4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Cheapest price
$139
Average price
$198
Fastest journey
3 h 5 m
Average duration
3 h 8 m
Trains per day
13
Distance
223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around $198 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $139.
It's difficult to get from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport without transferring at least 2 times.
C21667+
C09959+
C369717:59 AM3h23Sheffield station (SHF)11:22 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1391One-way2 transfers
G89685+
C02165+W32869+C370248:56 AM3h41Sheffield station (SHF)12:37 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1411One-way3 transfers- G89685+C02165+C37372+W328698:56 AM4h10Sheffield station (SHF)1:06 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$1411One-way3 transfers
- G89688+C02172+C37382+W328729:57 AM3h39Sheffield station (SHF)1:36 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$1421One-way3 transfers
- C21667+C37340+C099597:59 AM3h37Sheffield station (SHF)11:36 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$1771One-way2 transfers
- W70775+
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+
W106318:35 AM3h05Sheffield station (SHF)11:40 AMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$2411One-way2 transfers - W70781+W10643+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington9:35 AM3h05Sheffield station (SHF)12:40 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$1941One-way2 transfers
- C21663+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W106379:00 AM3h10Sheffield station (SHF)12:10 PMHeathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)$2411One-way2 transfers
- W70781+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W106439:35 AM3h11Sheffield station (SHF)12:46 PMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$1941One-way2 transfers
- W70775+W10631+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington8:35 AM3h11Sheffield station (SHF)11:46 AMHeathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)$2411One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$117 Average price | $23 Average price Cheapest | $206 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $94 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $117 (€95).
A bus is $182 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $206 (€167).
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
You'll arrive about 7m sooner (2h 49m by train vs 2h 56m by car). Tickets start at around $117 (€95) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C02163+W45770+C37281+ W84657 | Delayed 8:42 AM 9:09 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h21 | 12:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
| C02163+W45770+C37281+W84657 | Delayed 8:42 AM 9:09 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h27 | 12:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| C02173+W45811+C37308+C31955 | Delayed 9:42 AM 9:56 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h40 | 1:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| C02173+W45811+C37308+C31955 | Delayed 9:42 AM 9:56 AMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h34 | 1:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
| C02138+W45778+C37355+W84675 | Delayed 11:41 AM 12:10 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h26 | 3:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| C02138+W45778+C37355+W84675 | Delayed 11:41 AM 12:10 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h20 | 3:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
| W70768+C56378+C37037 | On time 12:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h30 | 4:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W70768+W10690+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 12:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h39 | 4:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C21661+C56515+C37383 | On time 1:34 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h32 | 5:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C21661+W10696+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 1:34 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h27 | 5:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C21661+C56515+C37056 | On time 1:34 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h18 | 4:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W70774+W10702+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 1:51 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h40 | 5:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W70774+C56514+C36868 | On time 1:51 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h31 | 5:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C02119+W45768+C37284+W84688 | Delayed 1:41 PM 2:10 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h26 | 5:36 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| C02119+W45768+C37284+W84688 | Delayed 1:41 PM 2:10 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h20 | 5:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
| W70777+C56367+C36894 | On time 2:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h20 | 5:52 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W70777+W10708+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 2:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h29 | 6:01 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| W70780+C56360+C36916 | On time 2:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h30 | 6:22 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W70780+W10714+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | On time 2:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h39 | 6:31 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C02027+W45753+C37311+C31960 | Delayed 2:41 PM 2:56 PMSheffield station (SHF) | 3h34 | 6:30 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
| C21667+W10625+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 7:59 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h17 | 11:16 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C21667+C09959+C36971 | 7:59 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h23 | 11:22 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| C21667+C09959+C37340 | 7:59 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h37 | 11:36 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C21667+W10625+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 7:59 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h11 | 11:10 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W70775+W10631+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 8:35 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h05 | 11:40 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
| W70775+W10631+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington | 8:35 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h11 | 11:46 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C02165+W32869+C37372+G89685 | 8:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h10 | 1:06 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 3 transfers | |
| C02165+W32869+C37024+G89685 | 8:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h41 | 12:37 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 3 transfers | |
| C21663+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W10637 | 9:00 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h16 | 12:16 PM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 2 transfers | |
| C21663+Tube from London St Pancras International to London Paddington+W10637 | 9:00 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h10 | 12:10 PM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
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Trains from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport run on average 21 times per day, taking around 2h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $75 (€61) but you can travel from only $18 (€15) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:49, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 5m.
Distance 138 miles (223 km) |
Average train duration 2h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price $75 (€61) |
Trains per day 21 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 4:49 AM |
Last train 10:26 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport from $18 (€15). 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 London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Most Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Sheffield to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
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.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: 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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