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Sheffield to Rhyl train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Rhyl trains for today, Thursday 7 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 8:44 Sheffield | 2h43 | 11:27 Rhyl | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Transport for Wales as well as Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sheffield to Rhyl.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Rhyl
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Rhyl run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:55, the last at 20:38. The fastest train covers the 134 km distance in 2h 43m.
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 134 km |
Average train duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 43m |
First train 4:55 |
Last train 20:38 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Train companies: Transport for Wales, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Rhyl trainsTransport for Wales, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Rhyl from £40. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Transport for Wales
About
Transport for Wales is a public transport provider in Wales, UK. It operates a comprehensive network of trains, buses and ferries across the country. The trains are modern and comfortable, with a range of different types including InterCity Express Trains, Regional Trains, and Metro Trains. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. There are a variety of ticket types available, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and group tickets. The most popular routes include Cardiff to Swansea, Cardiff to Newport, and Cardiff to Manchester.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest Price
£40
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policy depends on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most routes with snacks and drinks. Some stations have cafes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket (£5 per day). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 24m
Cheapest Price
£40
Northern Rail frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
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 dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£49
east_midlands_trains frequency
8 a day
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 57m
Cheapest Price
£179
Cross Country frequency
1 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 50m
Cheapest Price
£145
Northern Trains Limited frequency
1 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 31m
Cheapest Price
£52
TransPennine Express frequency
6 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Rhyl train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Rhyl 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 Rhyl, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Rhyl can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £40.
The train journey from Sheffield to Rhyl covers a distance of 134 km and takes approximately 2h 43m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Rhyl is 134 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Rhyl leaves at 4:55.
The last train from Sheffield to Rhyl departs at 20:38.
Trains from Sheffield to Rhyl run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Rhyl.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Rhyl.
To travel from Sheffield to Rhyl, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Rhyl.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Rhyl is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Rhyl station (RHL).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Rhyl is by train, costing approximately £40.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Rhyl 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 Rhyl offers a variety of scenic views, including stretches of picturesque countryside and glimpses of the Welsh coastline as you approach Rhyl.
A day trip from Sheffield to Rhyl is not feasible due to the journey duration of 2h 43m. However, there are 4 trains per day covering the 134 km distance.
A stay of 2 to 3 days in Rhyl is typically sufficient to explore its attractions, including the beach, SeaQuarium, and nearby scenic spots.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Rhyl.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Rhyl
Sheffield
Rhyl
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Rhyl.
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.
The major train station for arrivals in Rhyl is Rhyl. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Rhyl for your journey to Rhyl from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:20 Saturday 06:50 - 20:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Rhyl Railway Station
Dining
- D Sidoli
- KC's Coffee House
- Silvers Cafe
- Les And Ritas Fish Bar
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Chester). Step free access to Platform 2 (to Holyhead) via a footbridge with lifts.
- 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 ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) take cash, and major debit and credit cards.
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:14 Saturday 06:30 - 21:14 Sunday 10:30 - 18:30
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located on Platform 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On Platform 1 by the stairs
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Rhyl
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at Bay 6 in the adjoining bus station
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