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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport
Cheapest price
£30
Average price
£56
Fastest journey
3 h 9 m
Average duration
3 h 14 m
Trains per day
7
Distance
262 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport will cost around £56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Of the 7 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for London Gatwick Airport every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 262 km distance in an average of 3 h 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 9 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.
10:003h14Sheffield station (SHF)13:14London Gatwick Airport£301One-way0 changes- 11:353h09Sheffield station (SHF)14:44London Gatwick Airport£421One-way0 changes
8:563h48Sheffield station (SHF)12:44London Gatwick Airport£471One-way0 changes- 14:003h14Sheffield station (SHF)17:14London Gatwick Airport£481One-way0 changes
- 8:573h17Sheffield station (SHF)12:14London Gatwick Airport£521One-way0 changes
- 11:353h09Sheffield station (SHF)14:44London Gatwick Airport£421One-way0 changes
- 10:003h14Sheffield station (SHF)13:14London Gatwick Airport£301One-way0 changes
- 14:003h14Sheffield station (SHF)17:14London Gatwick Airport£481One-way0 changes
- 9:573h17Sheffield station (SHF)13:14London Gatwick Airport£521One-way0 changes
- 8:573h17Sheffield station (SHF)12:14London Gatwick Airport£521One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £17.
Distance: 262 km
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£55 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 24m Average total duration Fastest 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 4 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 7:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h34 | 10:44 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h48 | 12:44 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h17 | 12:14 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h17 | 13:14 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:00 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h14 | 13:14 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h09 | 14:44 London Gatwick Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport
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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:38, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 262 km distance in 3h 9m.
Distance 262 km |
Average train duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 9m |
First train 3:38 |
Last train 21:26 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Mon |
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and London Gatwick Airport from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and London Gatwick Airport
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to London Gatwick Airport trains use the Sheffield to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and London Gatwick Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
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.
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