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Wolverhampton to Sheffield Train Timetable
Trip Summary
You can pick from 8 daily train trips between Wolverhampton and Sheffield. The average train journey from Wolverhampton to Sheffield takes one hour and 54 minutes, but some CrossCountry + Connections train trips are as short as one hour and 46 minutes.
| Distance | 61 mi (99 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 46m |
| Lowest price | £22.39 |
| Most frequent service | CrossCountry + Connections |
| Train lines | 3 |
Train service from Wolverhampton to Sheffield
- CrossCountry + Connections tickets: £23 one-way
- Virgin Trains + Connections tickets: £47 one-way
- West Midlands Railway + Connections tickets: £47 one-way
Which train should you take from Wolverhampton to Sheffield?
There are 3 train lines with service from Wolverhampton to Sheffield. CrossCountry + Connections is the most popular choice with travelers, offering scheduled service on 6 trains each day.
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| CrossCountry + Connections | 6 | 1h 51m | £38.27 |
| Virgin Trains + Connections | 1 | 1h 53m | £46.71 |
| West Midlands Railway + Connections | 1 | 2h 15m | £46.71 |
CrossCountry + Connections train tickets from Wolverhampton to Sheffield start from £22, and on average cost . Daily there are 6 CrossCountry + Connections schedules to Sheffield. CrossCountry + Connections in Wolverhampton leaves from Wolverhampton Train Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Sheaf St .
From Wolverhampton to Sheffield train travel on CrossCountry + Connections takes 1 hours and 51 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sheffield faster, CrossCountry + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 46 minutes.
Virgin Trains + Connections train tickets from Wolverhampton to Sheffield start from £47, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 Virgin Trains + Connections schedules to Sheffield. Virgin Trains + Connections in Wolverhampton leaves from Wolverhampton Train Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Sheaf St .
From Wolverhampton to Sheffield train travel on Virgin Trains + Connections takes 1 hours and 53 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sheffield faster, Virgin Trains + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 46 minutes.
West Midlands Railway + Connections train tickets from Wolverhampton to Sheffield start from £47, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 West Midlands Railway + Connections schedules to Sheffield. West Midlands Railway + Connections in Wolverhampton leaves from Wolverhampton Train Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Sheaf St .
From Wolverhampton to Sheffield train travel on West Midlands Railway + Connections takes 2 hours and 15 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sheffield faster, West Midlands Railway + Connections offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 46 minutes.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Wolverhampton to Sheffield
Trains departing from Wolverhampton to Sheffield tend to have the most passengers on Wednesday. With higher demand ticket prices also tend to be higher on Wednesday. If you are trying to snag a cheap train tickets or just want an emptier train you'll have better luck by booking travel departing on Wednesday as the least number of people tend to travel then.
The earliest train departs Wolverhampton at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 19:00. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 8 scheduled trains on most days. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so you will need to disembark from your original train and board a connecting train during your journey. Don't forget to bring your carry-on luggage when you switch trains. In some instances, you may also be responsible for transferring your own checked baggage.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sheffield to Wolverhampton.
City Information
Sheffield
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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.
Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city centre.
The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.
Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take a coach, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Wolverhampton?
Main departure station: Wolverhampton Train Station
There is one train station in Wolverhampton.
All train stations in Wolverhampton:
Wolverhampton Train Station
Where is the train station in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Sheaf St
Sheffield Train Station is a stop on East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern, and CrossCountry rail services. On Sheaf Square, the main entrance to the station welcomes passengers with grand stone archways into the bright concourse. The concourse is well-appointed with retail shops, an information desk, restrooms, and places to eat. The station is adjacent to Sheffield Hallam University and close to the Winter Garden, Sheffield Town Hall, and many of the city's best restaurants and hotels. If you prefer not to walk throughout Sheffield, you can take the local Supertram from the stop at the train station.
Train stations in Sheffield:
Sheaf St
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