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Bracknell Museum and Heritage Centre
A local heritage museum in the former stables at South Hill Park, covering Bracknell’s development and everyday life through displays and archives.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Bracknell
Showing times and prices for 26 Aug
Cheapest price
£114
Average price
£134
Fastest journey
3 h 50 m
Average duration
3 h 55 m
Trains per day
3
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 £134 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £114.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield to Bracknell you need to make at least 2 changes.
W70753+
Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+
L806004:494h01Sheffield station (SHF)8:50Bracknell station (BCE)£1141One-way2 changes- W70756+L80609+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall5:303h50Sheffield station (SHF)9:20Bracknell station (BCE)£1341One-way2 changes
- C21676+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+L806185:563h54Sheffield station (SHF)9:50Bracknell station (BCE)£1541One-way2 changes
- W70756+L80609+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall5:303h50Sheffield station (SHF)9:20Bracknell station (BCE)£1341One-way2 changes
- C21676+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+L806185:563h54Sheffield station (SHF)9:50Bracknell station (BCE)£1541One-way2 changes
- W70753+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall+L806004:494h01Sheffield station (SHF)8:50Bracknell station (BCE)£1141One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Bracknell
Omio recommends booking the coach 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 £61. 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 £61, and a train costs an average of £188.
Distance: 224 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
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£196 Average Price | £61 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 11m Average total duration 6h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield to Bracknell train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bracknell trains for today, Tuesday 25 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 7:18 Sheffield | 3h41 | 10:59 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 8:23 Sheffield | 3h06 | 11:29 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 8:56 Sheffield | 4h33 | 13:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 10:26 Sheffield | 3h33 | 13:59 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 10:56 Sheffield | 4h33 | 15:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 12:24 Sheffield | 3h35 | 15:59 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 12:56 Sheffield | 4h33 | 17:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 14:24 Sheffield | 3h35 | 17:59 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 16:24 Sheffield | 3h05 | 19:29 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 17:24 Sheffield | 3h35 | 20:59 Bracknell | 1 change | |
| 18:24 Sheffield | 4h05 | 22:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 18:56 Sheffield | 4h35 | 23:31 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 20:23 Sheffield | 3h45 | 0:08 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| 22:02 Sheffield | 10h27 | 8:29 Bracknell | 2 changes | |
| Wednesday 26 August | |||||
| W70753+L80600+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall | 4:49 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h01 | 8:50 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| W70756+L80609+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall | 5:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h50 | 9:20 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
| C21676+L80618+Tube from London St Pancras International to Vauxhall | 5:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h54 | 9:50 Bracknell station (BCE) | 2 changes | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Bracknell
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Bracknell run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £188 but you can travel from only £61 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 3h 5m.
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 £61
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 3h 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £188 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 5m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 £61
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Sheffield to Bracknell trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Bracknell from £61. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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 17m
Cheapest Price
£53
CrossCountry frequency
4 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 5m
Cheapest Price
£188
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
Complete guide to Bracknell
Things to do in Bracknell
Discover the best of Bracknell — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bracknell trip today.
- Recommended
South Hill Park Art Centre
An arts centre with gallery spaces, exhibitions and craft displays in a historic mansion setting. Good for combining visual art with a wider visit.
- Recommended
The Museum of Berkshire Aviation
A nearby aviation museum with aircraft, cockpits and RAF history. Worth the short trip for hands-on displays and specialist local interest.
- Must visit
Lily Hill Park
A large country park with lakes, woodland paths and a mansion backdrop. One of Bracknell’s best places for walking, picnics and relaxed views.
- Must visit
Swinley Forest
A broad ancient woodland and heathland on the town’s edge, popular for longer walks, wildlife and peaceful forest scenery.
- Recommended
The Lexicon
Bracknell’s regenerated central area with public spaces, shops and routes linking major attractions. Useful for seeing the town’s contemporary side.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Windsor Soup
A Berkshire classic of diced seasonal vegetables and cream, linked to nearby Windsor and long served across the county.
Bangers and Mash
Traditional English sausages with mashed potato and onion gravy, a familiar pub staple widely eaten in Bracknell and Berkshire.
Steak and Ale Pie
Slow-cooked beef in ale with vegetables under a pastry lid, a classic hearty dish found in traditional pubs across Berkshire.
Mogul Restaurant
Smart modern Indian restaurant in Bracknell, known for polished service, classic curries and tandoori dishes in a refined setting.
Koh-I-Noor
Lively Turkish and Mediterranean venue serving grilled meats, meze and flatbreads in a contemporary, sociable atmosphere.
The Old Manor
Traditional pub near Bracknell serving British favourites, ales and Sunday roasts with a cosy, historic country feel.
Pound sterling (£)
Bracknell is moderate for England: dining and hotels are often cheaper than central London, but rail fares and family attractions can still add up.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise 10-12.5% is usual for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Bracknell can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £188, while the average price tends to be around £196.
The train journey from Sheffield to Bracknell covers a distance of 224 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Bracknell is 224 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Bracknell leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Sheffield to Bracknell departs at 20:30.
Trains from Sheffield to Bracknell run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Bracknell.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Bracknell.
To get from Sheffield to Bracknell, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
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).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Bracknell is by coach, costing approximately £61.
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 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.
A day trip from Sheffield to Bracknell is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m. Trains run 6 times per day over a distance of 224 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Bracknell.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Bracknell
Most Sheffield to Bracknell trains use the Sheffield to Bracknell station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Bracknell train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Bracknell
Which Sheffield station do trains to Bracknell leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Bracknell leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. 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 Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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.
Which Bracknell station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Bracknell arrive at Bracknell. Bracknell is from Bracknell city centre.
BracknellBracknell station, Market Street, Bracknell, Berkshire, RG12 1HX
City-centre transport
Getting to Bracknell from Bracknell city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesOutside Station - off Market Street
Bracknell train station facilities and services
Bracknell has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bracknell.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bracknell. ATMs are available at Bracknell.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bracknell. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bracknell: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Bracknell: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bracknell: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station. Level access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London). Lifts to Platform 2 (for trains towards Reading), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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