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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Hexham
Showing times and prices for 01 Jan
Cheapest price
£135
Average price
£149
Fastest journey
2 h 48 m
Average duration
2 h 50 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
181 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Hexham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Hexham will cost around £149 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £135.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield to Hexham you need to make at least one change.
11:414h13
Sheffield15:54Hexham
£1351One-way
2 changes
07:213h00
Sheffield10:21Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
07:512h49
Sheffield10:40Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
08:222h55
Sheffield11:17Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
09:322h58
Sheffield12:30Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
10:222h48
Sheffield13:10Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
07:512h49
Sheffield10:40Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
11:212h50
Sheffield14:11Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
13:212h50
Sheffield16:11Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
08:222h55
Sheffield11:17Hexham
£1521One-way
1 change
Live departures
Sheffield to Hexham train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Hexham trains for tomorrow, Thursday 1 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:32
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:21 Sheffield | 3h00 | 10:21 Hexham | 1 change | |
| 07:51 Sheffield | 2h49 | 10:40 Hexham | 1 change | |
| 08:22 Sheffield | 2h55 | 11:17 Hexham | 1 change | |
| 09:32 Sheffield | 2h58 | 12:30 Hexham | 1 change | |
| 10:22 Sheffield | 2h48 | 13:10 Hexham | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Hexham
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Trains from Sheffield to Hexham run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £136 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:24, the last at 17:24. The fastest train covers the 181 km distance in 2h 43m.
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 181 km |
Average train duration 2h 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £136 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 06:24 |
Last train 17:24 |
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: LNER, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country from Sheffield to Hexham trainsLNER, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Hexham from £136. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
£28
LNER frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Northern Rail (3)
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
4h 12m
Cheapest Price
£116
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£152
Cross Country frequency
15 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Hexham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Hexham 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 Hexham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
A day trip from Sheffield to Hexham is not feasible due to the journey time of 2h 43m. Trains run 4 times per day over a distance of 181 km.
You can explore Hexham in 1 to 2 days, allowing time to visit key attractions like Hexham Abbey, the Old Gaol, and the Hexham Market Place.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Hexham in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Sheffield to Hexham offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Pennines and along the Tyne Valley, providing glimpses of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
The train distance from Sheffield to Hexham is 181 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Hexham can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £136, while the average price tends to be around £156.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Hexham is by train, costing approximately £136.
The train journey from Sheffield to Hexham covers a distance of 181 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Hexham is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Hexham station (HEX).
The first train from Sheffield to Hexham leaves at 6:24.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Hexham.
The last train from Sheffield to Hexham departs at 17:24.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Hexham.
Trains from Sheffield to Hexham run approximately 4 times per day.
To travel from Sheffield to Hexham, you can take a train.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Hexham.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Hexham.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Hexham
Sheffield
Hexham
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 Hexham.
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 Hexham is Hexham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hexham for your journey to Hexham from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:20 - 17:30 Saturday 08:00 - 14:00 Sunday Closed part time opening hours
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station partial step free access. Level access to Carlisle platform. Access to the Newcastle bound platform is via a ramp from the north car park. Access between platforms is available via the barrow crossing, only with assistance from station staff during ticket office opening times. Outside of ticket office opening times, between platforms 600m step-free route between platforms via pavement and road.
- 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: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Hexham
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement transport will pick up/drop off at the station front
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