Maidenhead to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 22 Feb

Cheapest price

£193

Average price

£193

Fastest journey

3 h 41 m

Average duration

3 h 41 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

213 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Maidenhead to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Maidenhead to Sheffield will cost around £193 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £193.

Fast trains

To travel from Maidenhead to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.

First Great Western Service
17:003h41
Maidenhead
20:41Sheffield
£1931One-way
1 change

Live departures

Maidenhead to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Sheffield trains for today, Saturday 21 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line17:26 Maidenhead
3h07
20:33 Sheffield1 change
Sunday 22 February
first_great_western17:00 Maidenhead
3h41
20:41 Sheffield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Sheffield

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Trains from Maidenhead to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 213 km distance in 3h 23m.

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
213 km
Average train duration
2h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
£46
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 23m
First train
02:37
Last train
22:11
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: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, LNER, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western from Maidenhead to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, LNER, Elizabeth Line, first_great_western trains will get you between Maidenhead and Sheffield from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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 25m
Cheapest Price
£36
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

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
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£46
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

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
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
£50
LNER frequency
2 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

Elizabeth Line

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 1m
Cheapest Price
£181
Elizabeth Line frequency
4 a day

first_great_western

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 23m
Cheapest Price
£192
first_great_western frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Maidenhead to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Maidenhead 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Maidenhead to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £46.
The train journey from Maidenhead to Sheffield covers a distance of 213 km and takes approximately 3h 23m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Maidenhead to Sheffield is 213 km.
The first train from Maidenhead to Sheffield leaves at 2:37.
The last train from Maidenhead to Sheffield departs at 22:11.
Trains from Maidenhead to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Sheffield.
To travel from Maidenhead to Sheffield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Maidenhead to Sheffield.
The train station in Maidenhead that goes to Sheffield is Maidenhead station (MAI), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Maidenhead to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Maidenhead 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 Maidenhead to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural views, with scenic landscapes particularly evident as the route passes through the rolling hills and countryside of the Midlands.
A day trip from Maidenhead to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 23m, and the frequency of trains is 6 per day, covering a distance of 213 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 Maidenhead to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Sheffield

Maidenhead
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Maidenhead is Maidenhead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Maidenhead for your trip from Maidenhead to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 21:00 Saturday 06:45 - 21:00 Sunday 07:00 - 21:00 Please note: Reservations and tickets requiring reservations are only sold between 10:00 and 17:00
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: WHSmith
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step-free category B1 station - this station has a degree of step-free access to the platforms. Platforms 2 to 5 are accessed via the lifts from the subway. Platform 1 is only step free accessible via the Shoppenhangers Road Car Park.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Yes
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available. Please request staff assistance.
  • 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 4
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The radar key is available from station staff.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Accessible WC on platform 4
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Platform 4
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Shoppenhangers Lane, front of Station and side of station
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Maidenhead
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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