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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport
Showing times and prices for 15 Mar
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 40 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
202 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for London Stansted Airport every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 202 km distance in an average of 4 h 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 28 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.
11:453h35
Sheffield station (SHF)15:20London Stansted Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
08:455h19
Sheffield station (SHF)14:04London Stansted Airport
£291One-way
0 changes
08:034h17
Sheffield station (SHF)12:20London Stansted Airport
£361One-way
0 changes
08:365h28
Sheffield station (SHF)14:04London Stansted Airport
£601One-way
0 changes
11:453h35
Sheffield station (SHF)15:20London Stansted Airport
£241One-way
0 changes
08:034h17
Sheffield station (SHF)12:20London Stansted Airport
£361One-way
0 changes
08:455h19
Sheffield station (SHF)14:04London Stansted Airport
£291One-way
0 changes
08:365h28
Sheffield station (SHF)14:04London Stansted Airport
£601One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 7m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £24.
Distance: 202 km
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3h 37m Average total duration Fastest 3h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 47m Average total duration 5h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 18:47
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 08:03 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h17 | 12:20 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:36 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h28 | 14:04 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 08:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h19 | 14:04 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h35 | 15:20 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport by coach or train
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Why should you book Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport trains with Omio?
East Midlands Trains as well as LNER or CrossCountry offer trains services from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Trains?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Trains, but also compare tickets for the likes of LNER or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Trains with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of LNER or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £20 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 20:00. The fastest train covers the 202 km distance in 3h 8m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Distance 202 km |
Average train duration 3h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 3h 8m |
First train 05:42 |
Last train 20:00 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £20
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, LNER, CrossCountry from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport trainsEast Midlands Trains, LNER, CrossCountry trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and London Stansted Airport from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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 35m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
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
3h 46m
Cheapest Price
£32
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £45.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport covers a distance of 202 km and takes approximately 3h 8m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport is 202 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport departs at 20:00.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport is by coach, costing approximately £20.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport 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 London Stansted Airport offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes. While parts of the route highlight the industrial heritage of Northern England, other sections provide views of the English countryside, making it moderately scenic.
A day trip from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 8m. However, there are 10 train services per day covering a distance of 202 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to London Stansted Airport.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and London Stansted Airport
Sheffield
London
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.
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