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Outbound fromHemel Hempstead to Sheffield by train
It takes an average of 3h 53m to travel from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield by train, over a distance of around 120 miles (193 km). There are normally 27 trains per day travelling from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield and tickets for this journey start from £67.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 06:06 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:10 | |
| Departure station | Hemel Hempstead | |
| Arrival station | Sheffield | |
| Journey time | From 2h 36m | |
| Distance | 120 miles (193 km) | |
| Frequency | 27 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £67.20 | |
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Taking the train from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield in 2 hours 36 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 53 minutes to travel the 120 miles (193 km) from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 36 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 27 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or CrossCountry to Sheffield. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £67.20. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Sheffield by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Hemel Hempstead to Sheffield
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Consider a Season Ticket
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