The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Hednesford
Cheapest price
$45
Average price
$45
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
83 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Hednesford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Hednesford will cost around $45 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $45.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Hednesford on Fri, May 29, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 29 the direct trains cover the 83 km distance in an average of 2 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .
On Fri, May 29 the slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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.
8:22 AM2h06Sheffield10:28 AMHednesford$451One-way0 transfers
8:22 AM2h06Sheffield10:28 AMHednesford$451One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train for Sheffield to Hednesford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Hednesford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $45. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $45, and a train costs an average of $45.
Distance: 51 miles (83 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$69 Average price Cheapest | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $69 (€56) compared to roughly $24 (€19) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-45.89 (€-36.96). The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sheffield to Hednesford train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Hednesford trains for tomorrow, Friday, May 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:22 AM Sheffield | 2h06 | 10:28 AM Hednesford | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Hednesford
Trains from Sheffield to Hednesford run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $45 (€36) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:05, the last at 18:24. The fastest train covers the 51 miles (83 km) distance in 2h 3m.
Distance 51 miles (83 km) |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 3m |
First train 6:05 AM |
Last train 6:24 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Hednesford trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Hednesford from $45 (€36). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Hednesford
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Hednesford 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 Hednesford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Hednesford
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Towards Rugeley - public service bus stop in between the shops on Cannock Road opposite to Railway View. Towards Walsall/Birmingham - public service bus stop/layby on Cannock Road between Market Street and Railway View junctions.
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