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Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Sheffield (SHF)

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37

train journeys
per day

141

miles (227 kms)

3hrs 9 mins

fastest journey

00:31 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

7

operators run

2

routes

Trains from London Waterloo East (WAE) to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between London Waterloo East and Sheffield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 37 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from London Waterloo East to Sheffield is approximately 141 miles (227 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 3hrs 17 mins.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Sheffield.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being London Waterloo East to Sheffield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 9 mins.

Journeys from London Waterloo East to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 1st Apr
    00:31
    7 hrs 12 mins 2 changes
    07:43
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    05:57
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    09:07
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:27
    3 hrs 16 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    06:57
    3 hrs 4 mins 2 changes
    10:01
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    07:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:10
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    11:05
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    08:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    11:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:10
    2 hrs 51 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    09:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    12:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:10
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    10:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:10
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    11:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:10
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    12:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:10
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    13:40
    3 hrs 2 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:10
    2 hrs 50 mins 2 changes
    17:00
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    14:33
    3 hrs 10 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield
  • Mon 1st Apr
    15:10
    2 hrs 55 mins 2 changes
    18:05
    London Waterloo East
    Sheffield
    London Waterloo East to Sheffield

About London Waterloo East Station

Station name London Waterloo East (WAE)
Address London Waterloo East station, Sandell Street, London, SE1 8NH
Managed by SE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office No

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Unavailable

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
Address Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between London Waterloo East and Sheffield

The travel time between London Waterloo East and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 17 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 9 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between London Waterloo East and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 37 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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Amenities on trains between London Waterloo East 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 London Waterloo East & Sheffield. owever, there are 37 possible journeys which require a change.

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central, First Hull Trains, Southeastern are the main train operating companies running services between London Waterloo East and Sheffield.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between London Waterloo East and Sheffield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.