The cheapest and fastest trains from Trefforest to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£76
Fastest journey
5 h 13 m
Average duration
5 h 30 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
236 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Trefforest to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Trefforest to Sheffield will cost around £76 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 4 trains that leave Trefforest for Sheffield 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 236 km distance in an average of 5 h 30 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 13 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 10 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.








Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Trefforest to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Trefforest to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £41. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £41, and a train costs an average of £64.
Distance: 236 km
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£80 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 51m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 55m Average total duration 9h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Trefforest to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Trefforest to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Sunday 30 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 07:45 Trefforest | 5h21 | 13:06 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:53 Trefforest | 5h15 | 13:08 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:50 Trefforest | 6h10 | 15:00 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 08:53 Trefforest | 5h13 | 14:06 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Trefforest to Sheffield
Trains from Trefforest to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 21m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £64 but you can travel from only £41 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 19:22. The fastest train covers the 236 km distance in 4h 27m.
Distance 236 km |
Average train duration 4h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price £64 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 4h 27m |
First train 05:30 |
Last train 19:22 |
Train companies: Transport for Wales from Trefforest to Sheffield trainsTransport for Wales trains will get you between Trefforest and Sheffield from £41. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trefforest to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Trefforest 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Trefforest and Sheffield
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Access to the platforms is via stairs with 29 steps.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: The ticket machine(s) do not accept cash. Payment is by major debit and credit cards only.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the bus stops on the Main Avenue adjacent to The Pottery pub
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 07:20 - 13:00 Sunday Closed Temporary opening hours due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B2. Step free access to Platform 1 (to Cardiff) however the ramp from Park Street has a steep gradient. Step free access to Platform 2 (to Pontypridd) from the car park. Access between the platforms is via a footbridge with steps.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible public telephones: end of car park past roundabout 100yds
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Located on the Cardiff bound platform via Park Street entrance and accessed via ramp steeper than 1:12.
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 03333 211202
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Wait at the station entrance opposite to the Pink Shop
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- 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 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
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