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Shirley to Sheffield train timetable
Travelling from Shirley to Sheffield, the fastest train takes 2h 8m with an average travel time of 2h 17m. 12 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 09:10 and the last at 20:00. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:00 Shirley | 2h 17m, 1 change | 12:17 Sheffield | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
11:00 Shirley | 2h 17m, 1 change | 13:17 Sheffield | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
12:00 Shirley | 2h 18m, 1 change | 14:18 Sheffield | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
13:00 Shirley | 2h 14m, 1 change | 15:14 Sheffield | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
14:00 Shirley | 2h 14m, 1 change | 16:14 Sheffield | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Shirley to Sheffield train tickets and times
Shirley to Sheffield train travel guide
Travelling by train from Shirley to Sheffield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Shirley, you can reach Sheffield in just 2h 8m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Shirley to Sheffield?
Ticket prices from Shirley to Sheffield average around €30.02, 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 Shirley to Sheffield by train?
What is the fastest train from Shirley to Sheffield?
The fastest train journey time from Shirley to Sheffield is 2h 8m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Shirley to Sheffield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Shirley 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.
Is it worth taking a train from Shirley to Sheffield?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
How do I find Shirley to Sheffield train timetables?
Shirley to Sheffield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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 Shirley to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Shirley 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.
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.
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Shirley to Sheffield route?
The train from Shirley to Sheffield is operated by CrossCountry. 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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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
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.
How to buy cheap Shirley to Sheffield train tickets

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