Widnes to Sheffield by train

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Overview: trains from Widnes to Sheffield

Find the key information for travelling by train from Widnes 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 07:07 View journey
Last train 21:56 View journey
Avg changes 0
Fastest journey 1hr 22m View journey
Distance (km) 84
Trains / day 25 View all
Cheapest journey £24.60 View journey
Avg journey time 1hr 29m
Train operators 2

Travelling from Widnes to Sheffield by train

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

The fastest trains from Widnes to Sheffield take around 1 hour and 22 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 84 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Widnes is scheduled to depart at around  07:07. The last departure is usually at around 21:56 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Widnes at around 07:07, with the last train leaving at around 21:55. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 25 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 42 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from £24.60.

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 Widnes to Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct train from Widnes to Sheffield.

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

The Widnes to Sheffield train travel takes about 1 hour and 22 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Widnes to Sheffield train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Sheffield leaving Widnes at around 07:07 and the last train leaving at around 21:56 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Widnes at around 07:07, with the final departure at 21:55.

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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.