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Sheffield to East Grinstead train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to East Grinstead trains for today, Wednesday 3 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 15:57 Sheffield | 3h53 | 19:50 East Grinstead | 3 changes | |
 | 17:11 Sheffield | 3h39 | 20:50 East Grinstead | 3 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to East Grinstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to East Grinstead run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £104 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:58, the last at 20:11. The fastest train covers the 270 km distance in 3h 29m.
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 270 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £104 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 3h 29m |
First train 4:58 |
Last train 20:11 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to East Grinstead trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and East Grinstead from £104. 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
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£46
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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 29m
Cheapest Price
£104
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 53m
Cheapest Price
£153
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest Price
£169
TransPennine Express frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to East Grinstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to East Grinstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £104, while the average price tends to be around £150.
The train journey from Sheffield to East Grinstead covers a distance of 270 km and takes approximately 3h 29m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to East Grinstead is 270 km.
The first train from Sheffield to East Grinstead leaves at 4:58.
The last train from Sheffield to East Grinstead departs at 20:11.
Trains from Sheffield to East Grinstead run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to East Grinstead.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to East Grinstead.
To travel from Sheffield to East Grinstead, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to East Grinstead.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to East Grinstead is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at East Grinstead station (EGR).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to East Grinstead is by train, costing approximately £104.
Booking trains from Sheffield to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with stretches through the picturesque Peak District and rolling countryside, providing a pleasant visual experience for travellers.
A day trip from Sheffield to East Grinstead is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 29m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 270 km.
Two to three days in East Grinstead is generally enough to explore its key attractions, such as the Bluebell Railway, Standen House and Garden, and the Ashdown Forest, while enjoying the local shops and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to East Grinstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and East Grinstead
Sheffield
East Grinstead
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to East Grinstead.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in East Grinstead is East Grinstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Grinstead for your journey to East Grinstead from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach.
Dining
- The Dorset Arms
- The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Felbridge
- The Grange Hotel
- Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for train services
Public transport options for East Grinstead
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
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