Newport to Sheffield train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Newport to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£97
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£110
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
3 h 8 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
3 h 11 m
Trains on 02 Nov
18
Distance
225 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Newport to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Newport to Sheffield will cost around £110 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £97.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 18 trains from Newport to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 225 km distance in an average of 3 h 11 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 8 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 12 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Newport to Sheffield

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Trains from Newport to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £16 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 20:59. The fastest train covers the 225 km distance in 2h 55m.

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 £16
Distance
225 km
Average train duration
3h 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
2h 55m
First train
5:30
Last train
20:59
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 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 £16

Frequently asked questions about your Newport to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newport to Sheffield.

The cost of a train ticket from Newport to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Newport to Sheffield covers a distance of 225 km and takes approximately 2h 55m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Newport to Sheffield is 225 km.
The first train from Newport to Sheffield leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Newport to Sheffield departs at 20:59.
Trains from Newport to Sheffield run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Newport and Sheffield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by CrossCountry.

Live departures

Newport to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Newport to Sheffield trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transport for Wales8:42 Newport
3h35
12:17 Sheffield1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)9:53 Newport
3h24
13:17 Sheffield1 change
Transport for Wales10:43 Newport
3h35
14:18 Sheffield1 change
Cross Country11:59 Newport
3h15
15:14 Sheffield1 change
Transport for Wales12:42 Newport
3h32
16:14 Sheffield1 change
Cross Country13:59 Newport
3h14
17:13 Sheffield1 change
Transport for Wales14:42 Newport
3h36
18:18 Sheffield1 change
Cross Country15:59 Newport
3h19
19:18 Sheffield1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:04 Newport
3h15
20:19 Sheffield1 change
Great Western Railway (GWR)17:33 Newport
3h45
21:18 Sheffield1 change
Cross Country17:59 Newport
3h04
21:03 Sheffield1 change
Transport for Wales18:43 Newport
3h34
22:17 Sheffield1 change
Cross Country19:59 Newport
3h19
23:18 Sheffield1 change

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Why should you book Newport to Sheffield trains with Omio?

CrossCountry as well as Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains offer trains services from Newport to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newport 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 Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Sheffield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transport for Wales or West Midlands Trains to find the best option for your trip from Newport to Sheffield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Newport to Sheffield.

Train companies: CrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains from Newport to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, Transport for Wales, West Midlands Trains trains will get you between Newport and Sheffield from £16. 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 55m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£31
CrossCountry frequency
7 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

Transport for Wales

About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transport for Wales Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest Transport for Wales Price
£49
Transport for Wales frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

West Midlands Trains

About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
3h 32m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
£50
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Newport and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Newport to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Newport to Sheffield.

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.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sheffield.

The train journey from Newport to Sheffield offers varied scenery, including views of the Welsh countryside, rolling hills, and glimpses of rural villages, particularly as the route progresses through the picturesque landscapes of the Midlands.

FAQs: Newport to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newport 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
Booking trains from Newport to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Newport to Sheffield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Newport and Sheffield

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

Departure train stations in Newport
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Newport station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Newport to Sheffield leave from Newport (South Wales). The station is from Newport city centre at Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX.
Newport (South Wales)Newport (South Wales) station, High Street, Newport, Gwent, NP20 4AX+44 3450507080ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Newport (South Wales) from Newport city centre

BusYgi2, R1, 1, 2, Sj13 · 2m · £2 · every ~9 min

Newport (South Wales) train station facilities and services

Newport (South Wales) has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Newport (South Wales). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03333 211202, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Newport (South Wales): Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Newport (South Wales): Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Newport (South Wales): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Step free access is available to all platforms via lifts, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: The pay phone is located on platforms 2 and 3, 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.

Train stations for Newport to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Newport and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Newport that goes to Sheffield is Newport (South Wales), and it arrives at Sheffield.

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