When is the first train from Newcastle to Sheffield?

The first train from Newcastle to Sheffield is at 04:45.

Are there direct trains from Newcastle to Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Sheffield, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.

How long is the train journey from Newcastle to Sheffield ?

The train journey from Newcastle to Sheffield typically takes an average of 2h 33m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 46m.

How much is a train from Newcastle to Sheffield ?

The cost of a train from Newcastle to Sheffield can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £12.40 and the average price being around £53.40.

What times are off-peak trains from Newcastle to Sheffield ?

In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.

Newcastle to Sheffield Trains From £12.40

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Buy cheap train tickets from Newcastle to Sheffield for just £12.40. Book in advance to secure the most affordable fare, instead of the average ticket price of £53.40. The train journey from Newcastle to Sheffield typically takes approximately 1h 46m. You can expect a frequency of 53 trains available daily. For further information, please consult our Train Journey Planner and Train Timetable.

Newcastle to Sheffield Train Prices and Times

To find the cheapest train tickets from Newcastle to Sheffield, it is recommended to book in advance and avoid traveling during peak times. Compare train prices and times below for the best deals on rail fares.

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11:58
Newcastle
2h 24m
No direct
14:22
Sheffield
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E-ticket
From £12.40
12:36
Newcastle
1h 46m
Direct
14:22
Sheffield
G25253-1V89
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E-ticket
From £16.30
12:41
Newcastle
2h 13m
Direct
14:54
Sheffield
G25217-1V60
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E-ticket
From £16.30
12:44
Newcastle
2h 50m
No direct
15:34
Sheffield
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E-ticket
From £84.30
12:58
Newcastle
2h 9m
No direct
15:07
Sheffield
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E-ticket
From £12.40
13:30
Newcastle
2h 18m
No direct
15:48
Sheffield
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E-ticket
From £12.40
13:37
Newcastle
2h 17m
Direct
15:54
Sheffield
G25223-1V62
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E-ticket
From £16.30
13:43
Newcastle
2h 52m
No direct
16:35
Sheffield
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E-ticket
From £84.30
14:26
Newcastle
2h 22m
No direct
16:48
Sheffield
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E-ticket
From £12.40
14:40
Newcastle
2h 14m
Direct
16:54
Sheffield
G25230-1V64
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E-ticket
From £16.30

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Newcastle to Sheffield Train Route Details

The Newcastle to Sheffield train ticket is £12.40. The average travel time is 1h 46m, covering a distance of approximately 177 miles. There are usually 53 daily trains provided by TransPennine Express. To plan your train journey in advance, please refer to our train route table.

First train	04:45
Last train	22:56
Departure station	Newcastle
Arrival station	Sheffield
Journey time	1h 46m
Distance	177 miles
Price	£12.40
Train Operators	TransPennine Express

Choose Newcastle to Sheffield Train Ticket Types

Find the train ticket type that best suits your travels from Newcastle to Sheffield. Discover more about these ticket types and how they can help you save in our guides below.

Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets

Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.

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Return train tickets

Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.

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Advance train tickets

Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

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Season train tickets

Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.

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Save 1/3 on Newcastle to Sheffield Trains with Railcards

Railcards offering up to 1/3 off Newcastle to Sheffield train fares for eligible passengers. There are Student Railcards for young people, Senior Railcard for seniors, check below to find the railcard type that suits you best.

Type	Discount
16-25 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £53.40 Save £17.62
26-30 Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £53.40 Save £17.62
Two Together Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £53.40 Save £17.62
Senior Railcard	1/3 OFFFrom £53.40 Save £17.62

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Book in Advance

Advanced train tickets are typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.

Group Travel

Get a 1/3 discount on Off-Peak tickets through GroupSave if you are travelling with a group of 3 to 9 adults.

Season Tickets

A weekly or monthly train pass which includes unlimited travel between two stations. It could help you save more than 1/3 on train fares.

Flexi Travel

8 days of unlimited travel between two stations within a 28-day period.

Newcastle to Sheffield train FAQs

When is the first train from Newcastle to Sheffield?
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The first train from Newcastle to Sheffield is at 04:45.
Are there direct trains from Newcastle to Sheffield?
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No, there is no direct train from Newcastle to Sheffield, and passengers would need to make 2 changes during the journey.
How long is the train journey from Newcastle to Sheffield ?

The train journey from Newcastle to Sheffield typically takes an average of 2h 33m, with the fastest journey duration being around 1h 46m.
How much is a train from Newcastle to Sheffield ?

The cost of a train from Newcastle to Sheffield can vary, with the cheapest fare typically starting at £12.40 and the average price being around £53.40.
What times are off-peak trains from Newcastle to Sheffield ?
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In general, the off-peak period typically starts after 09:30 and excludes the evening rush hours of 15:30–18:15 for travel to and from major cities. The specific times may differ depending on the route and train company, but generally, you can expect off-peak times to fall outside the usual commuting hours. For Transport for London, off-peak times are observed on weekdays from the first service until 06:30, from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.