Sheffield to Redditch train

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Overview: Train from Sheffield to Redditch

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Take a train from Sheffield to Redditch and enjoy the approximately 124 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:01.

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
Distance
124 km
First train
5:00
Last train
22:01
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 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

Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Cross Country from Sheffield to Redditch trainseast_midlands_trains, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Redditch. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
2h 23m
east_midlands_trains frequency
5 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 57m
Cross Country frequency
19 a day

Complete guide to Redditch

Things to do in Redditch

Discover the best of Redditch — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Redditch trip today.

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Forge Mill Needle Museum

Working water-powered needle scouring mill and museum explaining Redditch's industrial story through machinery, displays, and riverside setting.

Redditch Bus Station Transport Museum

Volunteer-run transport museum with restored buses and local vehicle heritage, popular on open days for families and enthusiasts.

Beoley Heritage Centre

Small local museum inside a historic church, displaying parish artefacts and stories connected with Beoley and nearby Worcestershire.

Pound sterling (£)

Redditch is moderate for the UK. Dining and local travel are manageable, while hotel costs can rise on busy dates but are often lower than in major tourist cities.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés may have tip jars, but tipping is optional.

Best day trips from Redditch by train

The most popular day trips by train from Redditch are Birmingham, Stratford-upon-Avon, Worcester, Coventry and Leamington Spa. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Redditch on Omio.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Redditch to Birmingham by train

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Redditch to Birmingham by train?

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 23:37. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 36m.

A view of Stratford-upon-Avon

Day trip from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon by train

Why visit Stratford-upon-Avon for the day?

Stratford-upon-Avon is best known as Shakespeare’s birthplace, with Tudor streets and a strong theatre scene. Its riverside setting and historic centre give the town a cultured, easy-paced feel.

How to get from Redditch to Stratford-upon-Avon by train?

The earliest train runs at 06:04, the last at 21:43. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 1h 26m.

A view of Worcester

Day trip from Redditch to Worcester by train

Why visit Worcester for the day?

Worcester is a riverside cathedral city known for Worcester Cathedral, porcelain and Worcestershire sauce. Its historic centre, independent shops and walks by the Severn give it a calm, lived-in feel.

How to get from Redditch to Worcester by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:12, the last at 22:31. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 33m.

A view of Coventry

Day trip from Redditch to Coventry by train

Why visit Coventry for the day?

Coventry blends medieval history with post-war architecture and a strong industrial past. It is best known for its cathedral ruins, modern Coventry Cathedral and links to British car making.

How to get from Redditch to Coventry by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:25, the last at 23:31.

A view of Leamington Spa

Day trip from Redditch to Leamington Spa by train

Why visit Leamington Spa for the day?

Leamington Spa is a Regency town in Warwickshire known for elegant architecture and its 19th-century spa heritage. Around the Royal Pump Rooms and Jephson Gardens, it feels polished yet relaxed, with independent shops, cafés and a lively local scene.

How to get from Redditch to Leamington Spa by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 22:16.

FAQs: Sheffield to Redditch train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Sheffield to Redditch is 124 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Redditch leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Sheffield to Redditch departs at 22:01.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Redditch.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Redditch.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Redditch.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Redditch is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Redditch station (RDC).
Booking trains from Sheffield to Redditch 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 Redditch is not particularly noted for its scenic views, as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with some stretches of countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Redditch.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Redditch

Most Sheffield to Redditch trains use the Sheffield to Redditch station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Redditch 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 Redditch

Which Sheffield station do trains to Redditch leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Redditch 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.

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