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Sheffield to Thorne train timetable
From Sheffield to Thorne, take the fastest train in 1h 10m, typically 1h 45m. Daily, 19 trains depart from Sheffield, with the first at 05:30 and the last at 23:25. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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12:25 Sheffield | 1h 40m, 1 change | 14:05 Thorne South | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
13:25 Sheffield | 2h, 1 change | 15:25 Thorne North | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
14:25 Sheffield | 1h 40m, 1 change | 16:05 Thorne South | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
15:25 Sheffield | 1h 56m, 1 change | 17:21 Thorne North | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
16:30 Sheffield | 1h 10m, 1 change | 17:40 Thorne North | TransPennine Express | Find tickets |
Sheffield to Thorne train tickets and times
Sheffield to Thorne train travel guide
Taking the train from Sheffield to Thorne is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can arrive at Thorne in just 1h 10m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sheffield to Thorne?
Ticket prices from Sheffield to Thorne average around £1.20, 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.
How do I find the best train route from Sheffield to Thorne?
What is the fastest train from Sheffield to Thorne?
The quickest train journey from Sheffield to Thorne takes 1h 10m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Sheffield to Thorne?
No, there are no direct trains from Sheffield to Thorne. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Sheffield to Thorne?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
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 Sheffield to Thorne trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Sheffield to Thorne 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 Thorne 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.
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 Sheffield to Thorne trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Sheffield to Thorne 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?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Sheffield to Thorne route?
The route from Sheffield to Thorne is operated by Northern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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