Hatfield to Sheffield by train

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Overview: trains from Hatfield to Sheffield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Hatfield to Sheffield, including journey times, fares and operators serving the route. Compare your options and plan the journey that works for you with Rail Europe.

First train 04:15 View journey
Last train 22:29 View journey
Avg changes 1
Fastest journey 2hr 23m View journey
Distance (km) 198
Trains / day 35 View all
Cheapest journey £116.79 View journey
Avg journey time 3hr 17m
Train operators 16

Taking the train from Hatfield to Sheffield

Ready to book a trip from Hatfield to Sheffield by train? Let this guide make the process smooth, easy and truly enjoyable. Because trains make ‘getting there’ part of the fun.

Train cost between Hatfield and Sheffield

Average fares along this route:

  • The cheapest ticket price: £116.79

  • Ticket price when booked 30 days in advance:

  • Ticket price when booked 7 days in advance:

Finding cheap train tickets

Booking in advance is clearly one of the easiest ways to save on tickets. Follow these other tips to find cheap train tickets for travel in Europe:

  • Opt for the basic, “no-frills” class of service (which is still sure to deliver a comfortable ride)

  • Travel with a budget train operator

  • Consider choosing a rail pass if you plan to travel extensively

  • Book off-peak fares (tickets are cheaper midweek and outside peak hours)

  • Select a non-flexible fare

  • Ride slower trains as opposed to the pricier high-speed fares

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And last but not least, compare ticket prices on Rail Europe. We automatically compile all ticket offers in one easy search so you can choose by price, timing or whatever is driving your journey.

Hatfield to Sheffield daily train schedule

Whether you’re headed to Sheffield on a Tuesday or a Sunday, with 35 trains per day, you will have multiple options to choose from.

  • 06:24: departure of first train Monday-Friday

  • 22:29: departure of last train Monday-Friday

  • 04:15: departure of first train on weekends

  • 21:27: departure of last train on weekends

  • Every 20 minutes: frequency of train departures

Train duration for trips from Hatfield to Sheffield

The swiftest journey time on this route is 2 hours and 23 minutes, crossing a total distance of 198 kilometres.

How far in advance can you reserve train tickets between Hatfield and Sheffield?

You can secure tickets for travel between Hatfield and Sheffield up to 2 months in advance. The earlier you book, the better the fares.

Learn more about train travel from Hatfield to Sheffield

Looking for more insights into train travel across Europe? Our help articles cover everything from booking to navigating stations and understanding ticket types. Then, explore the travel ideas in our Sheffield city guide to get you excited for your upcoming adventure.

FAQs about the train journey from Hatfield to Sheffield

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

The total distance between Hatfield and Sheffield is 198 kilometres.

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Child and youth passengers

The definition of "Child" and "Youth" varies by country and operator. This is why we ask for the age of young passengers.

Sometimes children below a certain age can travel without a seat for free. If you want to guarantee a seat for child passengers, enter '6' as the age of the child.

Read more about child and youth passenger ages. See also youth discounts and railcards.