Neath to Sheffield train with CrossCountry

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  • Transport for Wales
    8:045h04
    Neath
    13:08Sheffield
    £441One-way
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Compare train and coach for Neath to Sheffield

The cheapest option from Neath to Sheffield is coach, with an average price of £34. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Neath to Sheffield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 248 km

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£51

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest option

4h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest option

4h 19m

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30m

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7h 45m

Average total duration

7h 15m

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Compare prices and tickets Neath to Sheffield by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book Neath to Sheffield trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales offer trains services from Neath to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Neath to Sheffield.

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 Great Western Railway (GWR) or Transport for Wales to find the best option for your trip from Neath to Sheffield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • 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 Neath to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Neath to Sheffield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Neath to Sheffield

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Neath to Sheffield, including direct trains, taking around 4h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £34 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 248 km distance in 5h 4m.

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 £34
Distance
248 km
Average train duration
4h 19m
Lowest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 4m
First train
3:58
Last train
20:55
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
28 days
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 £34

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales from Neath to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Neath and Sheffield from £34. 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
5h 8m
Cheapest Price
£57
CrossCountry frequency
3 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

Great Western Railway (GWR)

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 8m
Cheapest Price
£237
Great Western Railway (GWR) frequency
10 a day

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£103
Transport for Wales frequency
6 a day

FAQs: Neath to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Neath 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 Neath to Sheffield is 248 km.
The first train from Neath to Sheffield leaves at 3:58.
The last train from Neath to Sheffield departs at 20:55.
Trains from Neath to Sheffield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Neath to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Neath to Sheffield.
To get from Neath to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Neath to Sheffield.
The train station in Neath that goes to Sheffield is Neath station (NTH), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Booking trains from Neath 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 Neath to Sheffield offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of Wales and the rolling hills of the English countryside. Passengers can enjoy views of lush greenery, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the River Severn.
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 Neath to Sheffield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Neath and Sheffield

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

Departure train stations in Neath
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Neath station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Neath to Sheffield leave from Neath. The station is from Neath city centre at Neath station, Station Square, Windsor Road, Neath, Neath Port Talbot, SA11 1BY.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Neath from Neath city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesWait at the bus stops outside the station building

Neath train station facilities and services

Neath has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Neath.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Neath.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Neath: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Neath: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Neath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Swansea) from Milland Road car park. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Cardiff) via the station entrance. Access between both platforms is via a footbridge with steps or a bridge with lifts (owned by Neath Port Talbot County Borough Council), 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.

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