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Lincolnshire Wolds Railway and Rural Museum
Working rural museum with historic farm buildings, machinery and heritage displays. A practical way to explore local agricultural life near Market Rasen.
Cheapest price
£17
Average price
£37
Fastest journey
1 h 37 m
Average duration
1 h 37 m
Trains per day
18
Distance
75 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Market Rasen is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Market Rasen will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
To travel from Sheffield to Market Rasen you need to make at least one change.










The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Market Rasen trains for today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 5:54 Sheffield | 2h00 | 7:54 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:43 Sheffield | 2h16 | 8:59 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:10 Sheffield | 1h38 | 8:48 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:40 Sheffield | 2h19 | 10:59 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:11 Sheffield | 1h37 | 10:48 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:40 Sheffield | 2h19 | 12:59 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:10 Sheffield | 1h38 | 12:48 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 12:40 Sheffield | 2h19 | 14:59 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 13:11 Sheffield | 1h37 | 14:48 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 14:41 Sheffield | 2h18 | 16:59 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 15:11 Sheffield | 1h37 | 16:48 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 16:40 Sheffield | 2h19 | 18:59 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 17:11 Sheffield | 1h37 | 18:48 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:40 Sheffield | 2h28 | 22:08 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:11 Sheffield | 1h41 | 21:52 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:54 Sheffield | 9h01 | 5:55 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 22:11 Sheffield | 8h19 | 6:30 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
![]() | 23:38 Sheffield | 7h37 | 7:15 Market Rasen | 1 change | |
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Trains from Sheffield to Market Rasen run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:14, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 75 km distance in 1h 37m.
Distance 75 km |
Average train duration 1h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 5:14 |
Last train 21:53 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 28 days |
Discover the best of Market Rasen — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Market Rasen trip today.
Working rural museum with historic farm buildings, machinery and heritage displays. A practical way to explore local agricultural life near Market Rasen.
Volunteer-run railway heritage site with restored stock and displays about local rail history. A good niche visit for transport and engineering enthusiasts.
Arts centre in Caistor presenting exhibitions, performances and creative events in a historic Methodist chapel. A useful nearby gallery-style cultural stop.
Well-known beauty spot in the Lincolnshire Wolds with woods, walks and wide views. A popular local favourite for gentle outdoor time.
Linear trail following part of a former railway. It is popular for walking and cycling through quiet countryside near Market Rasen.
Scenic village area just outside town, prized for stone cottages, village atmosphere and access to Wolds walks. A charming base for exploring nearby scenery.
Lincolnshire sausages are coarse pork sausages seasoned with sage. They are a county staple and commonly served with mash or in breakfast dishes.
Haslet is a traditional Lincolnshire pork loaf made with sage and offal. It is usually sliced cold and eaten in sandwiches or with pickles.
Plum bread is a Lincolnshire fruit loaf enriched with dried fruit and spice. It is traditionally toasted and spread with butter or served with cheese.
Friendly Indian restaurant and takeaway known for classic curries and grilled dishes in a casual town-centre setting.
Traditional pub in Market Rasen serving British classics, cask ales and a relaxed local atmosphere close to the town centre.
Hotel restaurant and bar offering familiar British meals, Sunday roasts and drinks in a comfortable historic coaching inn.
Moderate for a small English market town. Dining and pubs are fairly priced, but accommodation can rise on race days. Public transport is limited, so car or taxi costs may add up.
Service is often included only in larger restaurants. Otherwise tip 10% for good service. In cafés, rounding up is enough. Taxi fares are usually rounded up or tipped 5-10%.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Market Rasen 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 Market Rasen, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sheffield to Market Rasen trains use the Sheffield to Market Rasen station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Market Rasen train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
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.
Market Rasen has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility and Bike Parking.
Available at Market Rasen: Parking.
Available at Market Rasen: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Market Rasen: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B. This station has a degree of step free access to the platform which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check for details. Foot crossing only to Lincoln bound platform, and level access to Grimsby Town platform. This station doesn't have tactile paving at the edge of the platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible public telephones: none, Accessible taxis: Taxi number displayed on useful information poster, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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