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Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield train timetable
From Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield, take the fastest train in 4h 42m, typically 4h 57m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Glasgow Queen Street, with the first at 04:08 and the last at 19:46. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:13 Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hours 56 minutes, 2 change | 10:09 Sheffield | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
05:28 Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hours 6 minutes, 2 change | 10:34 Sheffield | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:09 Glasgow Queen Street | 5 hours 7 minutes, 2 change | 11:16 Sheffield | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
06:51 Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hours 42 minutes, 1 change | 11:33 Sheffield | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
07:16 Glasgow Queen Street | 4 hours 53 minutes, 2 change | 12:09 Sheffield | Avanti West Coast | Find tickets |
Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield train tickets and times
Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield train travel guide
The train journey from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Glasgow Queen Street, you can get to Sheffield in just 4h 42m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield?
Ticket prices from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield average around €31.64, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield by train?
What is the fastest train from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield?
The fastest train journey time from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield is 4h 42m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield route?
The train from Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Glasgow Queen Street to Sheffield train tickets

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