Wellingborough to Sheffield train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Wellingborough to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 15 Jul

Cheapest price

£18

Average price

£24

Fastest journey

1 h 22 m

Average duration

1 h 47 m

Trains per day

26

Distance

131 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Wellingborough to Sheffield will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave Wellingborough for Sheffield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 131 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 22 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.

  • East Midlands RailwayW70940
    6:411h22
    Wellingborough station (WEL)
    8:03Sheffield station (SHF)
    £181One-way
    0 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41851 · W70847 · W70945
    7:131h53
    Wellingborough station (WEL)
    9:06Sheffield station (SHF)
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41879 · C21652 · C21762
    11:372h04
    Wellingborough station (WEL)
    13:41Sheffield station (SHF)
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41863 · W70856 · W70956
    9:081h57
    Wellingborough station (WEL)
    11:05Sheffield station (SHF)
    £211One-way
    2 changes
  • East Midlands RailwayC41858 · W70852 · C21769
    8:101h54
    Wellingborough station (WEL)
    10:04Sheffield station (SHF)
    £211One-way
    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Wellingborough to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 26m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, and a train costs an average of £22.

Distance: 131 km

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Coach

£33

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 56m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 26m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

5h 15m

Average total duration

4h 45m

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30m

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Live departures

Wellingborough to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Wellingborough to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
East Midlands RailwayW709406:41 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h22
8:03 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect
East Midlands RailwayC41851 · W70847 · W709457:13 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h53
9:06 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayW70850 · W709487:50 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h52
9:42 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC41858 · W70852 · C217698:10 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h54
10:04 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41862 · W70854 · C216498:41 Wellingborough station (WEL)
2h01
10:42 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41863 · W70856 · W709569:08 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h57
11:05 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41866 · W70858 · W70958
On time
9:41 Wellingborough station (WEL)
2h00
11:41 Sheffield station (SHF)
2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41869 · W70861 · W7096110:07 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h58
12:05 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41873 · C21645 · W7096410:37 Wellingborough station (WEL)
2h07
12:44 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41875 · C21643 · W7096711:07 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h54
13:01 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41879 · C21652 · C2176211:37 Wellingborough station (WEL)
2h04
13:41 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41881 · C21657 · W7097212:07 Wellingborough station (WEL)
1h57
14:04 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC41884 · W70874 · W7097512:37 Wellingborough station (WEL)
2h04
14:41 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Wellingborough to Sheffield

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Trains from Wellingborough to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:22, the last at 22:23. The fastest train covers the 131 km distance in 1h 25m.

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 £10
Distance
131 km
Average train duration
1h 26m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 25m
First train
0:22
Last train
22:23
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
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 £10

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from Wellingborough to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Wellingborough and Sheffield from £10. 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 Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
£22
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£40
east_midlands_trains frequency
3 a day

FAQs: Wellingborough to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wellingborough 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Wellingborough to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £22, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Wellingborough to Sheffield covers a distance of 131 km and takes approximately 1h 25m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Wellingborough to Sheffield is 131 km.
The first train from Wellingborough to Sheffield leaves at 0:22.
The last train from Wellingborough to Sheffield departs at 22:23.
Trains from Wellingborough to Sheffield run approximately 7 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wellingborough to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wellingborough and Sheffield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by east_midlands_trains.
To get from Wellingborough to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Wellingborough to Sheffield.
The train station in Wellingborough that goes to Sheffield is Wellingborough station (WEL), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Wellingborough to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £10.
Booking trains from Wellingborough 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 Wellingborough to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the rolling countryside and small villages, providing a pleasant visual experience.
Yes, a day trip from Wellingborough to Sheffield is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 25m and a distance of 131 km. Trains run 6 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 Wellingborough to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Wellingborough and Sheffield

Most Wellingborough to Sheffield trains use the Wellingborough to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Wellingborough and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Wellingborough
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Wellingborough station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Wellingborough to Sheffield leave from Wellingborough. The station is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre at Wellingborough station, Midland Road, Wellingborough, Northamptonshire, NN8 1NA.
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City-centre transport

Getting to Wellingborough from Wellingborough city centre

Wellingborough is 1 km from Wellingborough city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus48 · 5m · £2 · every ~3 min
48 · 6m · £2 · every ~3 min

Wellingborough train station facilities and services

Wellingborough has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Wellingborough.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Wellingborough.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Wellingborough.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Wellingborough: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Wellingborough: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Wellingborough: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: A number of black cabs are available from the station front throughout the day. These are wheelchair accessible, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Additional Wheelchair available, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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