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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchester to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 06 Dec
Cheapest price
£47
Average price
£70
Fastest journey
3 h 48 m
Average duration
4 h 48 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
258 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winchester to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchester to Sheffield will cost around £70 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £47.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Winchester 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 258 km distance in an average of 4 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 48 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
04:365h47
Winchester10:23Sheffield
£471One-way
0 changes
04:313h48
Winchester08:19Sheffield
£921One-way
0 changes
04:313h48
Winchester08:19Sheffield
£921One-way
0 changes
04:365h47
Winchester10:23Sheffield
£471One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Winchester to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Winchester to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £30. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 42m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £30, and a train costs an average of £46.
Distance: 258 km
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| Train | Most popular Coach |
|---|---|
£77 Average Price | £38 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 12m Average total duration Fastest 3h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Winchester to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Sheffield trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 06:50
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 15:52 Winchester | 4h24 | 20:16 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 6 December | |||||
| 04:31 Winchester | 3h48 | 08:19 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:36 Winchester | 5h47 | 10:23 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winchester to Sheffield
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Trains from Winchester to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £46 but you can travel from only £30 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 44m.
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 £30
Distance 258 km |
Average train duration 3h 42m |
Cheapest ticket price £46 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 44m |
First train 04:35 |
Last train 22:11 |
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 £30
Train companies: East Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country from Winchester to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Winchester and Sheffield from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Trains
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
4h 22m
Cheapest Price
£39
East Midlands Trains 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 Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£70
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
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 44m
Cheapest Price
£216
Cross Country frequency
12 a day
FAQs: Winchester to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchester 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 Winchester to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £46, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £30.
The train distance from Winchester to Sheffield is 258 km.
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.
The last train from Winchester to Sheffield departs at 22:11.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Sheffield.
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.
Booking trains from Winchester 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 Winchester to Sheffield covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 3h 44m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Sheffield is Winchester station (WIN), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The first train from Winchester to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
Trains from Winchester to Sheffield run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Winchester to Sheffield.
Yes, you can take the train from Winchester to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winchester to Sheffield.
To get from Winchester to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
A day trip from Winchester to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 44m. However, there are 5 trains available per day covering the distance of 258 km.
The train journey from Winchester to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with picturesque views of the English countryside, charming villages, and glimpses of the Peak District as you approach Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winchester and Sheffield
Winchester
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Winchester is Winchester. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Winchester for your trip from Winchester to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 20:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 07:00 - 20:30 Please note; these are the the opening times for the ticket office in the booking hall on platform 1. The ticket office on platform 2 is open from 06:15 - 08:40 Monday to Friday.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Marks and Spencer in the booking hall on Platform 2. (closed since March 2020.)
Parking
- Car Park: Smart Car
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Access to Platform 1 (for trains towards London and Reading) is via ramp (1:18, 25m) from car park, drop-off etc. Access to Platform 2 (for trains towards Southampton and Portsmouth) is step-free from forecourt (NB forecourt slopes away at 1:10). Platform 2 night gate has short 1:8 ramp. Access between platforms is via footbridge with lifts (available 24 hours), through subway (stepped) or via the street (745m, some narrow pavements and steep gradients)
- 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: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are closed at 2030. The toilets are located on both platforms. The National key toilets are located on Platforms 1; these toilets are operated by a radar key. A radar key is available from station staff upon request. A 'National Key Scheme' key [RADAR] can be purchased by contacting the following. Address: 12 City Forum, 250 City Road, London, EC1V 8AF. Tel: 020 7250 3222. Minicom: 020 7250 4119. Fax: 020 7250 0212. Email: [email protected]
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is located on Platform 2. The seating complies with the Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 2
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100
Public transport options for Winchester
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station Hill Bus Stop
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your journey to Sheffield from Winchester.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation 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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