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Trip Summary
3 trains operate daily from Birchwood to Sheffield. The train trip from Birchwood to Sheffield is usually about one hour and 13 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest East Midlands Railway train can get you there in as little as one hour and 7 minutes.
| Distance | 43 mi (70 km) |
| Fastest train | 1h 7m |
| Lowest price | £28.34 |
| Trains per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | TransPennine Express |
| Train lines | 2 |
Which train should you take from Birchwood to Sheffield?
2 train services operate from Birchwood to Sheffield. TransPennine Express usually has more trains scheduled, with 2 trips per day. That said, it's still worth comparing the prices and trip durations:
| Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| East Midlands Railway | 1 | 1h 7m | £28.34 |
| TransPennine Express | 2 | 1h 16m | £28.34 |
East Midlands Railway train tickets from Birchwood to Sheffield start from £28, and on average cost . Daily there are 1 East Midlands Railway schedules to Sheffield. East Midlands Railway in Birchwood leaves from Birchwood Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Dore & Totley .
From Birchwood to Sheffield train travel on East Midlands Railway takes 1 hours and 7 minutes.
TransPennine Express train tickets from Birchwood to Sheffield start from £28, and on average cost . Daily there are 2 TransPennine Express schedules to Sheffield. TransPennine Express in Birchwood leaves from Birchwood Station . And in Sheffield trains arrive at Dore & Totley .
From Birchwood to Sheffield train travel on TransPennine Express takes 1 hours and 16 minutes. If you are looking to get to Sheffield faster, TransPennine Express offers more express schedule options with a travel time of 1 hours and 7 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
Friday tends to be the busiest day of the week with travelers taking trains from Birchwood to Sheffield. Ticket price also tend to be more expensive on Friday than other days. If you are hoping to have more room on the train and even save some change check out travel options on Friday instead, as less people travel then and deals are more likely to be found.
The earliest train departs Birchwood at 06:00 while the last train of the day leaves at 16:00. 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 3 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Birchwood to Sheffield.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sheffield to Birchwood.
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 Birchwood?
Main departure station: Birchwood Station
There is one train station in Birchwood.
All train stations in Birchwood:
Birchwood Station
Where is the train station in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Dore & Totley
Sheffield has one train station.
Train stations in Sheffield:
Dore & Totley
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