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Birmingham New Street to Sheffield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as £4.10, with average prices for this route around £10.70.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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Fri, Apr 25
From £7.60
Sat, Apr 26
From £7.60
Sun, Apr 27
From £4.40
Mon, Apr 28
From £4.10
Tue, Apr 29
From £10.00
Wed, Apr 30
From £7.60
Thu, May 1
From £6.40

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
06:03 Birmingham New Street	07:15 Sheffield	1h 12m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:19 Birmingham New Street	07:42 Sheffield	1h 23m, No direct	Find Tickets
07:03 Birmingham New Street	08:20 Sheffield	1h 17m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:19 Birmingham New Street	08:45 Sheffield	1h 26m, No direct	Find Tickets
08:03 Birmingham New Street	09:18 Sheffield	1h 15m, Direct	Find Tickets
08:28 Birmingham New Street	09:29 Paris	1h 1m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Birmingham New Street to Sheffield train route details

First train

06:03

Last train

23:09

Departure station

Birmingham New Street

Arrival station

Sheffield

Journey time

1h 0m

Distance

66 miles

Price

£4.10*

Train Operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield

Travelling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Birmingham New Street to Sheffield train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.

Trains from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield from £4.10*

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Birmingham New Street to Sheffield train prices and times

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