Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£64

Average price

£105

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 36 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £105 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Alnmouth (ALM) for Sheffield station (SHF) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 45 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 Express Service
20:263h15
Alnmouth (ALM)
23:41Sheffield station (SHF)
£641One-way
1 change
LNER
06:572h48
Alnmouth (ALM)
09:45Sheffield station (SHF)
£1151One-way
1 change
LNER
09:002h47
Alnmouth (ALM)
11:47Sheffield station (SHF)
£1151One-way
1 change
LNER
11:002h47
Alnmouth (ALM)
13:47Sheffield station (SHF)
£1151One-way
1 change
LNER
13:012h47
Alnmouth (ALM)
15:48Sheffield station (SHF)
£1151One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 224 km

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£28

Average Price

£26

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Cheapest

3h 30m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 0m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 15m

Average total duration

5h 45m

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Live departures

Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway06:57 Alnmouth (ALM)
2h48
09:45 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
Cross Country07:08 Alnmouth (ALM)
2h45
09:53 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:20 Alnmouth (ALM)
3h04
10:24 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
Cross Country08:10 Alnmouth (ALM)
2h44
10:54 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway09:00 Alnmouth (ALM)
2h47
11:47 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF)

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Trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £19 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:50, the last at 17:47. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
Distance
224 km
Average train duration
3h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£19
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
05:50
Last train
17:47
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

Train companies: CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsCrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Alnmouth (ALM) and Sheffield station (SHF) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest Price
£38
CrossCountry frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 47m
Cheapest Price
£21
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 59m
Cheapest Price
£152
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£64
first_transpennine_express frequency
3 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£185
Cross Country frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £19, while the average price tends to be around £28.
The cheapest way to get from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) is by train, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 224 km.
The last train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) departs at 17:47.
The train journey from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 7 per day.
The first train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 5:50.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alnmouth (ALM) and Sheffield station (SHF). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Trains from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF) run approximately 7 times per day.
There is no night train service from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Yes, you can take the train from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF).
To get from Alnmouth (ALM) to Sheffield station (SHF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alnmouth (ALM) and Sheffield station (SHF)

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The major train station for departures in Lesbury is Alnmouth. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alnmouth for your trip from Lesbury to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 18:00 Sunday 10:20 - 21:30
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A Station, Level access to platform 1 from Station Carpark, access to platform 2 from council carpark also level. Lifts available 24hrs
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 0333 222 125
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are available at any time with a RADAR key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Up platform
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Alnmouth
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops on Curly Lane
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