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Sheffield to Birmingham New Street train prices and times
Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street, starting from £15.20 and averaging £10.70. The entire journey takes no more than 1h. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.
- Tue, Sep 2From £21.90
- Wed, Sep 3From £20.80
- Thu, Sep 4From £16.50
- Fri, Sep 5From £17.80
- Sat, Sep 6From £17.30
- Sun, Sep 7From £18.50
- Mon, Sep 8From £15.20
Departs | Arrives | Duration | Operator | Find Tickets |
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15:56 Sheffield | 17:06 Birmingham New Street | 1h 10m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:00 Sheffield | 17:23 Birmingham New Street | 1h 23m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:24 Sheffield | 17:27 Birmingham New Street | 1h 3m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
16:56 Sheffield | 18:07 Birmingham New Street | 1h 11m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:01 Sheffield | 18:23 Birmingham New Street | 1h 22m, No direct | ![]() ![]() | Find Tickets |
17:56 Sheffield | 19:07 Paris | 1h 11m, Direct | ![]() | Find Tickets View More Trains |
Sheffield to Birmingham New Street train route details





Sheffield to Birmingham New Street: everything you need to know
Setting off from Sheffield
Sheffield Station, served by East Midlands Railway, Northern, and TransPennine Express, is a key transport hub with regular connections to destinations such as Manchester, Leeds, and London. The station offers a range of amenities, including cafes, shops, and ticket vending machines, ensuring a comfortable and easy start to your journey. With its central location, it is easily accessible by foot from the city centre and public transport, making it a convenient departure point.
What to expect on your journey to Birmingham New Street
The journey from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street spans around 66 miles (approximately 106 km). By choosing the CrossCountry train, travellers benefit from the cheapest tickets and the shortest journey times, reaching their destination in about one hour and 7 minutes, with typical travel durations ranging from around one hour and 15 minutes to one hour and 30 minutes.
On this route the cheapest ticket prices start at £10.00, with average fares between about £10 and £25, making it a convenient and budget-friendly travel choice for people.
Arriving at Birmingham New Street
Arriving at Birmingham New Street places you directly in the beating heart of the city. A short walk leads to iconic landmarks like the Bullring Shopping Centre, where you can explore high-street and luxury brands, or the architectural gem that is the Library of Birmingham with its rooftop gardens and panoramic views. For a taste of the city’s rich history, the Jewellery Quarter is easily accessible via a quick tram ride, offering workshops, museums, and unique shopping experiences.
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street

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
Sheffield to Birmingham New Street train ticket types
Save money on your trip from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
- 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
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
Typically, the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
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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