Sheffield to St Ives train with CrossCountry

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to St Ives

Showing times and prices for 06 Nov

Cheapest price

£83

Average price

£173

Fastest journey

7 h 32 m

Average duration

8 h 10 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

448 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to St Ives is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield to St Ives will cost around £173 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £83.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sheffield for St Ives every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 448 km distance in an average of 8 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 33 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.

Great Western Rail
10:008h30
Sheffield
18:30St Ives
£831One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
10:568h05
Sheffield
19:01St Ives
£1531One-way
0 changes
CrossCountry
08:567h32
Sheffield
16:28St Ives
£1591One-way
0 changes
Great Western Rail
04:568h33
Sheffield
13:29St Ives
£2961One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Sheffield to St Ives

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to St Ives among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a flight costs an average of £62.

Distance: 448 km

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Coach
Flight

£103

Average Price

£34

Average Price

Cheapest

£177

Average Price

7h 43m

Average total duration

7h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

12h 12m

Average total duration

11h 42m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 25m

Onboard

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3h 0m

Additional time*

CrossCountry

Most popular train company

National Express

Most popular bus company

Azul

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Sheffield to St Ives train times

Showing trains for today, Wednesday 5 November
Last updated at 00:23
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
great_western10:00 Sheffield
8h30
18:30 St Ives0 changesdirect
cross_country10:56 Sheffield
7h34
18:30 St Ives0 changesdirect
great_western12:00 Sheffield
8h30
20:30 St Ives0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to St Ives

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Trains from Sheffield to St Ives run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £71 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
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 £22
Distance
448 km
Average train duration
7h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
£71
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
7h 24m
First train
06:56
Last train
16:06
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 £22

Train companies: CrossCountry, Great Western Rail from Sheffield to St Ives trainsCrossCountry, Great Western Rail trains will get you between Sheffield and St Ives from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 32m
Cheapest Price
£153
CrossCountry frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Great Western Rail

About
Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£71
Great Western Rail frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sheffield to St Ives train

FAQs: Travel by train from Sheffield to St Ives easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Sheffield to St Ives.
FAQs
Booking trains from Sheffield to St Ives in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to St Ives can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £71, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to St Ives is by coach, costing approximately £22.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to St Ives is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at St Ives station (SIV).
To get from Sheffield to St Ives, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
The train distance from Sheffield to St Ives is 448 km.
The train journey from Sheffield to St Ives covers a distance of 448 km and takes approximately 7h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to St Ives leaves at 6:56.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to St Ives.
The last train from Sheffield to St Ives departs at 16:06.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to St Ives.
Trains from Sheffield to St Ives run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to St Ives.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to St Ives.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and St Ives

Sheffield
St Ives
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to St Ives.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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.
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