Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Showing times and prices for 19 Mar

Cheapest price

£40

Average price

£40

Fastest journey

2 h 22 m

Average duration

2 h 22 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

134 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £40.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Middlesbrough station (MBR) for Sheffield station (SHF) 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 134 km distance in an average of 2 h 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 22 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.

Northern Rail (3)
09:262h22
Middlesbrough station (MBR)
11:48Sheffield station (SHF)
£401One-way
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Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 134 km

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for today, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 06:14
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cross_country12:26 Middlesbrough station (MBR)
2h28
14:54 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect

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Why should you book Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3) or London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) to find the best option for your trip from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF)

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Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 09:01, the last at 19:14. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 22m.

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
134 km
Average train duration
1h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
2h 22m
First train
09:01
Last train
19:14
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, LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsCrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Sheffield station (SHF) from £9. 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
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£14
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
LNER frequency
3 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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 22m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 12m
Cheapest Price
£92
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
1 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£115
Northern Trains Limited frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The train journey from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 2h 22m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 134 km.
The first train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 9:01.
The last train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) departs at 19:14.
Trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).
To get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Middlesbrough to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and countryside views. Travellers can enjoy the scenic beauty of the North York Moors and the rolling hills of South Yorkshire, interspersed with glimpses of bustling towns and cities along the route.
A day trip from Middlesbrough to Sheffield is not feasible, as the journey takes 2h 22m. However, trains are frequent with 11 trips per day, covering a distance of 134 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Middlesbrough station (MBR) to Sheffield station (SHF).

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Important Stations and Airports in Middlesbrough station (MBR) and Sheffield station (SHF)

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The major train station for departures in Middlesbrough is Middlesbrough. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Middlesbrough for your trip from Middlesbrough to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
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ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:30 Saturday 05:30 - 19:30 Sunday 08:15 - 19:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access from the subway to both platforms, the booking hall and concourse. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay).
  • 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: The ticket machine is located within the Booking Hall.
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Station Concourse. The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on the Station Concourse; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Storage Locations: On the station concourse - space for 86 cycles Wood Street Car Park - space for 28 cycles
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Middlesbrough
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in the layby on Bridge Street at the rear of the station.

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