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Sheffield to Erdington by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Erdington? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 18 mins and spans about 60 miles (97 kilometres). With approximately 39 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 £23.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Erdington Key Stats

Arrival Station

Erdington

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

39trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 33 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 00:38

Distance

60miles
(97 km)

4 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£23.70

Travelling from Sheffield to Erdington by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 33 mins. With approximately 39 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 60 miles (97 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains, CrossCountry 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 £23.70, 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 Erdington!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Erdington

Curious about your trip from Sheffield to Erdington? 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 Erdington by train?

The travel time between Sheffield and Erdington by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 33 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Erdington is 1hrs 33 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Erdington cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Erdington can start from as little as £23.70 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 Erdington?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Erdington vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 39 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:38.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Erdington?

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

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

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Sheffield and Erdington. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Erdington, 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 Erdington?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Erdington. However, there are 39 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Erdington?

East Midlands Railway, West Midlands Trains and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Erdington.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield and Erdington?

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

When are Sheffield to Erdington Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Erdington on Sunday 15th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 15th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
08:56 Sheffield10:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
09:58 Sheffield11:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Sheffield12:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
11:56 Sheffield13:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Sheffield14:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
13:56 Sheffield15:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
14:21 Sheffield16:19 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Sheffield16:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Sheffield17:19 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 58 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Sheffield17:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
16:25 Sheffield18:19 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 54 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Sheffield18:49 Erdington1 changeBirmingham New Street
1 hrs 53 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Erdington 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 Erdington start from as little as £23.70

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 Erdington start from £57.60 one way, or £58.60 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 Erdington are available for £58.20 one way, or £116.30 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

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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 Erdington Station

Welcome to Erdington Train Station

Stepping into Erdington Train Station is like diving into a historic railway tapestry woven over decades. Positioned in the vibrant borough of Birmingham, Erdington is not just a station but a gateway to a blend of local culture, bustling city life, and regional history. Whether you're embarking on daily commutes or exciting adventures, Erdington Station stands as a pivotal junction in your journey.

Facilities and Services

Erdington station is equipped to meet the everyday needs of its travelers, though some facilities could benefit from modernization. A ticket office operates with the convenience of extended hours from 6:00 AM to 8:00 PM on weekdays, and slightly adjusted hours on weekends. It's worth noting that while ticket machines are available for quick purchases and retrieval of online tickets, the station lacks in accessibility features such as smartcard validators and wheelchair availability.

For those requiring special assistance, step-free access is available, though it may entail long or steep ramps. There's also no waiting room, but passengers can find a seating area to rest before their train’s arrival. Wi-Fi services are unfortunately not offered at the site. However, CCTV is installed, adding a layer of safety for travelers.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond the platform, Erdington Train Station integrates smoothly with other transport methods. For those moments when rail replacements become necessary, replacement buses shuttle from the bottom of the station's ramp entrance. Travelers are advised to verify their destinations prior to boarding.

If your journey continues beyond the train tracks, local taxi services like Star Radio and Yenton enrich your travel experience with reliable service. Meanwhile, nearby bus services are conveniently accessible to further widen your travel horizons.

Popular Destinations

From Erdington, the world—or at least a good portion of the UK—is your oyster. Vibrant city hubs such as Birmingham New Street (Erdington to Birmingham New Street) and quiet suburban retreats like Sutton Coldfield (Erdington to Sutton Coldfield) are just a quick train ride away.

Fancy a day at the University of Birmingham? Hop on the train and you're there in no time (Erdington to University (Birmingham)). Further beyond, head to bustling destinations such as London Euston or serene getaways like Lichfield City for a perfect change of scenery.

Your Journey Starts Here

Whether you're a local resident or a curious traveler passing through, Erdington Train Station serves your travel needs with a blend of essential services and varied connections. Before heading on your next adventure, be sure to check out current train times and purchase your tickets right through the station's reliable ticketing facilities. Start your journey at Erdington, where every departure promises a new destination.

With each trip, Erdington captures the thrill of rail travel—bridging routes, connecting people, and crafting memorable experiences that inspire you to explore beyond the tracks. So pack your bags, book your ticket, and let Erdington Station be your gateway to discovering everything the UK has to offer.

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