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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackwater to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 12 Nov
Cheapest price
£129
Average price
£129
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h
Trains per day
1
Distance
233 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackwater to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackwater to Sheffield will cost around £129 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £129.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackwater for Sheffield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 233 km distance in an average of 5 h but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
04:485h00
Blackwater09:48Sheffield
£1291One-way
0 changes
04:485h00
Blackwater09:48Sheffield
£1291One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Blackwater to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackwater to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 04:53
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:48 Blackwater | 5h00 | 09:48 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackwater to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Blackwater to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £56 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 18:21. The fastest train covers the 233 km distance in 3h 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
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price £56 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 3h 59m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 18:21 |
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 from Blackwater to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Blackwater and Sheffield from £56. 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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£86
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
FAQs: Blackwater to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackwater 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.
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Booking trains from Blackwater to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Blackwater to Sheffield is 233 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackwater to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £56, while the average price tends to be around £81.
The train journey from Blackwater to Sheffield covers a distance of 233 km and takes approximately 3h 59m. Trains run 4 per day.
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
The first train from Blackwater to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
The cheapest way to get from Blackwater to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £56.
The last train from Blackwater to Sheffield departs at 18:21.
The train station in Blackwater that goes to Sheffield is Blackwater station (BAW), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Blackwater to Sheffield.
Trains from Blackwater to Sheffield run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackwater to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackwater to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Blackwater to Sheffield.
To travel from Blackwater to Sheffield, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Blackwater and Sheffield
Blackwater
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Blackwater is Blackwater. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackwater for your trip from Blackwater to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: Council Managed Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: Yes
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Step free Category B2 - step free access to both platforms but long route between platforms via roadbridge. Safety warning - Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible taxis: Contact local taxi companies for details of accessible taxis
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Platform 1 and 2
- Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Blackwater
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop in Large car park
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your journey to Sheffield from Blackwater.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibility
WCLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport 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
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- 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
Bike Parking
- 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
- 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 transport 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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