Winchester to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchester to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 06 Mar

Cheapest price

£55

Average price

£55

Fastest journey

3 h 17 m

Average duration

3 h 17 m

Trains per day

1

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 £55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £55.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Winchester 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 258 km distance in an average of 3 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 17 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.

CrossCountry
08:113h17
Winchester
11:28Sheffield
£551One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Winchester to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train 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 £28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £28, and a flight costs an average of £133.

Distance: 258 km

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Coach
Flight

£63

Average Price

£38

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Cheapest

£174

Average Price

4h 13m

Average total duration

3h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

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30m

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3h 55m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Winchester to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Winchester to Sheffield trains for today, Thursday 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 17:02
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
east_midlands_railway17:23 Winchester
4h21
21:44 Sheffield0 changesdirect
Friday 6 March
cross_country08:11 Winchester
3h17
11:28 Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Winchester to Sheffield

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Trains from Winchester to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £55 but you can travel from only £28 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 04:35, the last at 21:55. The fastest train covers the 258 km distance in 3h 17m.

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 £28
Distance
258 km
Average train duration
3h 43m
Cheapest ticket price
£55
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
3h 17m
First train
04:35
Last train
21:55
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 £28

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 £28. 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 21m
Cheapest Price
£61
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 17m
Cheapest Price
£55
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
£215
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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Winchester to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £55, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from Winchester to Sheffield covers a distance of 258 km and takes approximately 3h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Winchester to Sheffield is 258 km.
The first train from Winchester to Sheffield leaves at 4:35.
The last train from Winchester to Sheffield departs at 21:55.
Trains from Winchester to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service 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, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Winchester to Sheffield.
The train station in Winchester that goes to Sheffield is Winchester station (WIN), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Winchester to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £28.
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 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.
A day trip from Winchester to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey duration is 3h 17m. However, there are 5 trains available per day covering the distance of 258 km.
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 Winchester to 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
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
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
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Marks and Spencer in the booking hall on Platform 2. (closed since March 2020.)
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Smart Car
Accessibility
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
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
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is located on Platform 2. The seating complies with the Code of Practice.
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1 car park, platform 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
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