Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield train with Northern Rail (3)

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Compare prices and tickets Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield by train

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Overview: Train from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield

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Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:01. The fastest train covers the 56 km distance in 1h 24m.

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
56 km
Average train duration
51m
Cheapest ticket price
£26
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 24m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:01
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: Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Newark-on-Trent and Sheffield from £26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£36
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£26
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark-on-Trent 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 Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £26, while the average price tends to be around £41.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £26.
To travel from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield, you can take a train.
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.
The train distance from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield is 56 km.
The last train from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield departs at 23:01.
Booking trains from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
There is no night train service from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield covers a distance of 56 km and takes approximately 1h 24m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Newark-on-Trent that goes to Sheffield is Newark Northgate (NNG), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The first train from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield leaves at 5:00.
Trains from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield.
Yes, you can take the train from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield.
The train journey from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield offers pleasant views of the English countryside, featuring rolling hills, scenic farmlands, and charming villages, making it a visually enjoyable trip.
Yes, a day trip from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 24m and a distance of 56 km. Trains are available 4 times per day.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newark-on-Trent and Sheffield

Newark-on-Trent
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Newark-on-Trent is Newark Northgate. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newark Northgate for your trip from Newark-on-Trent to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
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DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 16:00 Saturday 08:00 - 16:00 Sunday 09:00 - 16:00
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Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: North Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: Advance booking advisable
  • 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: The toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a RADAR key. A RADAR key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platform 2/3.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1 and between Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from the Customer Information Point on Platform 1 or from station staff on Platforms 2/3.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: This station has heated waiting rooms available. Seating is available at an accessible height in the waiting room and on platforms Platform 1 Costa Waiting Room Mon-Sat 05:30 - 19:00. Sun 09:00 - 1900 South Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:30 Sun 09:00 -23:30 Platform 2/3 North and South Waiting Rooms Mon - Sat 05:30 - 18:00 Sun 09:00 - 18:00 Middle Waiting Room Mon - Sat 05:30 - 23:00 Sun 09:00 - 23:00
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: south end of Platform 1
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Newark Northgate
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement Coaches leave from the front of the station.

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