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Tolworth to Sheffield by train

Considering a train trip from Tolworth to Sheffield? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 38 mins and spans about 147 miles (236 kilometres). With approximately 30 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.

Tolworth to Sheffield Key Stats

Arrival Station

Sheffield

Departure Station

Tolworth

Frequency

30trains
per day

Journey Time

from3hrs 22 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:39 / 00:01

Distance

147miles
(236 km)

5 Routes

8 Train Operators

Prices

from£20.40

Travelling from Tolworth to Sheffield by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 38 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 3hrs 22 mins. With approximately 30 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 147 miles (236 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail, Thameslink, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central 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 Sheffield!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Tolworth and Sheffield

Curious about your trip from Tolworth to Sheffield? 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 Tolworth and Sheffield by train?

The travel time between Tolworth and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 38 mins & the fastest journey takes 3hrs 22 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Tolworth to Sheffield is 3hrs 22 mins.

How much does the train from Tolworth to Sheffield cost?

Train ticket prices from Tolworth to Sheffield 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 Tolworth and Sheffield?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Tolworth and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 30 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:39, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:01.

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

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

What amenities are available on trains between Tolworth and Sheffield?

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Tolworth & Sheffield. However, there are 30 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Tolworth to Sheffield?

First TransPennine Express, First Hull Trains, Northern Rail, Thameslink, South Western Railway, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway and Grand Central are the main train operating companies running services between Tolworth and Sheffield.

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

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

When are Tolworth to Sheffield Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Tolworth to Sheffield on Friday 25th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Friday 25th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
09:09 Tolworth12:42 Sheffield2 changesVauxhall
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
09:39 Tolworth13:01 Sheffield2 changesVauxhall
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
10:09 Tolworth13:42 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
10:39 Tolworth14:05 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
11:09 Tolworth14:42 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
11:39 Tolworth15:05 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
12:09 Tolworth15:42 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
12:39 Tolworth16:01 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
13:09 Tolworth16:42 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
13:39 Tolworth17:01 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 22 mins Get Tickets
14:09 Tolworth17:43 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 34 mins Get Tickets
14:39 Tolworth18:05 Sheffield2 changesLondon Waterloo
London St Pancras International
3 hrs 26 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Tolworth to Sheffield 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 Tolworth to Sheffield 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 Tolworth to Sheffield 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 Tolworth to Sheffield are available for £138.80 one way, or £272.40 return

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Everything you need to know about Tolworth Station

Tolworth Train Station: Your Transit Guide

Nestled in an amiable corner of the suburb, Tolworth train station acts as a gateway to both captivating local routes and bustling urban centers. Whether you're planning a scenic excursion or a quick business trip into the city, Tolworth offers a seamless railway experience and is dedicated to providing convenience and comfort to all its passengers. Tolworth might not be the largest of stations, but it offers essential facilities to make your journey pleasant and is a part of the South Western Railway network.

Facilities and Services at Tolworth Station

For ticket purchasing, Tolworth station is equipped with ticket machines that are accessible and allow for Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Although the station doesn't issue Smartcards, you can validate them here. When it comes to accessibility, the station has its limitations such as lacking step-free access, but it ensures the availability of accessible ticket machines and induction loops for the hearing impaired. Assistance for boarding and alighting is also available — simply reach out to the Guard on board if needed.

Although staffed help isn't available at Tolworth Station, passengers can find help points for queries readily. You'll also find several facilities to aid your travel needs like a coffee shop near the entrance to warm up your morning or just when you fancy a treat. Sadly, there's no ATM and some might be disappointed to know there are no accessible restroom facilities or waiting rooms. However, CCTV installations ensure safety throughout the premises.

Onward Travel Options

Beyond its direct rail services, Tolworth station also connects seamlessly with other modes of public transport. Whether you require a rail replacement bus or look forward to exploring using local bus services, there's a bus stop conveniently located a short walk from the station on Kingston Road (A240). For more specific travel plans, it's often helpful to consult the station's travel connections guide, which includes other nearby transport services you can take advantage of. You can find more detailed information in a printable format here.

Popular Routes and Destinations

If you're wondering where you might travel from Tolworth, some enticing options await. Direct services to urban hotspots include trips from Tolworth to London Waterloo and Clapham Junction. If you're inclined to discover regional delights, consider taking a train to Wimbledon or East Croydon. These and other routes such as Tolworth to London Waterloo or Wimbledon make the station an excellent starting point for any adventure.

Hoping for a stress-free commute or a delightful weekend escape? Let Tolworth Station be your launching pad, ensuring you start every journey with a sense of ease and direction. And remember, whether it's a cross-city trip or a local ride, booking your tickets in advance can save your time and offer peace of mind.

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!

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