The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
- Cheapest price on 16 Nov
- £58
- Average ticket price on 16 Nov
- £80
- Fastest journey on 16 Nov
- 3 h 8 m
- Average journey duration on 16 Nov
- 3 h 14 m
- Trains on 16 Nov
- 8
- Distance
- 223 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £80 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £58.
On Mon 16 Nov, we found 8 trains from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport, including 8 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 223 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 8 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 24 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.

4:58 3h37 Sheffield 8:35 London Heathrow Airport £58 1 One-way 0 changes
8:32 3h08 Sheffield 11:40 London Heathrow Airport £59 1 One-way 0 changes
7:35 3h16 Sheffield 10:51 London Heathrow Airport £61 1 One-way 0 changes
11:00 3h27 Sheffield 14:27 London Heathrow Airport £71 1 One-way 0 changes
8:35 3h16 Sheffield 11:51 London Heathrow Airport £96 1 One-way 0 changes

9:32 3h08 Sheffield 12:40 London Heathrow Airport £100 1 One-way 0 changes
8:32 3h08 Sheffield 11:40 London Heathrow Airport £59 1 One-way 0 changes
8:35 3h16 Sheffield 11:51 London Heathrow Airport £96 1 One-way 0 changes
7:35 3h16 Sheffield 10:51 London Heathrow Airport £61 1 One-way 0 changes
9:57 3h24 Sheffield 13:21 London Heathrow Airport £98 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Trains from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 14:00. The fastest train covers the 223 km distance in 2h 23m.
Distance 223 km |
Average train duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 13 |
Fastest train 2h 23m |
First train 3:58 |
Last train 14:00 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trip
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Live departures
Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trains for tomorrow, Monday 16 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 4:58 Sheffield | 3h37 | 8:35 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 7:35 Sheffield | 3h16 | 10:51 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:32 Sheffield | 3h08 | 11:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:35 Sheffield | 3h16 | 11:51 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:32 Sheffield | 3h08 | 12:40 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 9:57 Sheffield | 3h24 | 13:21 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 11:00 Sheffield | 3h27 | 14:27 London Heathrow Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, CrossCountry from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport
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FAQs: Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport
Most Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport trains use the Sheffield to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and London Heathrow 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.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.
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