Wolverhampton to Sheffield train ticket prices
€29.22
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€7.85
On Thu 01 Jan
Wolverhampton to Sheffield train timetable
The journey from Wolverhampton to Sheffield on the fastest train in 1h 42m, usually 1h 57m. Each day, 49 trains leave from Wolverhampton, starting at 05:27 and ending at 23:43. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:19 Wolverhampton | 1 hour 57 minutes, 1 change | 09:16 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
07:45 Wolverhampton | 1 hour 49 minutes, 1 change | 09:34 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:15 Wolverhampton | 2 hours 4 minutes, 1 change | 10:19 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:19 Wolverhampton | 1 hour 50 minutes, 1 change | 10:09 Sheffield | CrossCountry | Find tickets |
08:28 Wolverhampton | 1 hour 51 minutes, 1 change | 10:19 Sheffield | West Midlands Trains | Find tickets |
Wolverhampton to Sheffield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Wolverhampton 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.
Wolverhampton to Sheffield train travel guide
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Sheffield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Wolverhampton, you can get to Sheffield in just 1h 42m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Wolverhampton to Sheffield?
Ticket prices from Wolverhampton to Sheffield average around €7.85, 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.
2. How do I find the best train route from Wolverhampton to Sheffield?
3. What is the fastest train from Wolverhampton to Sheffield?
The fastest train journey time from Wolverhampton to Sheffield is 1h 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.
4. Are there direct trains from Wolverhampton to Sheffield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Wolverhampton 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.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Wolverhampton 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.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Wolverhampton to Sheffield train timetables?
Wolverhampton 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.
2. 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.
3. Do Wolverhampton to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Wolverhampton 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
4. 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.
5. 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.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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.
4. Which train companies operate the Wolverhampton to Sheffield route?
The route from Wolverhampton to Sheffield is operated by Avanti West Coast. 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
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
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
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
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
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap Wolverhampton to Sheffield train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
Step-by-step instructions for changing your journey or requesting a refund are available on our ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?
To claim compensation for a delay (Delay Repay): If your train was delayed, cancelled, or impacted by a strike, you can find live service updates and find out how to claim on our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page.
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