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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wales
Showing times and prices for 10 Apr
Cheapest price
£4
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 £4.
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.
G9084813:370h20Sheffield station (SHF)13:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)£41One-way0 changes- G908388:380h17Sheffield station (SHF)8:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£41One-way0 changes
- G9084411:380h17Sheffield station (SHF)11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£41One-way0 changes
- G908388:380h20Sheffield station (SHF)8:58Kiveton Park station (KVP)£41One-way0 changes
- G9084411:380h19Sheffield station (SHF)11:57Kiveton Park station (KVP)£41One-way0 changes
- G908388:380h17Sheffield station (SHF)8:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£41One-way0 changes
- G9084411:380h17Sheffield station (SHF)11:55Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£41One-way0 changes
- G9084813:370h17Sheffield station (SHF)13:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£41One-way0 changes
- G908409:400h17Sheffield station (SHF)9:57Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£51One-way0 changes
- G9084612:370h17Sheffield station (SHF)12:54Kiveton Bridge (KIV)£51One-way0 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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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 55m Average total duration 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield to Wales train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wales trains for tomorrow, Thursday 9 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G90838 | 7:38 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h17 | 7:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90838 | 7:38 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h20 | 7:58 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90840 | 8:40 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h19 | 8:59 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90840 | 8:40 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h17 | 8:57 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90842 | 9:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h22 | 10:01 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90842 | 9:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h19 | 9:58 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90844 | 10:38 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h17 | 10:55 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90844 | 10:38 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h19 | 10:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90846 | 11:37 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h20 | 11:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90846 | 11:37 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h17 | 11:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90848 | 12:37 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h20 | 12:57 Kiveton Park station (KVP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G90848 | 12:37 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h17 | 12:54 Kiveton Bridge (KIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Sheffield to Wales trains with Omio?
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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Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Wales.
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 |
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
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 2m
Cheapest Price
£167
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.
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.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Wales.
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
Sheffield
Wales
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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- Baby changing facilities: No
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
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
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