at 4:35 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Norwich to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Norwich to Sheffield. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
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.
The train from Norwich to Sheffield takes 3h 25m and runs 5 per day.
The last train from Norwich to Sheffield leaves at 8:52 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Norwich to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Norwich to Sheffield.
A day trip from Norwich to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 25m. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Norwich to Sheffield offers a variety of scenic views, including the picturesque landscapes of the East Anglian countryside, rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of historic architecture along the way.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Norwich to Sheffield

Norwich
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Norwich is Norwich. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Norwich for your trip from Norwich to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 20:45 Saturday 04:45 - 20:45 Sunday 06:45 - 20:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent Mini supermarket Passport Photo Booth
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located in the ticket hall and on the station concourse.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: All toilets are located on the concourse including the accessible (radar key) toilet
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: On forecourt and within station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from information point
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for Norwich
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop on station forecourt

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