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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 30

Cheapest price

$76

Average price

$127

Fastest journey

2 h 6 m

Average duration

2 h 21 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to London will cost around $127 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $76.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Sheffield for London on Sun, Nov 30, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Nov 30 the direct trains cover the 227 km distance in an average of 2 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 6 m .

On Sun, Nov 30 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

TransPennine ExpressC27129+First Hull TrainsL15055
09:09AM2h30
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:39AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$761One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)G36088+First Hull TrainsG03600
08:04AM2h37
Sheffield station (SHF)
10:41AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$911One-way
1 transfer
Northern Rail (3)Y00266+First Hull TrainsL15055
09:25AM2h14
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:39AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$911One-way
1 transfer
East Midlands TrainsG03473
09:26AM2h29
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:55AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$1541One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands TrainsY07021
08:23AM2h28
Sheffield station (SHF)
10:51AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
$1571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. 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 €7, and a flight costs an average of €100.

Distance: 141 miles (227 km)

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2h 41m

Average total duration

2h 11m

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1h 20m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

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0.7 - 1.4kg

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Live departures

Sheffield to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London trains for today, Saturday, November 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 2:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
east_midlands_railwayY07041
On time
8:00 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h07
10:07 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27133+london_north_eastern_railwayY23073
On time
8:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h20
10:31 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07044
On time
8:35 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h04
10:39 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01819+hull_trainsL15054
On time
8:38 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h28
11:06 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07047
On time
9:01 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
11:09 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27127+london_north_eastern_railwayY23080
On time
9:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h19
11:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07050
On time
9:29 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h10
11:39 AM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23205+london_north_eastern_railwayY23083
On time
9:32 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h28
12:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
northern_railY02246+london_north_eastern_railwayY23511
On time
9:37 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h46
12:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
cross_countryC23751+west_midlands_railL333889:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h28
12:24 PM London Euston (EUS)1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07053
On time
10:00 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
12:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27121+london_north_eastern_railwayY23086
On time
10:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h20
12:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07056
On time
10:33 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h06
12:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railY02228+hull_trainsL15058
On time
10:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h28
1:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07059
On time
11:00 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
1:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27115+london_north_eastern_railwayY23092
On time
11:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h20
1:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY0706211:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h06
1:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23207+grand_central_trainsL01415
On time
11:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h14
1:44 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
northern_railY01820+london_north_eastern_railwayP00148
On time
11:37 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h46
2:23 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
cross_countryC23762+west_midlands_railL33398
On time
11:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h28
2:24 PM London Euston (EUS)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY0706512:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
2:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27109+london_north_eastern_railwayY23098
On time
12:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h21
2:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
cross_countryC23822 · C23220+west_midlands_railL33403
On time
12:24 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h00
3:24 PM London Euston (EUS)		2 transfers
east_midlands_railwayY0706812:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h00
2:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY070711:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h07
3:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27103+london_north_eastern_railwayY23103
On time
1:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h19
3:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY070741:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h00
3:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05558+hull_trainsL15061
On time
1:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h29
4:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY070772:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
4:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27097+london_north_eastern_railwayY23109
On time
2:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h22
4:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07080
On time
2:35 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h01
4:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07082
On time
3:01 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
5:10 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27091+london_north_eastern_railwayY23114
On time
3:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h19
5:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07084
On time
3:35 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h04
5:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05581+hull_trainsL15064
On time
3:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h30
6:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07086
On time
4:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
6:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27085+london_north_eastern_railwayY23119
On time
4:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h20
6:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07088
On time
4:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h01
6:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07090
On time
5:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
7:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27079+london_north_eastern_railwayY23125
On time
5:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h23
7:34 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07092
On time
5:31 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h05
7:36 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07093
On time
6:00 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h07
8:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27073+london_north_eastern_railwayY23131
On time
6:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h17
8:28 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY07096
On time
6:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h02
8:39 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY07097
On time
7:01 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h08
9:09 PM London St Pancras International (STP)		0 transfersDirect
transpennine_expressC27067+london_north_eastern_railwayY23137
On time
7:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h20
9:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)		1 transfer
east_midlands_railwayY071007:34 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h04
9:38 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
east_midlands_railwayY071038:01 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
2h07
10:08 PM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect

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East Midlands Trains as well as LNER, First Hull Trains and Grand Central Trains offer trains services from Sheffield to London. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to London.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to London

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Trains from Sheffield to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 (€26) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:44, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 141 miles (227 km) distance in 1h 59m.

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 $9 (€7)
Distance
141 miles (227 km)
Average train duration
2h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
$32 (€26)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
1h 59m
First train
03:44
Last train
23:35
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 $9 (€7)

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to London trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and London from $9 (€7). 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
2h 2m
Cheapest Price
$32 (€26)
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
Learn more about East Midlands Trains

LNER

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 11m
Cheapest Price
$45 (€36)
LNER frequency
3 a day
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

First Hull Trains

About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 26m
Cheapest Price
$59 (€48)
First Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about First Hull Trains

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
$33 (€27)
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Learn more about Grand Central Trains

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
$69 (€56)
West Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Learn more about West Midlands Trains

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 3m
Cheapest Price
$94 (€76)
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 59m
Cheapest Price
$95 (€77)
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

Train tickets from Sheffield to London: when to book to save $

Time Price Savings
1 week earlier 31 €
2 weeks earlier 26 €19%
3 weeks earlier 25 €24%
1 month before 21 €48%
2 months earlier 22 €41%
3 months earlier 22 €41%


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FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32 (€26), while the average price is around $84 (€68).
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
A day trip from Sheffield to London is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 59m and the distance is 141 miles (227 km). However, trains run 9 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to London is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The train journey from Sheffield to London offers a mix of urban and countryside views, passing through the picturesque landscapes of the Peak District and charming towns, though much of the route is focused on efficiency and speed rather than scenic vistas.
The first train from Sheffield to London leaves at 3:44 AM.
The distance by train from Sheffield to London is 141 miles (227 km).
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to London.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to London is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The train from Sheffield to London takes 1h 59m and runs 9 per day.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sheffield to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
The last train from Sheffield to London leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sheffield to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to London.

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The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to London.
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Meadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ
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  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
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Distance to city center
5 km
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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  • Baby changing facilities: No
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  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
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Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
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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
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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
Information Desk
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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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Woodhouse station, Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF
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Distance to city center
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  • Car Park: Station Car Park
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  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
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  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Woodhouse
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.

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