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Sheffield to Clapham Junction by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Clapham Junction? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 1 mins and spans about 143 miles (230 kilometres). With approximately 33 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £19.80, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Clapham Junction Key Stats

Arrival Station

Clapham Junction

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

33trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 48 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:58 / 00:23

Distance

143miles
(230 km)

2 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£19.80

Travelling from Sheffield to Clapham Junction by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sheffield to Clapham Junction, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 1 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 48 mins. With approximately 33 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 143 miles (230 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, Southern offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £19.80, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Clapham Junction!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Clapham Junction

Curious about your trip from Sheffield to Clapham Junction? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Sheffield and Clapham Junction by train?

The travel time between Sheffield and Clapham Junction by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 1 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 48 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield and Clapham Junction by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Clapham Junction is 2hrs 48 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Clapham Junction cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Clapham Junction can start from as little as £19.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 33 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:23.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction?

First class tickets on trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction?

Amenities on trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Clapham Junction by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Sheffield and Clapham Junction. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Clapham Junction, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Sheffield to Clapham Junction?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Clapham Junction. However, there are 33 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Clapham Junction?

South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Clapham Junction.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield and Clapham Junction?

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

When are Sheffield to Clapham Junction Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Clapham Junction on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
10:00 Sheffield12:55 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
10:33 Sheffield13:26 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Victoria
2 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Sheffield13:55 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
11:30 Sheffield14:24 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Sheffield14:55 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
12:36 Sheffield15:24 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
13:00 Sheffield15:55 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
13:36 Sheffield16:26 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Victoria
2 hrs 50 mins Get Tickets
14:00 Sheffield16:55 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
14:35 Sheffield17:26 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Victoria
2 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
15:01 Sheffield17:55 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Vauxhall
2 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
15:37 Sheffield18:26 Clapham Junction2 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Victoria
2 hrs 49 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Clapham Junction journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Advance fares from Sheffield to Clapham Junction start from as little as £19.80

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Sheffield to Clapham Junction start from £63.60 one way, or £108.50 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Sheffield to Clapham Junction are available for £131.10 one way, or £257.50 return

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Everything you need to know about Sheffield Station

Welcome to Sheffield Train Station

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.

Station Facilities

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.

Onward Travel Links

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.

Popular Destinations from Sheffield

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.

Additional Facilities

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.

The Journey Ahead

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!

Everything you need to know about Clapham Junction Station

Welcome to Clapham Junction Station

Clapham Junction is not just a train station; it's an iconic gateway offering seamless travel across London and beyond. Known as one of the busiest railway stations in Europe by train traffic, it is the hub that connects commuters with not only different parts of London but also with various key locations in the UK. If you're planning a trip or commute, Clapham Junction is undoubtedly your perfect start. So, gear up to explore its facilities and connections, making your journey as smooth and convenient as possible.

Facilities and Amenities

At Clapham Junction, you'll find a range of facilities to make your visit comfortable and efficient. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 21:30 on weekdays and Saturdays, and from 07:15 to 21:30 on Sundays. There are ticket machines available, including accessible ones for those with disabilities. If you’re planning to collect tickets you bought online, you can do so easily at the station ticket machines.

The station is equipped with essentials for travelers with reduced mobility, offering step-free access through the Brighton Yard entrance via lifts. Although there is no waiting room, seating areas are provided, and assistance is readily available for anyone needing an extra hand to navigate the station. For newcomers or anyone needing directions, the help points, ticket office, and information points ensure someone is there to help. Though there is no dedicated luggage storage, CCTV is present for added security.

Travel Connections

Clapham Junction offers splendid connectivity via various transport modes. If you need bus services, just by stepping out to the Grant Road or St Johns Hill, you can find bus stops equipped for your journey needs. Rail replacement services also operate from designated bus stops, effectively connecting you even if train services face disruptions. Cycling enthusiasts can hire Santander Bikes to get around, making it easy to explore the surrounding areas in an eco-friendly way.

Popular Routes from Clapham Junction

Clapham Junction is a launchpad for exploring London and beyond. Among the most sought-after routes are journeys to London Waterloo, London Victoria, and Gatwick Airport. Whether you’re heading to Wimbledon, Shepherd’s Bush, or even East Croydon, Clapham Junction ensures you arrive punctually and comfortably.

Convenience at Your Fingertips

While waiting for your train, indulge in the refreshment facilities; food and drinks are within easy reach right inside the station. If you need cash, ATM machines are available, although currency exchange isn’t provided. And for bike lovers, 294 bicycle spaces with excellent security features, such as locks and CCTV, give peace of mind.

Your Journey Starts Here

In essence, Clapham Junction isn’t just a station; it’s a gateway to your next adventure. Whether it’s a swift commute or a leisurely journey, the station accommodates every traveler’s need. Ensure your travel plans are seamless by starting at Clapham Junction—where bustling city life meets convenience and extensive connectivity. Booking tickets can be done effortlessly online, helping you travel with confidence, knowing Clapham Junction has everything ready for your journey. Safe travels!

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