Nottingham to Sheffield train with East Midlands Railway

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  • East Midlands RailwayC04448
    8:450h54
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    9:39Sheffield station (SHF)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04473
    17:450h54
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    18:39Sheffield station (SHF)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04470
    16:450h55
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    17:40Sheffield station (SHF)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04451
    9:450h54
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    10:39Sheffield station (SHF)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC04475
    18:450h55
    Nottingham station (NOT)
    19:40Sheffield station (SHF)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

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Compare train and coach for Nottingham to Sheffield

The cheapest option from Nottingham to Sheffield is train, with an average price of £8. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Sheffield among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

Distance: 52 km

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£8

Average Price

Cheapest option

£9

Average Price

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest option

55m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 45m

Average total duration

1h 15m

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30m

Additional time*

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0.1 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Nottingham to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Sheffield trains for today, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayC04474
On time
18:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h54
19:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailC31971
On time
19:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h56
20:13 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04395
On time
19:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h52
20:37 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89798
On time
20:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h56
21:13 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC21596
On time
20:37 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h00
21:37 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89804
On time
21:15 Nottingham station (NOT)
1h00
22:15 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG89808
On time
22:27 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h59
23:26 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Saturday 11 July
Northern RailG897308:18 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h55
9:13 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04448
On time
8:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h54
9:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG897369:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h56
10:13 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04451
On time
9:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h54
10:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8977616:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h56
17:13 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04470
On time
16:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h55
17:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8978217:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h56
18:13 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC04473
On time
17:45 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h54
18:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8978818:17 Nottingham station (NOT)
0h56
19:13 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Nottingham to Sheffield

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Typically, there are 7 trains per day from Nottingham to Sheffield, including 7 direct trains, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 48m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
55m
Lowest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
48m
First train
1:14
Last train
23:49
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sat
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

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Nottingham to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Nottingham and Sheffield from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
£4
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

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
55m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
4 a day
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
52m
Cheapest Price
£17
east_midlands_trains frequency
24 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Price
£41
Cross Country frequency
17 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Nottingham to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sheffield is 52 km.
The first train from Nottingham to Sheffield leaves at 1:14.
The last train from Nottingham to Sheffield departs at 23:49.
Trains from Nottingham to Sheffield run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Nottingham to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Nottingham and Sheffield. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Nottingham to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Nottingham to Sheffield.
The train station in Nottingham that goes to Sheffield is Nottingham station (NOT), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Booking trains from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sheffield offers views of the rolling countryside, charming villages, and occasional glimpses of the Peak District, making it relatively scenic.
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 Nottingham to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Nottingham and Sheffield

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

Departure train stations in Nottingham
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Nottingham station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Nottingham to Sheffield leave from Nottingham. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Nottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ.
NottinghamNottingham station, Carrington Street, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, NG2 3AQ+44 800 200 6060ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham from Nottingham city centre

Bus9B, 8, 11, 6, 10, 9, 11C, 10C, 10X, 7, 5, 5A, 11B, 12, 12C, 12E, 10A · 3m · every ~58 min
48, 1, 3, 48X, 1A, 48A, 3A, N4, 1B, 1E · 4m · every ~24 min
Kc · 5m · £4 · every ~12 min
20 · 10m
TramTram · 4m · £4 · every ~58 min

Nottingham train station facilities and services

Nottingham has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Nottingham.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Nottingham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, 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 Nottingham: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Nottingham: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a category A access station. There are lifts available to all platforms and there is level and ramp access to the concourse and ticket office/machines. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster at station, 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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