A train trip from Heath (All Stations) to Sheffield takes about 4hrs 39 mins on average, covering roughly 147 miles (237 kilometres). With around 16 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Sheffield |
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Departure Station | Heath (All Stations) |
Frequency | 16trains per day |
Journey Time | from3hrs 49 mins |
Changes | 1-2no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 06:18 / 23:03 |
Distance | 147miles (237 km) |
4 Routes | Via Cardiff Central & Birmingham New Street Via Cardiff Central Via Cardiff Central & Derby Via Cardiff Central & Stockport |
4 Train Operators | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales |
Hop on a Train from Heath (All Stations) to Sheffield – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Heath (All Stations) to Sheffield by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 4hrs 39 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Sheffield), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 49 mins. With roughly 16 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 147-mile (237 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express, Transport for Wales, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Sheffield!
The travel time between Heath (All Stations) and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 39 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 49 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Heath (All Stations) to Sheffield is 3hrs 49 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Heath (All Stations) and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 16 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:18, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:03.
First class tickets on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Sheffield typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Heath (All Stations) and Sheffield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Heath (All Stations) & Sheffield. However, there are 16 possible journeys which require a change.
East Midlands Railway, CrossCountry, First TransPennine Express and Transport for Wales are the main train operating companies running services between Heath (All Stations) and Sheffield.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Heath (All Stations) and Sheffield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 14:28 Heath High Level | 18:19 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 15:28 Heath High Level | 19:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 16:28 Heath High Level | 20:18 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 50 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 17:28 Heath High Level | 21:19 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 51 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:28 Heath High Level | 22:23 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street | 3 hrs 55 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:28 Heath High Level | 23:41 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Derby | 4 hrs 13 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 21:28 Heath High Level | 07:15 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Birmingham New Street | 9 hrs 47 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:51 Heath Low Level | 09:09 Sheffield | 2 changes | Cardiff Central Stockport | 10 hrs 18 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Sheffield Train Station, known officially as Sheffield Midland, is a bustling hub situated in the heart of the city. As one of the busiest stations in South Yorkshire, it connects locals and travelers to a vast network of destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring as a tourist, or just passing through, Sheffield Station provides an array of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience.
Sheffield Station boasts a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable. The station offers ticket offices with extensive opening hours—Monday to Saturday from 05:00 to 22:50 and on Sundays from 07:45 to 23:00. Ticket machines are readily available for quick and easy purchases, and online tickets can be collected on-site with ease. For those using smartcards, validators and issuance are accessible, enhancing the efficiency of travel.
The station is designed with accessibility in mind. With step-free access across all areas, tactile paving, and available ramps for train access, travel is made convenient for passengers with mobility impairments. Sheffield Station also offers accessible tickets machines and toilets, plus convenient seating areas. While there aren't accessible taxis directly at the station, there is an impaired mobility set down/pick-up point, assuring safe and straightforward transit to and from the station.
For continued travel, Sheffield Station is connected to a variety of public transport services. Rail replacement buses operate from bus stands E5 and E6, and a taxi rank is located right at the station front. Additionally, the station connects seamlessly with Sheffield's 'Stagecoach Supertram,' which stops conveniently beside the station, providing an easy transfer to various parts of the city. For journeys further afield, TransPennine Express offers frequent direct services to Manchester Airport.
With Sheffield Station as your starting point, the adventure begins. Take a swift ride to bustling Manchester via Piccadilly (discover more here) or delve into the vibrant life of London at St Pancras International (details here). Other frequent routes include a quick trip to the historical city of York, or commuting to Leeds for business (more info). And for everyday travel? Local routes to places like Meadowhall and Chapeltown ensure no corner is too distant.
Aside from travel services, Sheffield Station also provides a range of conveniences. There are cafes and shops to help pass the time while waiting for a departure. Payphones, CCTV for safety, and ample car parking spaces including accessible parking equipment ensure that every need is met. While public Wi-Fi is not available, you can easily stay connected with friends and family using the station's payphones.
Whether Sheffield is your destination, a part of your journey, or the beginning of your exploration, the train station serves as a gateway to countless experiences. Equipped with facilities to cover everything from ticketing to refreshments, along with strong transport links, Sheffield Station is ready to cater to your travel needs. So, grab your ticket, perhaps a coffee to go, and set forth to your next adventure.
Remember, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step—or in this case, a convenient train ride. Safe travels!