Sheffield to West Drayton train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to West Drayton

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£34

Average price

£42

Fastest journey

3 h 58 m

Average duration

4 h 17 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

220 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to West Drayton will cost around £42 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £34.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sheffield for West Drayton 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 220 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 58 m .

The slowest trains will take 4 h 27 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.

East Midlands Trains
09:044h18
Sheffield
13:22West Drayton
£341One-way
0 changes
LNER
08:413h58
Sheffield
12:39West Drayton
£401One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
07:454h24
Sheffield
12:09West Drayton
£471One-way
0 changes
East Midlands Trains
06:554h27
Sheffield
11:22West Drayton
£481One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Sheffield to West Drayton train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to West Drayton trains for today, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:13
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway16:00 Sheffield
3h09
19:09 West Drayton0 changesdirect
Sunday 21 December
east_midlands_railway06:55 Sheffield
4h27
11:22 West Drayton0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to West Drayton

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Trains from Sheffield to West Drayton run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 02:49, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 220 km distance in 3h 5m.

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
220 km
Average train duration
2h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
3h 5m
First train
02:49
Last train
22:29
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, CrossCountry from Sheffield to West Drayton trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry trains will get you between Sheffield and West Drayton from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 8m
Cheapest Price
£27
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the 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
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

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
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
£75
CrossCountry frequency
1 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

FAQs: Sheffield to West Drayton train

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

FAQs
West Drayton is a small town, so one to two days is generally sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
The train distance from Sheffield to West Drayton is 220 km.
To get from Sheffield to West Drayton, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Booking trains from Sheffield to West Drayton 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 West Drayton covers a distance of 220 km and takes approximately 3h 5m. Trains run 5 per day.
The first train from Sheffield to West Drayton leaves at 2:49.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to West Drayton can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £56.
The last train from Sheffield to West Drayton departs at 22:29.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to West Drayton is by train, costing approximately £31.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to West Drayton is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at West Drayton station (WDT).
Trains from Sheffield to West Drayton run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to West Drayton.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to West Drayton.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to West Drayton.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to West Drayton.
A day trip from Sheffield to West Drayton is not feasible as the journey takes 3h 5m, and the distance is 220 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
The train journey from Sheffield to West Drayton offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Peak District's rolling hills and countryside, as well as the outskirts of London, providing a varied visual experience.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and West Drayton

Sheffield
West Drayton
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 West Drayton.
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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