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Sheffield to Stansted Airport train ticket prices
Travelling from Sheffield to Stansted Airport by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £11.00*, with average fares of £60.69. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
£60.69
From 14 Oct to 20 Oct
Cheapest
£11.00
On Sat 18 Oct
Sheffield to Stansted Airport train times
From Sheffield to Stansted Airport, take the fastest train in 3h 9m, typically 3h 31m. Daily, 65 trains depart from Sheffield, with the first at 04:35 and the last at 23:39. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
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| Departs | Arrives | Status | Duration | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
19:11 Sheffield | 22:41 Stansted Airport | On time | 3h 30m | TransPennine Express | Find tickets | |
19:37 Sheffield | 23:11 Stansted Airport | On time | 3h 34m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
20:00 Sheffield | 23:43 Stansted Airport | On time | 3h 43m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets | |
20:56 Sheffield | 05:39 Stansted Airport | On time | 8h 43m | Northern | Find tickets | |
21:01 Sheffield | 05:39 Stansted Airport | On time | 8h 38m | East Midlands Railway | Find tickets |
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Sheffield to Stansted Airport Train journey information
Plan your journey from Sheffield to Stansted Airport 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
04:35
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
126 miles (202 km)
Journey time
3h 9m
Price
From £11.00
Train operators
Sheffield to Stansted Airport train travel guide
The train journey from Sheffield to Stansted Airport combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can get to Stansted Airport in just 3h 9m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. Where can I buy the cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Stansted Airport?
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 Sheffield to Stansted Airport?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Sheffield to Stansted Airport.
3. What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Stansted Airport?
The quickest train journey from Sheffield to Stansted Airport takes 3h 9m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Stansted Airport?
No, there are no direct trains from Sheffield to Stansted Airport. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Sheffield to Stansted Airport train timetables?
While Sheffield to Stansted Airport 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 Sheffield to Stansted Airport 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?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do Sheffield to Stansted Airport trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sheffield to Stansted Airport 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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. 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.
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£40.46
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£60.69
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