Sheffield to Bracknell train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Bracknell

Showing times and prices for 26 Nov

Cheapest price

£108

Average price

£113

Fastest journey

4 h 22 m

Average duration

4 h 24 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

224 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Bracknell will cost around £113 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £108.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Sheffield for Bracknell every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 224 km distance in an average of 4 h 24 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 26 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.

LNER
04:544h26
Sheffield
09:20Bracknell
£1081One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
03:584h22
Sheffield
08:20Bracknell
£1171One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Bracknell

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bracknell among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £19, and a train costs an average of £44.

Distance: 224 km

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Coach

£62

Average Price

£21

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Cheapest

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 25m

Average total duration

5h 55m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Bracknell train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bracknell trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 26 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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east_midlands_railway03:58 Sheffield
4h22
08:20 Bracknell0 changesdirect
london_north_eastern_railway04:54 Sheffield
4h26
09:20 Bracknell0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Bracknell

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Trains from Sheffield to Bracknell run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 but you can travel from only £19 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:43, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 41m.

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 £19
Distance
224 km
Average train duration
3h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
£44
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 41m
First train
00:43
Last train
20:30
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 £19

Train companies: CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Bracknell trainsCrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Bracknell from £19. 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
4h 18m
Cheapest Price
£71
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 22m
Cheapest Price
£102
east_midlands_trains frequency
38 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 7m
Cheapest Price
£208
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Bracknell train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Bracknell 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 Bracknell, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A visit to Bracknell typically takes 1-2 days to explore its main attractions, including Coral Reef Waterworld, The Look Out Discovery Centre, and the surrounding natural parks.
The train distance from Sheffield to Bracknell is 224 km.
A day trip from Sheffield to Bracknell is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 41m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 224 km.
The train journey from Sheffield to Bracknell offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with scenic views particularly as you pass through the rolling countryside and charming towns of the Midlands and Berkshire.
The train journey from Sheffield to Bracknell covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 41m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to Bracknell leaves at 0:43.
To get from Sheffield to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Bracknell in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Sheffield to Bracknell departs at 20:30.
Trains from Sheffield to Bracknell run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £62.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Bracknell.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Bracknell is by coach, costing approximately £19.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Bracknell.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Bracknell is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Bracknell station (BCE).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Bracknell.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Bracknell.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Bracknell

Sheffield
Bracknell
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Bracknell.
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ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. 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 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 the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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