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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport
Cheapest price on 01 Sept
£28
Average ticket price on 01 Sept
£40
Fastest journey on 01 Sept
3 h 40 m
Average journey duration on 01 Sept
3 h 49 m
Trains on 01 Sept
5
Distance
203 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield 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 to London Stansted Airport will cost around £40 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £28.
On Tue 01 Sept, we found 5 trains from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 203 km distance in an average of 3 h 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 15 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.
3:583h52Sheffield7:50London Stansted Airport£281One-way0 changes
7:403h40Sheffield11:20London Stansted Airport£361One-way0 changes- 8:003h40Sheffield11:40London Stansted Airport£361One-way0 changes
- 8:403h40Sheffield12:20London Stansted Airport£401One-way0 changes
- 6:054h15Sheffield10:20London Stansted Airport£621One-way0 changes
- 8:403h40Sheffield12:20London Stansted Airport£401One-way0 changes
- 8:003h40Sheffield11:40London Stansted Airport£361One-way0 changes
- 7:403h40Sheffield11:20London Stansted Airport£361One-way0 changes
- 3:583h52Sheffield7:50London Stansted Airport£281One-way0 changes
- 6:054h15Sheffield10:20London Stansted Airport£621One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to London Stansted Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £28 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 45m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, while a train costs an average of £38.
Distance: 203 km
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£38 Average Price | £28 Average Price Cheapest |
3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 37m Average total duration 5h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield to London Stansted Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London Stansted Airport trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 1 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 3:58 Sheffield | 3h52 | 7:50 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:05 Sheffield | 4h15 | 10:20 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:40 Sheffield | 3h40 | 11:20 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:00 Sheffield | 3h40 | 11:40 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:40 Sheffield | 3h40 | 12:20 London Stansted Airport | 0 changesdirect |
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to London Stansted Airport by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 19:10. The fastest train covers the 203 km distance in 3h 10m.
Distance 203 km |
Average train duration 3h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 3h 10m |
First train 5:05 |
Last train 19:10 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to London Stansted Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield 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.
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FAQs: Sheffield to London Stansted Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and London Stansted Airport
Most Sheffield to London Stansted Airport trains use the Sheffield to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and London Stansted 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.
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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