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Sheffield to Heyford by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Heyford? The journey typically lasts around 4hrs 29 mins and spans about 101 miles (162 kilometres). With approximately 19 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 £34.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Heyford Key Stats

Arrival Station

Heyford

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 40 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:45 / 00:02

Distance

101miles
(162 km)

8 Routes

6 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.70

Travelling from Sheffield to Heyford by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 4hrs 29 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 40 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 101 miles (162 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, Chiltern Railways, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry, East Midlands 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 £34.70, 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 Heyford!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Heyford

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

The travel time between Sheffield and Heyford by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 4hrs 29 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 40 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Heyford is 2hrs 40 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Heyford cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Heyford can start from as little as £34.70 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 Heyford?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Heyford vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 19 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:45, 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 Heyford?

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Heyford?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Heyford. However, there are 19 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Heyford?

First TransPennine Express, Chiltern Railways, Northern Rail, GWR, CrossCountry and East Midlands Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Heyford.

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

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

When are Sheffield to Heyford Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Heyford on Wednesday 7th May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Wednesday 7th May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:30 Sheffield09:55 Heyford2 changesDerby
Banbury
3 hrs 25 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Sheffield11:04 Heyford1 changeOxford
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
10:26 Sheffield13:06 Heyford1 changeOxford
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
10:56 Sheffield13:55 Heyford3 changesBirmingham Moor Street
Banbury
2 hrs 59 mins Get Tickets
12:24 Sheffield15:06 Heyford1 changeOxford
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:24 Sheffield17:06 Heyford1 changeOxford
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:56 Sheffield18:43 Heyford2 changesBirmingham New Street
Banbury
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
15:00 Sheffield18:43 Heyford3 changesDerby
Birmingham New Street
Banbury
3 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
15:56 Sheffield19:47 Heyford2 changesBirmingham New Street
Banbury
3 hrs 51 mins Get Tickets
16:00 Sheffield19:47 Heyford3 changesDerby
Birmingham New Street
Banbury
3 hrs 47 mins Get Tickets
17:24 Sheffield21:09 Heyford2 changesBirmingham New Street
Oxford
3 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
17:56 Sheffield21:51 Heyford2 changesBirmingham New Street
Banbury
3 hrs 55 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Heyford 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 Heyford start from as little as £34.70

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 Heyford start from £84.50 one way, or £85.80 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 Heyford are available for £88.20 one way, or £176.10 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 Heyford Station

All Aboard at Heyford Train Station: A Guide to Your Journey

Nestled in the charming countryside of Oxfordshire, Heyford Train Station may not boast grand facades or the hustle and bustle of a major city hub, but it serves as a quaint gateway for those looking to explore the region by rail. With its tranquil setting, Heyford provides a peaceful starting point for your travels, even though its facilities might not be the most extensive. Get ready to dive into everything you need to know about this station, from the amenities you can expect to the destinations you might consider traveling to.

Heyford Station Facilities: What to Expect

Heyford Train Station provides a minimalistic experience in terms of facilities. Travelers won’t find a ticket office or ticket machines, highlighting the importance of purchasing your tickets online beforehand. For those requiring assistance, a help point is available with staff providing on-the-go information. Visual aids such as departure screens and announcements can guide your journey, even though there are no waiting rooms or baggage storage options.

Accessibility is partly accommodated with step-free access available only to certain platforms. Travelers are advised to tread carefully due to the absence of tactile paving. Unfortunately, the station lacks facilities such as toilets, refreshment outlets, and an ATM, making it advisable to plan accordingly before your visit.

Onward Travel Options

Though Heyford Station might be limited in some areas, it offers convenient alternative travel arrangements. The rail replacement service is thoughtfully positioned at the front of the station for easy access. If a scenic bus ride appeals to you, plan your onward journey efficiently with downloadable timetables available here. For air travel enthusiasts, connections to major airports like Heathrow and Gatwick can be made at Reading, while Bristol Airport is within reach via Bristol Temple Meads. Connecting at Hayes opens up the Heathrow Connect service, ensuring your seamless travel.

Popular Routes: Your Ticket to Exploration

If you’re curious about where your ticket from Heyford can take you, the station offers numerous destinations rich with possibilities. Popular journeys include trips to the historic city of Oxford for academic and architectural wonders or a visit to Banbury. Explorers looking for longer journeys can take the train to Reading or even London Paddington and London Marylebone. Whether it’s seeing famous attractions such as Bicester Village or venturing further to Bristol Temple Meads, links to destinations like Birmingham New Street, Bath Spa, and Cardiff Central allow for versatile travel plans.

Find your adventure by booking tickets online in advance, as Heyford Train Station does not facilitate ticket purchases or collections onsite. Be it a trip to bustling cities or peaceful countryside escapes, your journey from Heyford is just a train ride away.

Your Adventure Awaits

Whatever your destination, Heyford Train Station serves as a humble yet noteworthy first step in your journey. This quaint station may not have all the bells and whistles, but it holds the promise of exploration, whether you're planning a spontaneous adventure or visiting favorite destinations once more. Find your way around the station, embrace the onward travel connections, and let Heyford be your portal to new experiences with memories waiting to be made.

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