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Major west London museum near Hayes focused on military aviation history. Excellent aircraft displays make it one of the area's top visits.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Hayes
Showing times and prices for Aug 05
Cheapest price
$115
Average price
$147
Fastest journey
2 h 58 m
Average duration
3 h 1 m
Trains per day
16
Distance
219 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Hayes is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Hayes will cost around $147 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $115.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Sheffield to Hayes without transferring at least once.
4:58 AM3h05Sheffield8:03 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer- 5:30 AM3h02Sheffield8:32 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 5:56 AM3h26Sheffield9:22 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM3h03Sheffield9:33 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 7:00 AM3h22Sheffield10:22 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 2:35 PM2h58Sheffield5:33 PMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 3:35 PM2h58Sheffield6:33 PMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 5:30 AM3h02Sheffield8:32 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 6:30 AM3h03Sheffield9:33 AMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
- 2:00 PM3h03Sheffield5:03 PMHayes$1151One-way1 transfer
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Hayes
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Hayes run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $85 but you can travel from only $20 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 02:53, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 136 miles (219 km) distance in 3h 9m.
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 $20
Distance 136 miles (219 km) |
Average train duration 2h 44m |
Cheapest ticket price $85 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 2:53 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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 $20
Live departures
Sheffield to Hayes train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Hayes trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:58 AM Sheffield | 3h05 | 8:03 AM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 5:30 AM Sheffield | 3h02 | 8:32 AM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 5:56 AM Sheffield | 3h26 | 9:22 AM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 6:30 AM Sheffield | 3h03 | 9:33 AM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 7:00 AM Sheffield | 3h22 | 10:22 AM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
 | 11:56 AM Sheffield | 5h26 | 5:22 PM Hayes | 3 transfers | |
| 1:56 PM Sheffield | 4h27 | 6:23 PM Hayes | 3 transfers | |
| 2:00 PM Sheffield | 3h03 | 5:03 PM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 2:35 PM Sheffield | 2h58 | 5:33 PM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 3:00 PM Sheffield | 3h03 | 6:03 PM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 3:35 PM Sheffield | 2h58 | 6:33 PM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 4:00 PM Sheffield | 3h03 | 7:03 PM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
| 4:35 PM Sheffield | 3h17 | 7:52 PM Hayes | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 9m
Cheapest Price
$85
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest Price
$115
east_midlands_trains frequency
13 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 27m
Cheapest Price
$281
Cross Country frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Hayes
Things to do in Hayes
Discover the best of Hayes — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Hayes trip today.
- Recommended
Hayes Heritage Museum
Small local history museum inside Barra Hall Park covering Hayes and Hillingdon's past. A useful introduction to the town's heritage.
- Recommended
Museum of the Home Storehouse
National museum of domestic design and architecture in nearby Osterley. Strong collections and exhibitions reward visitors interested in interiors.
- Recommended
Barra Hall Park
Large local park with sports facilities, trees, and open lawns. Popular for walks and a good place to experience everyday Hayes life.
- Recommended
Grand Union Canal, Hayes
Revived canal-side zone with paths, moorings, and waterside views. Great for a quieter walk that reveals Hayes's industrial past.
- Recommended
Minet Country Park
Main green space in neighbouring Southall with lakes, gardens, and meadows. A broad and attractive outdoor escape close to Hayes.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A beloved British staple served in cafés and pubs across the area.
Sunday Roast
Slow-roasted beef with roast potatoes, Yorkshire pudding, gravy and vegetables. A classic Sunday pub meal strongly associated with English dining.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. One of the most iconic everyday meals in England.
Karachi Wala
Popular Indian restaurant serving curries, tandoori dishes and biryanis in a casual local setting.
The Old Crown
Established pub near the Grand Union Canal known for British mains, grills and a relaxed waterside setting.
The Junction Restaurant
Well-known airport hotel restaurant and bar offering British and international dishes in a polished, comfortable atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Hayes is moderate for Greater London: lodging and dining cost more than many UK towns, but local meals and transit are cheaper than central London.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included at restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafes is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £15.60
To the city center
Hayes & Harlington -> London Paddington
- Distance
- 20 km
- Travel time
- 22 min
- On London buses, contactless cards and mobile wallets work; you cannot pay cash onboard.
- For rail or Tube from Hayes & Harlington, use contactless or Oyster and check fare zones before travel.
FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Hayes
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Hayes 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 Hayes, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Hayes can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $85, while the average price is around $85.
The train from Sheffield to Hayes takes 3h 9m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Hayes is 136 miles (219 km).
The first train from Sheffield to Hayes leaves at 2:53 AM.
The last train from Sheffield to Hayes leaves at 8:30 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sheffield to Hayes.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Hayes.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Hayes.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Hayes is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Hayes & Harlington (HAY).
The train journey from Sheffield to Hayes offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic highlights including the Peak District's rolling hills and picturesque landscapes as you travel through the English countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Hayes.
Popular day trips by train from Hayes include Slough, Reading, Hatfield, Maidenhead, Burnham.
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 Hayes, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport hubs. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers and unofficial transport services. It’s advisable to use licensed taxis and verify fares beforehand to avoid being targeted. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings can help minimize risks.
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 Sheffield to Hayes
Most Sheffield to Hayes trains use the Sheffield to Hayes & Harlington station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Hayes train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Hayes
Which Sheffield station do trains to Hayes leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Hayes leave from Sheffield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
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.
Which Hayes station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Hayes arrive at Hayes & Harlington. Hayes & Harlington is 0 miles (1 km) from Hayes city centre.
Hayes & HarlingtonHayes & Harlington station, Station Road, Hayes, Greater London, UB3 4BX
City-centre transport
Getting to Hayes & Harlington from Hayes city centre
Hayes & Harlington is 1 km from Hayes city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainHayes · 1h 26m · $29 · every ~8 min
Hayes · 1h 34m · $28 · every ~8 min
BusN3 · 2h 19m · $21 · every ~3 min
Sl7 · 2h 36m · $11 · every ~19 min
Hayes & Harlington train station facilities and services
Hayes & Harlington has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Hayes & Harlington.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Hayes & Harlington. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Hayes & Harlington: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Hayes & Harlington: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Hayes & Harlington: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available on platforms 3,4 and 5, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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