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Sheffield to London St Pancras International train ticket prices

Travelling from Sheffield to London St Pancras International by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £22.90*, with average fares of £26.95. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets 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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£26.95

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Sheffield to London St Pancras International train times

Journey from Sheffield to London St Pancras International on the fastest train in 1h 59m, usually 2h 34m. Every day, 92 trains leave from Sheffield, starting at 04:38 and ending at 23:39. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

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DepartsArrivesStatusDurationOperator

04:38

Sheffield

07:09

London St Pancras International
On time2h 31mEast Midlands Railway
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05:15

Sheffield

08:54

London St Pancras International
On time3h 39mNorthern
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05:30

Sheffield

07:39

London St Pancras International
On time2h 9mEast Midlands Railway
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05:42

Sheffield

08:24

London St Pancras International
On time2h 42mNorthern
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05:54

Sheffield

08:46

London St Pancras International
On time2h 52mTransPennine Express
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Sheffield to London St Pancras International Train journey information

Plan your journey from Sheffield to London St Pancras International 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.

First train
04:38
Last train
23:39
Departure station
Distance
139 miles (224 km)
Journey time
1h 59m
Price
From £22.90

East Midlands Railway: Sheffield to London St Pancras International trains

Taking the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras with East Midlands Railway is direct and fast, with the journey lasting around two hours and services running regularly between the two cities.

From Sheffield to London St Pancras, you will be able to enjoy a relaxing direct journey through the English countryside, taking in views of the Peak District National Park, as well as rural sights throughout Derbyshire, Leicestershire and Northamptonshire.

East Midlands Railway connects major cities around the East Midlands, including Nottingham, Peterborough, Lincoln, Leicester and Birmingham, as well as joining up with London. When travelling with EMR, make the most of your trip by booking in advance with TrainPal to buy cheap tickets online.

Departing from Sheffield

Sheffield Station is located in the city centre of Sheffield, and when departing for London, it is easily accessible by tram, bus, or taxi. Before you board, kick back in the station’s waiting room, which is open throughout the week (exact times vary), or in one of the other seating areas available around the station.

Sheffield runs frequent trains to places like Leeds, Crewe, Edinburgh, Huddersfield and Lincoln, with operators like CrossCountry, EMR and Northern especially prevalent.

Main stops

Taking the train from Sheffield to London, you will stop at places like Derby, Long Eaton, East Midlands Parkway, Loughborough and Leicester, before reaching London St Pancras, where the train will terminate.

Arriving at London St Pancras International

From Sheffield to London, passengers will arrive at London St Pancras, regarded as one of the UK’s most impressive international transport hubs. London St Pancras is known for being the home of the Eurostar, offering train services into France, Belgium and the Netherlands, as well as serving destinations across the Midlands.

With excellent onward travel options by train, underground or bus, London St Pancras is the ideal location from which to start your London adventure or a perfect stop before you continue to explore new cities and towns. London St Pancras is close to several attractions, including the British Library and the iconic King's Cross Station with its famous Platform 9¾. Nearby, Granary Square and Coal Drops Yard offer trendy shops and dining options. The Wellcome Collection, a unique museum, is also within walking distance, making the area a great starting point for exploring London's culture and history.

East Midlands Railway train classes

  • Standard Class: Travelling from Sheffield to London in Standard Class provides passengers with everything they need for a comfortable journey. Whether it’s plug sockets for charging your phone or laptop, or tables and free WiFi to get some work done, EMR trains are well-suited for all types of travellers.
  • First Class: For more spacious seats, a guaranteed table and quieter carriages, choose a Sheffield to London St Pancras First Class ticket. When travelling First Class, you will also get the chance to enjoy light food and refreshments served at your table.

East Midlands Railway train travel advice

  • Children: Family days out from Sheffield to London St Pancras are cheaper with EMR: little ones travel for less, with no cost for under 5s and 50% off for those aged 5 to 15.
  • Passenger Assist: If you require special assistance on your journey, you can arrange this with EMR before you travel. Whether you need help boarding, want to reserve wheelchair spaces, or are looking for detailed rail info, the EMR team will be happy to help you on your journey from Sheffield to London.
  • Bicycles: Bike reservations are free and mandatory on EMR services. Passengers are welcome to bring standard bikes, folding bikes, tandems, and e-bikes but motorcycles, tricycles, and e-scooters are not permitted.
  • Pets: Well-behaved dogs can travel with East Midlands Railway for free when accompanied by a human passenger! No more than two pets per human traveller.
  • Luggage: On EMR services, passengers can bring up to two pieces of luggage at no extra cost, subject to size restrictions.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Sheffield to London St Pancras International train travel guide

Taking the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras International is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Sheffield, you can arrive at London St Pancras International in just 1h 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Sheffield to London St Pancras International train tickets?

To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Sheffield to London St Pancras International 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 Sheffield to London St Pancras International.

3. What is the fastest train from Sheffield to London St Pancras International?

The quickest train journey from Sheffield to London St Pancras International takes 1h 59m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Sheffield to London St Pancras International?

No, there are no direct trains from Sheffield to London St Pancras International. 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

Check timetables and during the journey

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Sheffield to London St Pancras International trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

While Sheffield to London St Pancras International 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 London St Pancras International 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.

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 Sheffield to London St Pancras International trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

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4. 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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

1. 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.

2. 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.

3. 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

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£17.97

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£26.95

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£17.97

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£26.95

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£17.97

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£26.95

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£17.97

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£26.95

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£26.95

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 Network Railcard Network Railcard

£17.97

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£26.95

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How to buy cheap Sheffield to London St Pancras International train tickets

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* 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.

* Save an average of 73% by combining Advance Ticket savings of 73% with an additional 30% through split tickets. These savings apply to Advance fares booked at least one week before travel, excluding Anytime fares purchased on the day of travel. Availability may vary by route and may not be combined with other offers.