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Kelham Island Museum
Major industrial museum telling the story of Sheffield steel, tools and engineering, including large machinery and the city’s manufacturing heritage.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Thurnscoe to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $5, and a train costs an average of $5.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
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$5 Average price Cheapest | $7 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 6m Average total duration Fastest 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 40m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 4m faster (36m by train vs 40m by car) and roughly $1 (€1) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($5 (€4) vs $7 (€5)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Thurnscoe to Sheffield trains for today, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 1:27 PM Thurnscoe | 0h34 | 2:01 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Thurnscoe to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $5 (€4) if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 33m.
Distance 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price $5 (€4) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 11:51 PM |
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Major industrial museum telling the story of Sheffield steel, tools and engineering, including large machinery and the city’s manufacturing heritage.
City-centre gallery with Sheffield metalwork, design exhibitions and touring art shows; a strong first stop for understanding the city’s industrial and creative identity.
Popular family-friendly museum covering Sheffield’s natural history, archaeology, social history and art in a Victorian setting beside Weston Park.
Trendy former industrial district packed with heritage buildings, canalside walks and creative energy; one of Sheffield’s most talked-about areas.
Central public square with fountains and civic architecture, popular for photos, events and a relaxed city-centre stop near major attractions.
Large Victorian gardens with varied planting, glass pavilions and elegant landscaping; highly regarded for a peaceful break near Ecclesall Road.
Sheffield’s famous spicy table sauce, made in the city since the 19th century and used like Worcestershire sauce on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches.
A classic Yorkshire baked batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy; in Sheffield it is a staple of Sunday roasts across pubs and homes.
A beloved regional Sunday roast of roast beef, gravy, vegetables, and Yorkshire pudding, strongly associated with South Yorkshire pub dining.
A well-known modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service, popular for special occasions and contemporary fine dining.
A famous traditional ale house near Kelham Island, appreciated for local beer, pies, and an authentic old-school Sheffield pub feel.
An established Kelham Island gastropub known for strong seasonal British cooking, Sunday roasts, and a relaxed but refined atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than London. Dining and drinks are moderate, while central hotels can cost more on busy weekends.
Service is often included only at some restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes, pubs, and bars.
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Sheffield Station, Sheffield -> Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Thurnscoe to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Thurnscoe to Sheffield trains use the Thurnscoe to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Thurnscoe and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Thurnscoe has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Thurnscoe.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Thurnscoe: Parking.
Available at Thurnscoe: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Thurnscoe: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. Step-free access to both platforms. Platform 2 can be accessed via the footpath in front of the childrens nursery, then via the ramp walkway to the 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, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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 options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
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.
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