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Trains from Rayleigh (RLG) to Sheffield (SHF)

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37

train journeys
per day

151

miles (243 kms)

3hrs 16 mins

fastest journey

04:16 / 00:01

first / last train

0

direct trains (2 or 3 changes)

6

operators run

8

routes

Trains from Rayleigh (RLG) to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 37 scheduled rail journeys between Rayleigh 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 Rayleigh to Sheffield is approximately 151 miles (243 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 4hrs 1 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Rayleigh and Sheffield.

There are 8 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Rayleigh to Sheffield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 3hrs 16 mins.

Journeys from Rayleigh to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 22nd Apr
    04:16
    3 hrs 46 mins 2 changes
    08:02
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:36
    3 hrs 31 mins 3 changes
    09:07
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    05:56
    3 hrs 47 mins 2 changes
    09:43
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    06:38
    3 hrs 23 mins 3 changes
    10:01
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:02
    3 hrs 40 mins 2 changes
    10:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:39
    3 hrs 26 mins 3 changes
    11:05
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    07:57
    3 hrs 45 mins 2 changes - overtaken train
    11:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:06
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    11:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    08:27
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    12:01
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:06
    3 hrs 36 mins 3 changes
    12:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    09:26
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    13:00
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:04
    3 hrs 38 mins 2 changes
    13:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    10:26
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    14:05
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:06
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    14:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    11:26
    3 hrs 39 mins 2 changes
    15:05
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:06
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    15:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    12:26
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    16:00
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:06
    3 hrs 36 mins 2 changes
    16:42
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    13:26
    3 hrs 34 mins 2 changes
    17:00
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield
  • Mon 22nd Apr
    14:06
    3 hrs 37 mins 2 changes
    17:43
    Rayleigh
    Sheffield
    Rayleigh to Sheffield

About Rayleigh Station

Station name Rayleigh (RLG)
Address Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ
Managed by LE

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday 06:00 - 20:00
Tuesday 06:00 - 20:00
Wednesday 06:00 - 20:00
Thursday 06:00 - 20:00
Friday 06:00 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 20:00
Sunday 08:10 - 19:30
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 Available
ATM Machine Available

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 Rayleigh and Sheffield

The travel time between Rayleigh and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 16 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Rayleigh 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 04:16, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway, Elizabeth Line, Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Rayleigh and Sheffield.

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