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Sheffield to Hayle by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Hayle? The journey typically lasts around 9hrs 21 mins and spans about 278 miles (447 kilometres). With approximately 13 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 £36.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Hayle Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hayle

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

13trains
per day

Journey Time

from7hrs 59 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:30 / 00:18

Distance

278miles
(447 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£36.00

Travelling from Sheffield to Hayle by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 9hrs 21 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 7hrs 59 mins. With approximately 13 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 278 miles (447 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like East Midlands Railway, GWR, 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 £36.00, 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 Hayle!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Hayle

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

The travel time between Sheffield and Hayle by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 9hrs 21 mins & the fastest journey takes 7hrs 59 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Hayle is 7hrs 59 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Hayle cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Hayle can start from as little as £36.00 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 Hayle?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Hayle vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 13 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:30, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:18.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Hayle?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Hayle. However, there are 13 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Hayle?

East Midlands Railway, GWR and CrossCountry are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Hayle.

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

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

When are Sheffield to Hayle Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Hayle 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
11:56 Sheffield19:08 Hayle1 changePlymouth
7 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
12:56 Sheffield20:25 Hayle1 changePlymouth
7 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Sheffield21:06 Hayle2 changesBirmingham New Street
Exeter St David's
6 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Sheffield23:27 Hayle1 changePlymouth
7 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
16:56 Sheffield00:18 Hayle1 changePlymouth
7 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
18:56 Sheffield07:15 Hayle1 changePlymouth
12 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
20:56 Sheffield07:33 Hayle2 changesBristol Temple Meads
Exeter St David's
10 hrs 37 mins Get Tickets
23:30 Sheffield13:26 Hayle2 changesDerby
Plymouth
13 hrs 56 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Hayle 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 Hayle start from as little as £36.00

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 Hayle start from £129.30 one way, or £212.30 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 Hayle are available for £233.00 one way, or £465.50 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 Hayle Station

Welcome to Hayle Train Station

Nestled in the beautiful county of Cornwall, Hayle Train Station provides the perfect gateway for exploring the scenic coastal landscapes of South West England. While the station itself is modest, the surroundings offer a rich blend of natural beauty and cultural heritage. Whether you're planning a day trip or a longer stay in the region, Hayle is a fantastic starting point for your adventures.

Facilities at Hayle Train Station

Hayle Train Station offers basic amenities to help make your journey comfortable, even if they are somewhat limited. While there isn't a ticket office or ticket machines available, tickets can be conveniently purchased online before travel. The station furnishes a help point for information, although full customer service isn't available on site, so do reach out to GWR Help & Support if needed. There are a few sheltered bicycle storage stands, and free 24-hour car parking spaces for travelers’ convenience, but be aware there are no designated accessible spaces.

For those needing accessibility assistance, Hayle Station provides step-free access via ramps, although the access between platforms may require navigating via street-level accessible routes. Next time you're visiting, don't forget to take advantage of the public Wi-Fi available throughout the station.

Getting Around from Hayle Station

Public transport enthusiasts will find that Hayle Station is well-connected for onward travel. Rail replacement services stop on the main road at Penpole Terrace, and local bus services offer links to surrounding towns and attractions. Comprehensive information for planning your journey is available in printable format here. Although taxi services are accessible from the station car park, there aren’t any on-site bicycle hires or accessible taxis, so plan accordingly.

Popular Travel Destinations from Hayle

Hayle is a fantastic starting point for many delightful train journeys. Whether you're heading for the beaches of St Ives or exploring Truro’s picturesque city center, the train services from Hayle will take you directly into the heart of Cornish charm. For those venturing further afield, destinations like London Paddington and Bristol Temple Meads offer exciting opportunities to explore the vibrant culture and history of the UK’s bustling capitals.

Exploring Beyond Hayle Station

Cornwall's stunning landscapes and fascinating heritage are just a train ride away. From Penzance’s historic allure to St Austell’s Cornish beauty, you'll have plenty of options for a memorable day out. Famous for its beautiful beaches, rugged cliffs, and coastal charm, Cornwall warmly invites you to explore its every nook and cranny. So, don’t hesitate—embark on your Cornish adventure from Hayle Train Station today.

In the End

While Hayle Station’s offerings might seem simple, its strategic location makes it the perfect launchpad for delightful day trips and extensive explorations of Cornwall and beyond. From quaint journeys to bustling urban destinations, plan your departure with ease and enjoy the freedom of the railway network. Safe travels on your adventure from Hayle Train Station!

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