Sheffield to Wales train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wales

Showing times and prices for 10 Jul

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£4

Fastest journey

17 m

Average duration

17 m

Trains per day

12

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Wales will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 12 trains that leave Sheffield for Wales every day 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 17 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.

  • Northern RailG89407
    10:390h19
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    10:58Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89409
    11:380h20
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:58Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89409
    11:380h17
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89407
    10:390h22
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:01Kiveton Park station (KVP)
    £31One-way
    0 changes
  • Northern RailG89411
    12:370h17
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)
    £41One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Wales

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Wales among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £2, and a coach costs an average of £6.

Distance: 13 km

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Coach

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£6

Average Price

46m

Average total duration

Fastest

16m

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30m

Additional time*

55m

Average total duration

25m

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Wales train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wales trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG894028:38 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h17
8:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG894028:38 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h20
8:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG894049:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h19
9:59 Kiveton Park station (KVP)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG894049:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h17
9:57 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8940710:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h19
10:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8940710:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h22
11:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8940911:38 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h20
11:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8940911:38 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h17
11:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8941112:37 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h17
12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8941112:37 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h20
12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8941413:37 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h17
13:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV)0 changesdirect
Northern RailG8941413:37 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h20
13:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP)0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail as well as Cross Country offer trains services from Sheffield to Wales.
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Wales.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Wales

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Trains from Sheffield to Wales run on average 11 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:10, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 13m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
16m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
13m
First train
6:10
Last train
23:46
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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: Northern Rail, Cross Country from Sheffield to Wales trainsNorthern Rail, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Wales from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
13m
Cheapest Price
£2
Northern Rail frequency
11 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 6m
Cheapest Price
£169
Cross Country frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Wales train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Wales can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £4.
The train journey from Sheffield to Wales covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 13m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Wales is 13 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Wales leaves at 6:10.
The last train from Sheffield to Wales departs at 23:46.
Trains from Sheffield to Wales run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Wales.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Wales. The service operates 11 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Cross Country.
To get from Sheffield to Wales, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Wales.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Wales is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Kiveton Bridge (KIV).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wales is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Wales 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 Wales offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with picturesque views of the English countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as you approach the Welsh borders and continue into Wales.
A day trip from Sheffield to Wales is not feasible as the duration is more than 120. There are 11 trains per day.
In Wales, you can explore the medieval Conwy Castle, enjoy Cardiff's vibrant arts scene at the Wales Millennium Centre, and visit the charming town of Tenby with its picturesque harbour. Experience cultural heritage at St Fagans National Museum of History or take a scenic train ride on the Ffestiniog & Welsh Highland Railways. Discover the stunning landscapes of Snowdonia National Park, the historic Cardiff Castle, and the rugged coastline of Pembrokeshire Coast National Park. Don't miss Caernarfon Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage Site, and the rolling hills of Brecon Beacons National Park.
To experience the highlights of Wales, a stay of around 5 to 7 days is recommended. This allows for visits to key attractions such as Snowdonia National Park, Cardiff Castle, and the Pembrokeshire Coast.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Wales.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Wales

Most Sheffield to Wales trains use the Sheffield to Kiveton Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Wales 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 Wales

Which Sheffield station do trains to Wales leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Wales 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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