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Nottingham to Sheffield train prices and times
Looking to travel from Nottingham to Sheffield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 12.65, with average prices for this route around NZD 7.66.
To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.
- Tue, Sep 2From NZD 14.72
- Wed, Sep 3From NZD 14.72
- Thu, Sep 4From NZD 14.72
- Fri, Sep 5From NZD 14.72
- Sat, Sep 6From NZD 16.79
- Sun, Sep 7From NZD 12.65
- Mon, Sep 8From NZD 14.95
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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07:18 Nottingham | 08:16 Sheffield | 58m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:43 Nottingham | 08:39 Sheffield | 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:17 Nottingham | 09:14 Sheffield | 57m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
08:44 Nottingham | 09:39 Sheffield | 55m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:17 Nottingham | 10:13 Sheffield | 56m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
09:45 Nottingham | 10:36 Paris | 51m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Nottingham to Sheffield train route details





Nottingham to Sheffield train travel guide
Departing from Nottingham
Nottingham station provides excellent rail connections to various destinations, including London, Manchester, and Birmingham, with services primarily operated by East Midlands Railway. Offering a mix of high-speed and local services, the station ensures efficient travel for all types of passengers. Inside, you'll find a variety of amenities, such as cafes, retail stores, and waiting areas. Its prime location in the heart of the city also makes it easy to explore the local sights, like the Nottingham Contemporary or the scenic Highfields Park, before setting off.
A look at your journey to Sheffield
The direct journey from Nottingham to Sheffield is provided by several operators, including East Midlands Railway (EMR), which usually offers the fastest train services, and Northern, which typically provides the cheapest train tickets. Depending on the operator and the number of stops, journeys can be as quick as 55 minutes, with the average travel duration ranging from 1h to 1h 10m, covering a distance of approximately 33 miles (53 km).
Ticket prices generally hover around £3.20, but booking in advance or travelling during off-peak times can offer fares as low as NZD 12.65. Along the route, passengers have the opportunity to pass through stops such as Alfreton, Chesterfield, and Dronfield.
Touching down in Sheffield
Arriving at Sheffield places you at the heart of a city that seamlessly blends its industrial heritage with modern attractions. Just a short walk from the station, you can visit the Sheffield Botanical Gardens, or explore the Kelham Island Museum, which delves into the city's industrial past. Sheffield is also home to a vibrant arts scene, with the Millennium Gallery and the Crucible Theatre offering plenty to explore for culture enthusiasts.
How to book cheap train tickets from Nottingham to Sheffield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Group travels to save 1/3
Nottingham to Sheffield train ticket types
Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:
- 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.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
As one of the most cost-effective ticket options available, purchasing up to 12 weeks in advance can save you a considerable amount of money.
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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