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Sheffield to Heworth by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Heworth? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 28 mins and spans about 108 miles (175 kilometres). With approximately 20 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 £12.40, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Heworth Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heworth

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 15 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:28 / 00:41

Distance

108miles
(175 km)

6 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£12.40

Travelling from Sheffield to Heworth by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 28 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 15 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 108 miles (175 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway 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 £12.40, 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 Heworth!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Heworth

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

The travel time between Sheffield and Heworth by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 28 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 15 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Heworth is 2hrs 15 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Heworth cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Heworth can start from as little as £12.40 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 Heworth?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Heworth vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:28, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:41.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Heworth?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Heworth. However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Heworth?

Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Heworth.

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

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

When are Sheffield to Heworth Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Heworth on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
07:21 Sheffield09:46 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Sheffield10:47 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
09:32 Sheffield11:47 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Sheffield12:47 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
11:21 Sheffield13:47 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:41 Sheffield14:47 Heworth2 changesYork
Newcastle
3 hrs 6 mins Get Tickets
12:21 Sheffield15:46 Heworth2 changesYork
Thornaby
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
13:21 Sheffield15:47 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
14:32 Sheffield16:48 Heworth2 changesYork
Newcastle
2 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
15:21 Sheffield17:47 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
16:21 Sheffield18:51 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
17:21 Sheffield19:51 Heworth1 changeNewcastle
2 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Heworth 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 Heworth start from as little as £12.40

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 Heworth start from £84.30 one way, or £85.40 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 Heworth are available for £86.20 one way, or £131.20 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 Heworth Station

Welcome to Heworth Train Station

Nestled in the heart of the northeast, Heworth Train Station is a critical hub for both locals seeking convenient transport and travelers exploring the rich history and landscapes of Tyne and Wear. While it may not be the most feature-rich station, it offers seamless connections to a range of destinations and serves as a stepping stone to the abundant attractions in the surrounding areas.

Station Facilities and Accessibility

Despite its unassuming nature, Heworth Station provides some basic amenities. There is no manned ticket office, but passengers can easily buy and collect pre-purchased tickets using the available ticket machines, which are fully accessible. The station is categorized as a Category B Station, meaning that while it is unstaffed, it has ramped access to platforms, ensuring wheelchair users and those with mobility impairments can navigate without issues. However, do note that facilities like toilets, waiting rooms, refreshment services, and bicycle storage are lacking, perhaps making it more of a transit point than a hangout location.

Though CCTV is not present, there are customer help points scattered throughout the station to ensure assistance is just a call away, offering a sense of security and support to travelers. For those seeking additional help, the conductor on the arriving train is available to assist with boarding and disembarking needs. More details about this service can be found at the Passenger Assist page.

Onward Travel and Transport Links from Heworth

Heworth station seamlessly integrates with multiple transport options, making it a pivotal access point for further travel. The nearby Tyne and Wear Metro station means that reaching local destinations is convenient. Should you need a taxi, the service can be arranged via platforms like Cab4You, helping to ensure stress-free onward journeys. However, bus services are less accessible immediately around the station, so some forward planning is advisable. For any queries, travelers can connect with Busline at 0871 200 2233.

Popular Travel Destinations from Heworth

Stepping into nearby destinations provides a varied mix of experiences. Fancy some coastal air? Check out trains from Heworth to Seaham or Hartlepool. For those with a flair for urban landscapes mixed with cultural dives, routes to bustling Newcastle and vibrant Middlesbrough offer the perfect getaway. More introspective journeys can lead you to scenic locales like Hexham or the charming heritage town of Durham. Regardless of your preference, Heworth connects you seamlessly to an ever-expanding network of destinations, making your travel plans flexible and exciting.

Final Thoughts

Heworth Station might not boast an extensive suite of amenities, but its strength lies in its simplicity and strategic location that bridges many key destinations. Whether you're planning a short commute or an adventurous expedition throughout northern England, this station serves as a practical and reliable departure point. So get those tickets ready, and embark from Heworth station to wherever your heart desires. For those traveling from Heworth, rest assured you'll have smooth access to a variety of appealing destinations. Safe travels!

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