Sheffield to Redcar train with Cross Country

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  • Northern Trains Limited
    5:283h24
    Sheffield
    8:52Redcar
    £451One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    9:222h27
    Sheffield
    11:49Redcar
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    11:222h26
    Sheffield
    13:48Redcar
    £731One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    7:541h57
    Sheffield
    9:51Redcar
    £871One-way
    1 change
  • Cross Country
    8:222h26
    Sheffield
    10:48Redcar
    £871One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Redcar

The cheapest option from Sheffield to Redcar is coach, with an average price of £11. Omio recommends booking the bus, as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Redcar among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .

Distance: 140 km

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Coach

£35

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest option

2h 47m

Average total duration

2h 17m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest option

2h 15m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Redcar train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Redcar trains for today, Monday 13 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG89681 · C32287+London North Eastern RailwayC01971
On time
6:55 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h43
9:38 Redcar Central (RCC)
2 changes
CrossCountryG66982+Transpennine ExpressG15888
On time
7:22 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h29
9:51 Redcar Central (RCC)
1 change
Northern RailP28841 · C32289+London North Eastern RailwayG80199
On time
7:25 Sheffield station (SHF)
3h14
10:39 Redcar Central (RCC)
2 changes
Northern RailP28841+Transpennine ExpressG15897
On time
7:25 Sheffield station (SHF)
3h23
10:48 Redcar Central (RCC)
1 change
CrossCountryG00703+Northern RailG85835
On time
7:54 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
10:03 Redcar Central (RCC)
1 change
Transpennine ExpressG15897+CrossCountryG00703
Delayed
8:39 7:54Sheffield station (SHF)
2h54
10:48 Redcar Central (RCC)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Redcar

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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from Sheffield to Redcar, including direct trains, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £35 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 21:14. The fastest train covers the 140 km distance in 2h 17m.

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 £11
Distance
140 km
Average train duration
2h 17m
Lowest ticket price
£35
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
6:00
Last train
21:14
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
7 days
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 £11

Train companies: Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Redcar trainsCross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Redcar from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Price
£73
Cross Country frequency
14 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£109
TransPennine Express frequency
7 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£45
Northern Trains Limited frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Redcar train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Redcar 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 Redcar, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Sheffield to Redcar is 140 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Redcar leaves at 6:00.
The last train from Sheffield to Redcar departs at 21:14.
Trains from Sheffield to Redcar run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Redcar.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Redcar.
To get from Sheffield to Redcar, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Redcar.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Redcar is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Redcar Central (RCC).
Booking trains from Sheffield to Redcar 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 Redcar offers varied scenery, with views of the Yorkshire countryside, rolling hills, and charming villages along the way, particularly as you travel through the picturesque North Yorkshire area.
In Redcar, a two to three-day visit should suffice to explore key attractions such as Redcar Beach, Kirkleatham Museum, and the Redcar Beacon, while also enjoying local dining and leisure activities.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Redcar.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Redcar

Most Sheffield to Redcar trains use the Sheffield to Redcar Central station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Redcar train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Redcar

Which Sheffield station do trains to Redcar leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Redcar leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

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.

MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre

Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.89
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min

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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