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Compare coach for Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £38 For those with little time, consider booking a coach, which has an average total journey time of 8h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £38, while a coach costs an average of £38.
Distance: 233 km
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£38 Average Price Cheapest | £46 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
8h 33m Average total duration Fastest 8h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 18m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield is a coach with an average price of £38.
The fastest way to travel from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 57m.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 8h 3m.
Yes, you can take a coach between Walton-on-Thames and Sheffield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield
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Take a train from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 233 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 18:57.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Distance 233 km |
Average train duration 2h 57m |
Trains per day 3 |
First train 4:35 |
Last train 18:57 |
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Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £38
Train companies: East Midlands Railway from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway trains will get you between Walton-on-Thames and Sheffield from £38. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£76
East Midlands Railway 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)
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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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FAQs: Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walton-on-Thames 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 train distance from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield is 233 km.
The first train from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield departs at 18:57.
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield.
To travel from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield, you can take a coach.
There is no night train service from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield.
The train station in Walton-on-Thames that goes to Sheffield is Walton-on-Thames station (WAL), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £38.
Booking trains from Walton-on-Thames 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 Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through picturesque countryside, rolling hills, and charming towns, particularly as it travels through the Chiltern Hills and the scenic Peak District.
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 Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield.
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Important Stations and Airports in Walton-on-Thames and Sheffield
Most Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield trains use the Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Walton-on-Thames and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Walton-on-Thames
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Walton-on-Thames station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Walton-on-Thames to Sheffield leave from Walton-on-Thames. The station is 2 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre at Walton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR.
Walton-on-ThamesWalton-on-Thames station, Station Avenue, Walton-on-Thames, Surrey, KT12 1NR+44 345 600 0650
City-centre transport
Getting to Walton-on-Thames from Walton-on-Thames city centre
Walton-on-Thames is 1 km from Walton-on-Thames city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus458, 459 · 5m · £2 · every ~6 min
Walton-on-Thames train station facilities and services
Walton-on-Thames has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Walton-on-Thames. ATMs are available at Walton-on-Thames.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Walton-on-Thames. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Walton-on-Thames: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Walton-on-Thames: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Walton-on-Thames: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B station - This station has step-free access from the main entrance to Platform 1 (for trains towards London Waterloo) via a ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:12. There is step-free access from Mayfield Road to Platform 2 (for trains towards Weybridge/ Woking) via a separate entrance and a long ramp at a gradient of approximately 1:20. There is no step-free access between platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, 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 Walton-on-Thames arrive at?
Trains from Walton-on-Thames 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.
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