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Sheffield to Weeley by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Weeley? The journey typically lasts around 5hrs and spans about 151 miles (243 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 £22.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Weeley Key Stats

Arrival Station

Weeley

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

19trains
per day

Journey Time

from4hrs 25 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:58 / 22:35

Distance

151miles
(243 km)

3 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.70

Travelling from Sheffield to Weeley by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 5hrs, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 4hrs 25 mins. With approximately 19 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 151 miles (243 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia, 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 £22.70, 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 Weeley!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Weeley

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

The travel time between Sheffield and Weeley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 25 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Weeley is 4hrs 25 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Weeley cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Weeley can start from as little as £22.70 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 Weeley?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Weeley 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 04:58, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:35.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Weeley?

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

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

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

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

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Weeley?

London North Eastern Railway, East Midlands Railway, Abellio Greater Anglia and First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Weeley.

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

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

When are Sheffield to Weeley Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Weeley on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:38 Sheffield09:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 48 mins Get Tickets
05:56 Sheffield10:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:00 Sheffield11:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
07:57 Sheffield12:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
09:00 Sheffield13:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
09:37 Sheffield14:21 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Thorpe-Le-Soken
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
10:00 Sheffield14:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:00 Sheffield15:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:00 Sheffield16:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:00 Sheffield17:26 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
13:37 Sheffield17:56 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Colchester
4 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
14:37 Sheffield19:21 Weeley3 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Liverpool Street
Thorpe-Le-Soken
4 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Weeley 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 Weeley start from as little as £22.70

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 Weeley start from £76.50 one way, or £123.20 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 Weeley are available for £109.50 one way, or £161.90 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 Weeley Station

Discover Weeley Train Station

Nestled in the heart of Essex, Weeley Station offers more than just a stepping stone to your next adventure. It is a quaint yet essential hub for those traveling across this beautiful part of the UK. While Weeley may not boast grand architecture, its charm lies in its simplicity and the convenience it offers to travelers traversing the country. If you're considering a journey from Weeley, here’s all you need to know to make the most of your trip.

Facilities at Weeley Station

Though small, Weeley Station is equipped with the essentials to ensure a smooth beginning to your travels. Available ticket machines allow passengers to collect tickets purchased online, easing the purchasing process significantly. However, there's no ticket office, so it’s best to plan ahead. The station supports modern conveniences with induction loops for those with hearing aids and smartcard validators for quick and easy access.

For anyone requiring extra help, staff support can be obtained via dedicated help points, and customer information is readily available through departure screens and announcements. Notably, the station is under vigilant CCTV surveillance, providing a secure environment for all its travelers. While facilities like a waiting room or refreshment options are absent, you’ll find comfortable seating to rest as you await your train.

Accessibility is a key focus, with step-free access provided on Platform 2, though access to Platform 1 requires using a footbridge. If assistance is required, the meeting point is conveniently located on the platform.

Onward Travel Connections

Weeley Station ensures connectivity beyond just rail, integrating various transport options to ease your journey. Rail replacement bus services can be caught at the convenient service bus stop on Clacton Road, perfect for those unforeseen changes in travel plans. Regular local buses also connect you to vibrant nearby destinations like Colchester and Clacton-on-Sea, expanding your horizons beyond the train tracks.

Popular Destinations from Weeley

From Weeley, the world—or at least the UK—is your oyster. Whether you're planning a trip to the bustling streets of London Liverpool Street or a seaside escape to Clacton-on-Sea, this station serves as your starting point. Explore the historical gems of Colchester or enjoy the coastal breeze at Walton-on-the-Naze. Venture further and you'll find trains to cultural hotspots like Norwich and dynamic urban areas such as Stratford and Chelmsford. Journeying from Weeley opens a myriad of possibilities for both relaxation and adventure.

With trains regularly serving destinations such as Colchester, Clacton-on-Sea, and London Liverpool Street, your next trip is just a ticket away. For those lingering a little closer to the station, nearby delights like Frinton-on-Sea and Walton-on-the-Naze await exploration.

Your Journey Awaits

Weeley Station might not be the flashy jewel of the rail network, but it offers a solid, reliable choice for travelers eager to explore the multitude of destinations accessible from this charming locale. Whether you're a daily commuter or an adventurous day-tripper, here’s your gateway to a seamless journey through the UK rail system. Pack your bags, book your ticket, and set out to discover all that lies beyond the horizon from Weeley Station.

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