Newmarket to Sheffield train with CrossCountry

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1,000+ travel companies
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Newmarket to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Newmarket to Sheffield trains for today, Saturday 22 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 04:15
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway05:07 Newmarket
4h31
09:38 Sheffield0 changesdirect
cross_country06:18 Newmarket
3h40
09:58 Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newmarket to Sheffield

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Trains from Newmarket to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:18. The fastest train covers the 178 km distance in 3h 40m.

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
178 km
Average train duration
3h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 40m
First train
04:35
Last train
20:18
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 from Newmarket to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry trains will get you between Newmarket and Sheffield from £30. 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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£40
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

FAQs: Newmarket to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newmarket 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
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.
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.
A day trip from Newmarket to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 40m. The train service operates 5 times per day, covering a distance of 178 km.
The train journey from Newmarket to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural views. Travellers can enjoy picturesque countryside scenes, particularly as the route traverses through parts of the East Midlands, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages.
The train distance from Newmarket to Sheffield is 178 km.
The train journey from Newmarket to Sheffield covers a distance of 178 km and takes approximately 3h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Newmarket to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
Booking trains from Newmarket to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Newmarket to Sheffield departs at 20:18.
Trains from Newmarket to Sheffield run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Newmarket to Sheffield.
The cost of a train ticket from Newmarket to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £37.
There is no night train service from Newmarket to Sheffield.
The cheapest way to get from Newmarket to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train station in Newmarket that goes to Sheffield is Newmarket station (NMK), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newmarket to Sheffield.
Yes, you can take the train from Newmarket to Sheffield.
To travel from Newmarket to Sheffield, you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newmarket and Sheffield

Newmarket
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Newmarket is Newmarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newmarket for your trip from Newmarket to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage location: On platform
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 801 028 28 78
Public transport options for Newmarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport stop outside station entrance.

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