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Sheffield to Gidea Park by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Gidea Park? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 35 mins and spans about 142 miles (229 kilometres). With approximately 35 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 £20.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Gidea Park Key Stats

Arrival Station

Gidea Park

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

35trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 4 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:58 / 00:02

Distance

142miles
(229 km)

4 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.40

Travelling from Sheffield to Gidea Park by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 35 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 4 mins. With approximately 35 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 142 miles (229 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, First TransPennine Express 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 £20.40, 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 Gidea Park!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Gidea Park

Curious about your trip from Sheffield to Gidea Park? 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 Gidea Park by train?

The travel time between Sheffield and Gidea Park by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 4 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Gidea Park is 3hrs 4 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Gidea Park cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Gidea Park can start from as little as £20.40 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 Gidea Park?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Gidea Park vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 35 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Gidea Park?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Gidea Park. However, there are 35 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Gidea Park?

Elizabeth Line, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Gidea Park.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield and Gidea Park?

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

When are Sheffield to Gidea Park Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Gidea Park on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:58 Sheffield08:05 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
05:30 Sheffield08:37 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
05:56 Sheffield09:07 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
06:30 Sheffield09:37 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Sheffield10:11 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
07:34 Sheffield10:41 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Sheffield11:11 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
08:37 Sheffield11:41 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Sheffield12:11 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Sheffield12:41 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Sheffield13:11 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 11 mins Get Tickets
10:37 Sheffield13:41 Gidea Park2 changesLondon St Pancras International
Farringdon
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Gidea Park 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 Gidea Park start from as little as £20.40

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 Gidea Park 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 Gidea Park are available for £138.80 one way, or £272.40 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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Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

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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 Gidea Park Station

Welcome to Gidea Park Train Station

Gidea Park train station is a charming railway hub situated in the east of London, offering a convenient gateway into the city and beyond. With a history rich in local character, Gidea Park is nestled amidst pleasant residential areas and offers a slice of the tranquility paired with the hustle and bustle of city life. Whether you're a daily commuter or a leisurely traveler, you'll find this station at the heart of an efficient rail network with numerous amenities to make your journey as comfortable and convenient as possible.

Facilities at Gidea Park Station

Gidea Park is well-equipped with a range of facilities designed to cater to all travelers. The ticket office operates Monday to Friday from 06:00 to 20:00, and the same on Saturdays and slightly shorter hours on Sundays starting at 06:30. Those preferring automated services will find ticket machines and accessible ticket machines readily available within the ticket hall and at the car park entrance. An induction loop is available, ensuring accessibility for the hearing impaired.

For passengers needing assistance, Gidea Park offers both a staffed help point and customer help points. There are also informative departure screens and regular announcements to keep you updated on your journey. Rest rooms, including accessible toilets, are available on Platform 3, and the waiting room is open for all passengers.

Onward Travel Options

Once you alight at Gidea Park, you have several options for continuing your journey into London or exploring the local area. The station offers seamless connections with bus services run by Transport for London. Additionally, a taxi office is conveniently located next to the ticket hall on Station Road for passengers needing a direct door-to-door service.

For those flying further afield, the Elizabeth Line provides a direct connection to Heathrow Airport, ensuring that international travel is as simple and straightforward as catching a local bus.

Popular Destinations from Gidea Park

With its excellent links, Gidea Park is a springboard to many exciting destinations. Heading into the capital is a breeze with frequent trains connecting to central locations such as London Liverpool Street, Canary Wharf, and Tottenham Court Road. Whether you're venturing to Stratford (London) for a spot of shopping, or making your way to Brentwood for a countryside retreat, Gidea Park is your perfect starting point.

Further afield, you can easily reach destinations such as Chelmsford and Harold Wood, while trains to major transit hubs like Heathrow Terminals 2 and 3 offer a direct link for international travel.

Why Gidea Park?

Gidea Park train station is more than just a transit point—it's a hub of convenience and efficiency, designed to ensure that your travel experience is as smooth and enjoyable as possible. Whether you’re a local resident, student, or a tourist discovering this beautiful part of London, Gidea Park invites you to explore with ease and comfort.

From its robust ticketing services, ample facilities, to its remarkable connectivity to important destinations, it’s no wonder the station is a popular choice among daily commuters and casual travelers alike. Ready to plan your journey? Gidea Park is waiting to welcome you aboard your next train adventure!

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