The cheapest and fastest trains from Cumbernauld to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£74
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
5 h
Average duration
5 h 38 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cumbernauld to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cumbernauld to Sheffield will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £74.
Of the 3 trains that leave Cumbernauld for Sheffield 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 328 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 58 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.






Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cumbernauld to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cumbernauld to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £36.
Distance: 328 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|
£67 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 9m Average total duration Fastest 4h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 51m Average total duration 8h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Cumbernauld to Sheffield train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 04:53 Cumbernauld | 5h55 | 10:48 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 04:55 Cumbernauld | 5h58 | 10:53 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Cumbernauld to Sheffield
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 4h 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £36 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 5h 40m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 14:43 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, ScotRail from Cumbernauld to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, ScotRail trains will get you between Cumbernauld and Sheffield from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Cumbernauld to Sheffield train

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Important Stations and Airports in Cumbernauld and Sheffield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:10 - 14:02 Saturday 07:10 - 14:02 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to ticket office, ramps to both platforms and connecting roadbridge between platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 5
- 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 toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: As part of our COVID-19 response, the toilets have a restricted capacity. The toilets are located in the Waiting Room on Platform 2. The toilet facilities are only available during Ticket Office opening hours. Radar - National Key Scheme
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the bus bay outside the booking office at Platform 2
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
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