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The cheapest and fastest trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 27 Oct
Cheapest price on 27 Oct
£47
Average ticket price on 27 Oct
£59
Fastest journey on 27 Oct
3 h 26 m
Average journey duration on 27 Oct
3 h 27 m
Trains on 27 Oct
6
Distance
200 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield will cost around £59 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
To travel from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield you need to make at least 2 changes.
P66222+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+
W709649:173h27Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:44Sheffield station (SHF)£471One-way2 changes
G00959+
G08088+W29873+P762458:133h28Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:41Sheffield station (SHF)£551One-way3 changes- P76249 · P66812+C21811+G801738:433h26Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:09Sheffield station (SHF)£621One-way4 changes
- C21811+P76249 · P668128:433h56Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:39Sheffield station (SHF)£621One-way2 changes
- Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W70958+P661758:153h26Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:41Sheffield station (SHF)£651One-way2 changes
- P76249 · P66812+C21811+G801738:433h26Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:09Sheffield station (SHF)£621One-way4 changes
- Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W70958+P661758:153h26Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:41Sheffield station (SHF)£651One-way2 changes
- Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W70961+P666688:403h26Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:06Sheffield station (SHF)£651One-way2 changes
- P66222+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W709649:173h27Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)12:44Sheffield station (SHF)£471One-way2 changes
- G00959+G08088+W29873+P762458:133h28Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST)11:41Sheffield station (SHF)£551One-way3 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £40 but you can travel from only £22 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:01. The fastest train covers the 200 km distance in 2h 40m.
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 200 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £40 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 2h 40m |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 21:01 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £22
Frequently asked questions about your Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield.
The cost of a train ticket from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £40, while the average price tends to be around £73.
The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield covers a distance of 200 km and takes approximately 2h 40m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield is 200 km.
The first train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield departs at 21:01.
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield run approximately 5 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield.
Live departures
Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 27 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P76245+G00959 · W29873+G08088 | 8:13 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h28 | 11:41 Sheffield station (SHF) | 3 changes | |
| Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W70958+P66175 | 8:15 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h26 | 11:41 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 changes | |
| Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W70961+P66668 | 8:40 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h26 | 12:06 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 changes | |
| C21811+P66812 · P76249 | 8:43 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h56 | 12:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 changes | |
P76249 · P66812+C21811+ W84680 | 8:43 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h26 | 12:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 4 changes | |
| Tube from Tottenham Hale to London St Pancras International+W70964+P66222 | 9:17 Stansted Mountfitchet station (SST) | 3h27 | 12:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2 changes | |
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Train companies: East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Stansted Mountfitchet and Sheffield from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
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 East Midlands Railway Duration
2h 51m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£40
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 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 CrossCountry Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£51
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£49
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 50m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
£103
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Stansted Mountfitchet and Sheffield
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield.
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Things to do in Sheffield
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- Must visit
Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.
- Must visit
Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.
- Must visit
Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
- Must visit
Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
- Vegetarian
Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sheffield Station -> Sheaf Square, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Sheffield Station opens directly onto Sheaf Square, which is part of the city centre and the start of the signed Gold Route.
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The train journey from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield offers a variety of scenic views, including picturesque countryside landscapes, charming villages, and glimpses of historical architecture along the way.
Trains from Stansted to Sheffield
Stansted Airport, located north-east of London, is a popular hub with budget and charter airlines, and it's connected to the UK rail network with its own station at the terminus. For passengers arriving at the airport, it's easy to take trains from Stansted to Sheffield, with just one change required en route. Most connections are via Leicester or London, with the fastest journey times being just over three hours. Departures are available from early morning to mid evening, meaning there is usually a rail connection to suit most flight arrivals.
Which train companies travel from Stansted to Sheffield?
Trains from Stansted to Sheffield use a variety of routes and operators. Examples include Greater Anglia services from Stansted to Tottenham Hale, transferring to London St Pancras for onward travel with East Midlands Trains to Sheffield, or Cross Country Trains services to Leicester, connecting with East Midlands Trains departures to Sheffield.
How long is the train from Stansted to Sheffield?
The fastest connection on the 125-mile route north to Sheffield from Stansted is the Greater Anglia and East Midlands Trains service via London, taking three hours and 16 minutes. Other London connections take about ten minutes longer. The fastest routes via Leicester take three hours and 40 minutes, although evening connections can take more than an hour longer.
How many trains are there from Stansted to Sheffield.?
Cross Country Trains and East Midlands Trains routes to Sheffield via Leicester depart Stansted hourly from early morning to mid-evening. Routes via London provide connections from the airport to Sheffield roughly every half hour from very early morning to late evening. Sunday schedules have fewer connections and longer journey times.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Stansted to Sheffield?
Departure train station: Stansted Airport Station is located immediately outside the airport arrivals hall, adjacent to the bus terminus which has coach connections across the UK and local bus services from Bishop's Stortford and Stansted Mountfitchet. Platforms have coffee kiosks, while the airport terminal offers free WiFi, newsagents, restaurants and shops.
Arrival train station: Sheffield Station is located in the heart of the city, with a Supertram stop close to the platforms and city buses available from the adjacent Sheffield interchange. The station concourse has a coffee shop, a newsagent, vending machines and taxi ranks.
FAQs: Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stansted Mountfitchet 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.
Booking trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Stansted Mountfitchet and Sheffield
Most Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield trains use the Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Stansted Mountfitchet and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Stansted Mountfitchet
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Stansted Mountfitchet station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield leave from Stansted Mountfitchet. The station is from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre at Stansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE.
Stansted MountfitchetStansted Mountfitchet station, Station Road, Stansted Mountfitchet, Essex, CM24 8BE+44 345 600 7245
City-centre transport
Getting to Stansted Mountfitchet from Stansted Mountfitchet city centre
Onward travel informationLocal bus services
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport stop at the junction of Station Road and Church Road, next to the Kings Arms public house
Stansted Mountfitchet train station facilities and services
Stansted Mountfitchet has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cork House
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stansted Mountfitchet.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stansted Mountfitchet: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Stansted Mountfitchet arrive at?
Trains from Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield arrive at Sheffield. Sheffield is 1 km from Sheffield city centre.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
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.
Train stations for Stansted Mountfitchet to Sheffield
Check train stations information for Stansted Mountfitchet and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Stansted Mountfitchet that goes to Sheffield is Stansted Mountfitchet, and it arrives at Sheffield.
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