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Worksop to Sheffield train timetable
The journey from Worksop to Sheffield on the fastest train in 31m, usually 33m. Each day, 21 trains leave from Worksop, starting at 06:25 and ending at 23:31. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
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16:10 Worksop | 33m, Direct | 16:43 Sheffield | Northern | Find tickets |
17:04 Worksop | 38m, Direct | 17:42 Sheffield | Northern | Find tickets |
18:10 Worksop | 32m, Direct | 18:42 Sheffield | Northern | Find tickets |
19:12 Worksop | 31m, Direct | 19:43 Sheffield | Northern | Find tickets |
20:10 Worksop | 32m, Direct | 20:42 Sheffield | Northern | Find tickets |
Worksop to Sheffield train tickets and times
Northern: Worksop to Sheffield trains
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.
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
How much does it cost for a train from Worksop to Sheffield?
The average ticket fare from Worksop to Sheffield is about £1.10, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Worksop to Sheffield by train?
What is the fastest train from Worksop to Sheffield?
The quickest train journey from Worksop to Sheffield takes 31m . 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 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 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?
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
How do I find Worksop to Sheffield train timetables?
While Worksop to Sheffield 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 Worksop to Sheffield 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do Worksop to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Worksop 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
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.

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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 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
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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
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
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.
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