Maidenhead to Sheffield train

Tue 06 Oct
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Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
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Great Western Railway
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Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Great Western Railway (GWR)
Avanti West Coast
Great Western Railway
Regionale
2,000+ travel companies
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Maidenhead to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 06 Oct

Cheapest price on 06 Oct

£185

Average ticket price on 06 Oct

£188

Fastest journey on 06 Oct

2 h 56 m

Average journey duration on 06 Oct

3 h

Trains on 06 Oct

7

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 £188 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £185.

Fast trains

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

  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    6:263h01
    Maidenhead
    9:27Sheffield
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    10:263h02
    Maidenhead
    13:28Sheffield
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    11:263h02
    Maidenhead
    14:28Sheffield
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    14:263h03
    Maidenhead
    17:29Sheffield
    £1851One-way
    1 change
  • Elizabeth Line (TfL)
    17:273h00
    Maidenhead
    20:27Sheffield
    £1851One-way
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Maidenhead to Sheffield

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Take a train from Maidenhead to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 213 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:37, the last at 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
Distance
213 km
First train
2:37
Last train
22:11
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Live departures

Maidenhead to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Maidenhead to Sheffield trains for today, Monday 5 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Elizabeth Line (TfL)14:26 Maidenhead
3h03
17:29 Sheffield1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)15:03 Maidenhead
3h24
18:27 Sheffield1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)17:27 Maidenhead
3h00
20:27 Sheffield1 change
Tuesday 6 October
Elizabeth Line (TfL)6:26 Maidenhead
3h01
9:27 Sheffield1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)8:32 Maidenhead
2h56
11:28 Sheffield1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)10:26 Maidenhead
3h02
13:28 Sheffield1 change
Elizabeth Line (TfL)11:26 Maidenhead
3h02
14:28 Sheffield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Elizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) from Maidenhead to Sheffield trainsElizabeth Line (TfL), Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Maidenhead and Sheffield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Elizabeth Line (TfL)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Elizabeth Line (TfL) Duration
3h 0m
Cheapest Elizabeth Line (TfL) Price
£185
Elizabeth Line (TfL) frequency
5 a day

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Western Railway (GWR) Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Great Western Railway (GWR) Price
£194
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
1 a day

Complete guide to Sheffield

Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

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 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.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Maidenhead to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Maidenhead to Sheffield.
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).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Maidenhead to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Maidenhead and Sheffield

Most Maidenhead to Sheffield trains use the Maidenhead to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Maidenhead and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Maidenhead
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Maidenhead station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Maidenhead to Sheffield leave from Maidenhead. The station is 1 km from Maidenhead city centre at Maidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW.
MaidenheadMaidenhead station, Station Approach, Maidenhead, Berkshire, SL6 1EW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Maidenhead from Maidenhead city centre

Bus127, 7A, 3, 8 · 3m · £4 · every ~15 min

Maidenhead train station facilities and services

Maidenhead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Maidenhead.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Maidenhead.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Maidenhead.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Maidenhead: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Maidenhead: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Maidenhead: 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.

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