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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 23 May
Cheapest price
£62
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £62.
Fast trains
Of the 10 trains that leave London Heathrow Airport for Sheffield every day 10 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 223 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
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.
9:453h19London Heathrow Airport13:04Sheffield£621One-way0 changes
8:153h54London Heathrow Airport12:09Sheffield£841One-way0 changes- 7:323h09London Heathrow Airport10:41Sheffield£881One-way0 changes
- 8:323h09London Heathrow Airport11:41Sheffield£901One-way0 changes
- 9:153h26London Heathrow Airport12:41Sheffield£911One-way0 changes
- 10:323h09London Heathrow Airport13:41Sheffield£1421One-way0 changes
- 8:323h09London Heathrow Airport11:41Sheffield£901One-way0 changes
- 7:323h09London Heathrow Airport10:41Sheffield£881One-way0 changes
- 9:453h19London Heathrow Airport13:04Sheffield£621One-way0 changes
7:173h24London Heathrow Airport10:41Sheffield£1051One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a flight costs an average of £55.
Distance: 223 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach | Flight |
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£90 Average Price | £18 Average Price Cheapest | £140 Average Price |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 26m Average total duration 4h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 8m Average total duration Fastest 1h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:17 London Heathrow Airport | 3h24 | 10:41 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:32 London Heathrow Airport | 3h09 | 10:41 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:02 London Heathrow Airport | 3h42 | 11:44 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:15 London Heathrow Airport | 3h54 | 12:09 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:17 London Heathrow Airport | 3h25 | 11:42 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:32 London Heathrow Airport | 3h09 | 11:41 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:02 London Heathrow Airport | 3h42 | 12:44 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:15 London Heathrow Airport | 3h26 | 12:41 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:45 London Heathrow Airport | 3h19 | 13:04 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:32 London Heathrow Airport | 3h09 | 13:41 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains and more offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains or Hull Trains to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield run on average 23 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £39 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:06, the last at 17:55. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 3h 9m.
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
Coach from £9
Distance 223 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £39 |
Trains per day 23 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 7:06 |
Last train 17:55 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
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
Coach from £9
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and Sheffield from £9. 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 9m
Cheapest Price
£39
East Midlands Railway frequency
14 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 37m
Cheapest Price
£82
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 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
Grand Central Trains frequency
3 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
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 24m
Cheapest Price
£92
Hull Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £39, while the average price tends to be around £90.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield covers a distance of 223 km and takes approximately 3h 9m. Trains run 23 per day.
The train distance from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield is 223 km.
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield leaves at 7:06.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield departs at 17:55.
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield run approximately 23 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
To get from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
There is no night train service from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic landscapes especially as you pass through the rolling hills and countryside of the Midlands.
A day trip from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 9m. However, there are 24 trains available per day for this route, covering a distance of 223 km.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Heathrow Airport and Sheffield
London
Sheffield
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike 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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket 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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
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