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Worksop to Sheffield train ticket prices

Travelling from Worksop to Sheffield by train? Find fares from as low as £2.26. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards 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.
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Worksop to Sheffield train timetable

Travelling from Worksop to Sheffield, the fastest train takes 31m with an average travel time of 34m. 11 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 06:25 and the last at 23:31. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

DepartsArrivesOperator

20:10

Worksop
32m, Direct

20:42

Sheffield
Northern
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21:13

Worksop
33m, Direct

21:46

Sheffield
Northern
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22:14

Worksop
34m, Direct

22:48

Sheffield
Northern
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23:03

Worksop
34m, Direct

23:37

Sheffield
Northern
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23:21

Worksop
37m, Direct

23:58

Sheffield
Northern
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Worksop to Sheffield train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Worksop 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.

Price
From £2.26
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
15 miles (24km)
Journey time
31m
First train
06:25
Last train
23:31
Frequency
11
Train operators

Northern: Worksop to Sheffield trains

By Mark Wilshin | Updated May 29, 2026
Swap legendary Sherwood Forest for Steel City in just over 30 minutes with a direct Northern train from Worksop to Sheffield – a fast, easy connection to one of Yorkshire’s most vibrant destinations. Along the way, you’ll pass rolling farmland and former mining towns before arriving in Sheffield’s green valleys on the edge of the Pennines.
Northern operates regional and commuter trains across Yorkshire, Lancashire and the Humber, connecting coastal towns with major cities such as Leeds, Manchester and Newcastle.

Departing from Worksop

Just a ten-minute walk from the town centre, Worksop railway station is a Grade II listed building and easily accessible, with nearby bus stops, a taxi rank outside the entrance, and convenient car parking and drop-off points close by.
Managed by Northern, the station is served by both Northern and East Midlands Railway, with direct links to Sheffield, Leeds, Nottingham and Lincoln, plus a weekday service to Cleethorpes. Facilities include step-free access, toilets, ticket machines and a sheltered waiting area, making it a convenient departure point for travellers heading into Yorkshire, the East Midlands or the coast.

Main stops

Enjoy views of the South Yorkshire countryside and former colliery villages, as your Worksop to Sheffield train passes through Shireoaks, Kiveton Park, Kiveton Bridge, Woodhouse and Darnall before rolling into Sheffield.

Arriving at Sheffield

Arriving into Sheffield station, you’ll find yourself just a ten-minute walk east of the city centre, with easy onward connections by Supertram, bus, taxi or on foot.
Managed by East Midlands Railway, Sheffield offers direct services with East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express and Northern, connecting to destinations all across the country including London St Pancras, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Plymouth, Reading, York, Newcastle, Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds.
Sheffield, the “Steel City” turned green powerhouse, is one of England’s most vibrant and livable cities with over 250 parks, gardens and woodlands – a third of its area even falls within the Peak District National Park. Rich in industrial heritage and cultural life, the city is home to historic gems like Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Weston Park Museum.

Northern train classes 

  • Standard Class: Settle into Northern’s Standard Class on your Worksop to Sheffield train with accessible seating and free Wi-Fi available on many trains. As the fleet continues to be upgraded, Wi-Fi availability may differ depending on the service.
  • First Class: Northern does not provide a First Class service on this route.

Northern train travel advice

Get ready for your Worksop to Sheffield train with Northern with this practical guide, packed with handy tips on travelling with luggage, bikes, children, pets and accessibility support.
  • Luggage: While Northern doesn’t have a formal baggage allowance, storage space is limited, so it’s best to keep bags to a minimum. Stow luggage in overhead racks and under-seat areas to ensure walkways and wheelchair spaces are kept clear.
  • Bicycles: Passengers may bring both e-bikes and standard bikes on board, though capacity is limited, so boarding early is a good idea. Folding bikes can be brought onboard all trains when stored as luggage.
  • Children: Under-fives can ride free of charge, while kids aged 5-15 are eligible for 50% off standard fares. Families can save even more with a Family & Friends railcard, while teenagers can unlock half-price tickets with the 16-17 Saver railcard.
  • Pets: Passengers are welcome to bring up to two pets onboard Northern services free of charge. Dogs should remain on a lead or in a carrier, and all pets must be kept off seats.
  • Passenger Assist: Passengers requiring help boarding, handling luggage or navigating stations can pre-book Passenger Assist when purchasing their ticket or by requesting assistance on the day at staffed stations.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Why book Worksop to Sheffield trains with TrainPal?

  • Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?

    Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from Worksop to Sheffield start from just £2.26 on TrainPal.

  • Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?

    TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Northern on the Worksop to Sheffield route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.

Worksop to Sheffield train travel guide

Taking the train from Worksop to Sheffield is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Worksop, you can arrive at Sheffield in just 31m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Worksop to Sheffield?

Ticket prices from Worksop to Sheffield average around £2.26, 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 Worksop to Sheffield by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Worksop to Sheffield.

What is the fastest train from Worksop to Sheffield?

The fastest train journey time from Worksop to Sheffield is 31m. 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 Worksop to Sheffield?

No, there are no direct trains from Worksop to Sheffield. 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 Worksop 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

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find Worksop to Sheffield train timetables?

Worksop 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 Worksop to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Worksop 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?

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?

While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

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.

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.

Which train companies operate the Worksop to Sheffield route?

The Worksop to Sheffield route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.

  • Bicycle

    You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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 Worksop to Sheffield train tickets

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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?

If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.

* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.