Travelling from Chester to Sheffield by train

Want to know how to get from Chester to Sheffield by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Chester to Sheffield take around 1 hour and 51 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 96 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Chester is scheduled to depart at around  03:34. The last departure is usually at around 22:48 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Chester at around 06:02, with the last train leaving at around 23:22. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 71 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 6 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from CA$64.83.

We think any time is a great time to visit Sheffield, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Sheffield.

Is there a direct train from Chester to Sheffield?

The journey between Chester and Sheffield usually involves one change of train.

We usually find at least one departure on the route from Chester to Sheffield every weekday that leave enough time to change trains without waiting around for longer than necessary.

There are typically fewer trains leaving at weekends, when we found at least one departure.

How long does it take to travel from Chester to Sheffield?

The Chester to Sheffield train travel takes about 1 hour and 51 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Chester to Sheffield train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sheffield leaving Chester at around 03:34 and the last train leaving at around 22:48 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Chester at around 06:02, with the final departure at 23:22.