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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 13 Sept
£34
Average ticket price on 13 Sept
£61
Fastest journey on 13 Sept
2 h 12 m
Average journey duration on 13 Sept
2 h 14 m
Trains on 13 Sept
33
Distance
224 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.
To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.
P24492+
Y1483012:052h41Sheffield station (SHF)14:46London Kings Cross (KGX)£341One-way1 change- C31956+
C0214810:562h29Sheffield station (SHF)13:25London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way1 change - C31961+C0210715:562h32Sheffield station (SHF)18:28London Kings Cross (KGX)£391One-way1 change
- C31958+
W0450512:572h18Sheffield station (SHF)15:15London Kings Cross (KGX)£421One-way1 change - C32874+W0451014:412h34Sheffield station (SHF)17:15London Kings Cross (KGX)£421One-way1 change
- C02008+
G0070414:482h12Sheffield station (SHF)17:00London Kings Cross (KGX)£701One-way1 change 
W84675+C0213812:102h14Sheffield station (SHF)14:24London Kings Cross (KGX)£471One-way1 change- W84723+C0209420:102h14Sheffield station (SHF)22:24London Kings Cross (KGX)£711One-way1 change
- W84718+C0210119:102h14Sheffield station (SHF)21:24London Kings Cross (KGX)£711One-way1 change
- W84707+C0205317:102h14Sheffield station (SHF)19:24London Kings Cross (KGX)£471One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a flight costs an average of £106.
Distance: 224 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
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£52 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £106 Average Price | £56 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 6m Average total duration 1h 6m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 3h 15m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A coach is £43 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £52.
A coach is £97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £106.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 32m.
Coach takes on average 3h 20m.
The journey is about 43m faster (2h 32m by train vs 3h 15m by car) and roughly £4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£52 vs £56). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Saturday 12 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01920+W84724 | Delayed 19:59 20:11Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h36 | 22:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02031+W84729 | 21:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h44 | 23:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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| L01626+P28804 | 8:03 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h36 | 10:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| W04502+P24454 | 9:03 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h34 | 11:37 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02163+W84657 | 9:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h18 | 11:27 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02173+C31955 | 9:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h28 | 12:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L01629+W84663 | 10:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h31 | 12:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02148+C31956 | 10:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h29 | 13:25 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G07982+W84669 | 11:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h44 | 13:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y14830+P24492 | 12:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h41 | 14:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02138+W84675 | 12:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h14 | 14:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| W04505+C31958 | 12:57 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h18 | 15:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G07994+W84681 | 13:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h43 | 15:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C00204+P24520 | 14:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h36 | 16:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02119+W84688 | 14:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h17 | 16:27 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C32874+W04510 | 14:41 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h34 | 17:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02008+G00704 | 14:48 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h12 | 17:00 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02027+C31960 | 14:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h40 | 17:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C01996+G00709 | 15:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h22 | 17:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02107+C31961 | 15:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h32 | 18:28 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y14823+P24530 | 16:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h41 | 18:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C01930+W84699 | 16:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h29 | 18:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| Y14823+G00711 | 16:32 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h14 | 18:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| W04512+C31962 | 16:56 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h20 | 19:16 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02053+W84707 | 17:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h14 | 19:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G08017+G00715 | On time 17:29 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h23 | 19:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02077+W84713 | 18:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h20 | 20:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G08023+G00717 | On time 18:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h18 | 20:53 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| W04516+P24548 | 19:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h34 | 21:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02101+W84718 | 19:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h14 | 21:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G08029+G00720 | 19:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h16 | 21:52 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02094+W84723 | 20:10 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h14 | 22:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02063+G00728 | On time 20:30 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h40 | 23:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:42, the last at 21:26. The fastest train covers the 224 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 224 km |
Average train duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 4:42 |
Last train 21:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Sheffield to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Most popular train connections from Sheffield station (SHF)
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