Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

$96

Average price

$111

Fastest journey

3 h 8 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

7

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport will cost around $111 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $96.

Fast trains

Of the 7 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for London Heathrow Airport on Wed, Aug 05, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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 Railway
    8:35 AM3h11
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:46 AMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $961One-way
    0 transfers
  • Grand Central Trains
    9:32 AM3h08
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    12:40 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    10:57 AM3h24
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    2:21 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $971One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    12:11 PM3h46
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    3:57 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1031One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    9:57 AM3h24
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    1:21 PMLondon Heathrow Airport
    $1091One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport

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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $49 but you can travel from only $12 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 22:26. The fastest train covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 3h 8m.

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 $12
Distance
138 miles (223 km)
Average train duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ticket price
$49
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
3h 8m
First train
3:38 AM
Last train
10:26 PM
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $12

Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands Railway8:35 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h11
11:46 AM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway8:56 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h46
12:42 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Grand Central Trains9:32 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h08
12:40 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway9:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h24
1:21 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway10:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h24
2:21 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern Railway12:11 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h46
3:57 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect
Hull Trains4:38 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
3h17
7:55 PM London Heathrow Airport0 transfersDirect

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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and London Heathrow Airport from $12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

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 10m
Cheapest Price
$49
East Midlands Railway frequency
15 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

London North Eastern Railway

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
3h 18m
Cheapest Price
$58
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 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

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
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
$97
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $49, while the average price is around $111.
The train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport takes 3h 8m and runs 23 per day.
The distance by train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport is 138 miles (223 km).
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 3:38 AM.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 10:26 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport.
The train journey from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport passes through a mix of urban and countryside landscapes. While the route primarily focuses on efficiency, travelers can enjoy views of the rolling hills of the Midlands and glimpses of the English countryside, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport.
Popular day trips by train from London Heathrow Airport include London, Oxford, Cambridge, Bath, Reading.
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.
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 station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport

Most Sheffield station (SHF) to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Sheffield to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and London Heathrow Airport 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 London
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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