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Trains from Wakefield Stations to Sheffield (SHF)

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93

train journeys
per day

21

miles (34 kms)

37 mins

fastest journey

05:43 / 00:10

first / last train

83

direct trains

3

operators run

4

routes

Trains from Wakefield Stations to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 93 scheduled rail journeys between Wakefield Stations and Sheffield , with 83 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 10 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Wakefield Stations to Sheffield is approximately 21 miles (34 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 53 mins.

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Sheffield.

There are 4 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 37 mins.

Journeys from Wakefield Stations to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:43
    59 mins 1 change
    06:42
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    05:50
    1 hrs 8 mins Direct
    06:58
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:23
    30 mins Direct
    06:53
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:26
    48 mins Direct
    07:14
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    06:56
    38 mins Direct
    07:34
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:02
    55 mins Direct
    07:57
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:03
    51 mins Direct - overtaken train
    07:54
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:23
    27 mins Direct
    07:50
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:27
    42 mins Direct
    08:09
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:28
    54 mins 1 change
    08:22
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    07:56
    40 mins Direct
    08:36
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:03
    49 mins Direct
    08:52
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:04
    57 mins Direct
    09:01
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    31 mins Direct
    08:54
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:23
    41 mins Direct - overtaken train
    09:04
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    08:55
    39 mins Direct
    09:34
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:03
    48 mins Direct
    09:51
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:04
    57 mins Direct
    10:01
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:23
    31 mins Direct
    09:54
    Wakefield Westgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Westgate to Sheffield
  • Mon 29th Apr
    09:25
    39 mins Direct
    10:04
    Wakefield Kirkgate
    Sheffield
    Wakefield Kirkgate to Sheffield

About Wakefield Stations Station

Station name Wakefield Stations (164)
Address Doncaster station, Station Court, Doncaster, South Yorkshire, DN1 1PE
Managed by GR

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:45 - 20:00
Saturday 06:00 - 19:00
Sunday 08:00 - 18:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Available
ATM Machine Available

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
Address Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed by EM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office Hours Monday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Ticket on Departure Available
From Ticket Machines Yes
From ticket office Yes

Other Facilities

Toilets Available
Baby change Available
Showers Unavailable
Waiting Room Available
WiFi Unavailable
ATM Machine Available

Frequently asked questions about trains between Wakefield Stations and Sheffield

The travel time between Wakefield Stations and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 53 mins & the fastest journey takes 37 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Wakefield Stations and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 93 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:43, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:10.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 83 direct services per day from Wakefield Stations to Sheffield

Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Wakefield Stations and Sheffield.

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