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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stainforth to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 07 May
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
41 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
37 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stainforth to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stainforth to Sheffield will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Stainforth for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 37 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 54 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.
8:050h43Hatfield & Stainforth8:48Sheffield£81One-way0 changes- 7:371h08Hatfield & Stainforth8:45Sheffield£111One-way1 change
- 8:411h05Hatfield & Stainforth9:46Sheffield£111One-way1 change
- 9:451h01Hatfield & Stainforth10:46Sheffield£111One-way1 change
- 10:451h02Hatfield & Stainforth11:47Sheffield£111One-way1 change
- 16:410h41Hatfield & Stainforth17:22Sheffield£321One-way1 change
- 8:050h43Hatfield & Stainforth8:48Sheffield£81One-way0 changes
6:120h53Hatfield & Stainforth7:05Sheffield£241One-way0 changes- 6:170h54Hatfield & Stainforth7:11Sheffield£321One-way1 change
- 13:140h54Hatfield & Stainforth14:08Sheffield£271One-way1 change
Live departures
Stainforth to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Stainforth to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:12 Hatfield & Stainforth | 0h53 | 7:05 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:17 Hatfield & Stainforth | 0h54 | 7:11 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 6:25 Hatfield & Stainforth | 1h23 | 7:48 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 7:37 Hatfield & Stainforth | 1h08 | 8:45 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 8:05 Hatfield & Stainforth | 0h43 | 8:48 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Stainforth to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stainforth to Sheffield run on average 16 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:18. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 39m.
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 37 km |
Average train duration 41m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 16 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 5:42 |
Last train 21:18 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 35 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: CrossCountry, Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express from Stainforth to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express trains will get you between Stainforth and Sheffield from £7. 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
CrossCountry frequency
3 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
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
39m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
12 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
£24
first_transpennine_express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Stainforth to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stainforth to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Stainforth to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Stainforth to Sheffield covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 16 per day.
The train distance from Stainforth to Sheffield is 37 km.
The first train from Stainforth to Sheffield leaves at 5:42.
The last train from Stainforth to Sheffield departs at 21:18.
Trains from Stainforth to Sheffield run approximately 16 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stainforth to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stainforth and Sheffield. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, first_transpennine_express.
To travel from Stainforth to Sheffield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stainforth to Sheffield.
The train station in Stainforth that goes to Sheffield is Kirk Sandall station (KKS), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Stainforth to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Stainforth to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stainforth to Sheffield offers a pleasant view of the South Yorkshire countryside, with glimpses of green fields and small towns along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Stainforth to Sheffield is feasible. The journey takes 39m each way and covers a distance of 37 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Yes, you can take the train from Stainforth to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stainforth and Sheffield
Stainforth
Sheffield
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.
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