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Birkenhead North to Sheffield train times
From Birkenhead North to Sheffield, take the fastest train in 2 hours 8 minutes, typically 2 hours 14 minutes. Daily, 29 trains depart from Birkenhead North, with the first at 06:09 and the last at 20:34. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
21:49 Birkenhead North | 2 hours 28 minutes, 1 change | 00:17 Sheffield | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
23:04 Birkenhead North | 7 hours 54 minutes, 2 change | 06:58 Sheffield | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
23:34 Birkenhead North | 7 hours 24 minutes, 2 change | 06:58 Sheffield | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
23:34 Birkenhead North | 8 hours 34 minutes, 1 change | 08:08 Sheffield | Merseyrail | Find tickets |
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Birkenhead North to Sheffield Train journey information
Plan your journey from Birkenhead North to Sheffield with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
06:09
Last train
20:34
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
2 hours 8 minutes
Distance
66 miles (106km)
Price
From £12.00
Train operators
Birkenhead North to Sheffield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Birkenhead North to Sheffield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Birkenhead North, you can reach Sheffield in just 2 hours 8 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Birkenhead North to Sheffield train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from Birkenhead North to Sheffield?
Use TrainPal Train Journey Planner to enter your departure and destination points for routes, schedules, and prices. Compare Birkenhead North to Sheffield train prices for the best deals and book in advance for discounts. The TrainPal app offers real-time updates and ticket booking options. Explore the TrainPal app and start planning your journey!
3. What is the best way to travel from Birkenhead North to Sheffield by train?
The fastest train journey time from Birkenhead North to Sheffield is 2 hours 8 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
4. Are there direct trains from Birkenhead North to Sheffield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Birkenhead North to Sheffield. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Birkenhead North to Sheffield train timetables?
While Birkenhead North to Sheffield trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Birkenhead North to Sheffield is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Birkenhead North to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Birkenhead North to Sheffield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
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