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Trains to Shanklin from Sheffield

First train

04:30

Last train

23:01

Departure stationSheffield
Arrival stationShanklin
Journey time

From 5h 40m

Distance

190 miles (306 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

4 changes

Train operators

CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway, Island Line, London North Eastern Railway, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express

What are the train times from Sheffield to Shanklin?

Check out the next trains departing from Sheffield to Shanklin for Tuesday 20th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
11:3517:155h 40m, 4 changes
11:5619:157h 19m, 3 changes
12:0017:545h 54m, 6 changes
12:0018:316h 31m, 4 changes
12:5620:347h 38m, 3 changes
13:0019:156h 15m, 4 changes
13:3519:546h 19m, 6 changes
14:0020:346h 34m, 4 changes
15:3521:195h 44m, 4 changes
15:5605:5413h 58m, 4 changes

Travel by train from Sheffield to Shanklin

Looking to travel from Sheffield to Shanklin by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Sheffield to Shanklin takes around 8 hours 12 minutes, but can take just 5 hours 40 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 10 trains per day from Sheffield to Shanklin.

You'll need to make 4 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by London North Eastern Railway, Great Western Railway, East Midlands Railway and South Western Railway.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Sheffield to Shanklin in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Sheffield to Shanklin?

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Shanklin? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Shanklin from Sheffield?

To get to Shanklin from Sheffield, why not take the train? With 10 trains per day and an average journey time of 8 hours and 12 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Shanklin by train?

On average, it takes around 8 hours and 12 minutes to travel from Sheffield to Shanklin by train, although you can get there in 5 hours and 40 minutes on the fastest services. With 10 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Sheffield to Shanklin?

The fastest time a train can travel the 190 miles (306 km) from Sheffield to Shanklin is 5 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sheffield to Shanklin?

There are no direct trains that run between Sheffield and Shanklin. You’ll need to make at least 4 changes along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Shanklin?

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4. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

5. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Sheffield to Shanklin is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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