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Trains from Southampton Central to Sheffield (SHF)

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15

train journeys
per day

170

miles (275 kms)

4hrs 27 mins

fastest journey

05:15 / 00:07

first / last train

0

direct trains (1 or 4 changes)

6

operators run

3

routes

Trains from Southampton Central to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 15 scheduled rail journeys between Southampton Central and Sheffield , with 0 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 15 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Southampton Central to Sheffield is approximately 170 miles (275 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 5hrs 9 mins.

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, CrossCountry, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Sheffield.

There are 3 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Southampton Central to Sheffield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 4hrs 27 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Southampton Central to Sheffield

Journeys from Southampton Central to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    05:15
    4 hrs 28 mins2 changes
    09:43
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:16
    5 hrs 3 mins1 change
    11:19
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:15
    5 hrs 4 mins1 change
    12:19
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:15
    5 hrs 2 mins1 change
    13:17
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:15
    5 hrs 4 mins1 change
    14:19
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:15
    4 hrs 27 mins2 changes
    14:42
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:15
    5 hrs 2 mins1 change
    16:17
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:15
    5 hrs 2 mins1 change
    17:17
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:15
    5 hrs 4 mins1 change
    18:19
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:15
    4 hrs 31 mins1 change
    18:46
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:15
    5 hrs 3 mins1 change
    20:18
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:15
    4 hrs 15 mins1 change
    20:30
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    17:15
    4 hrs 22 mins1 change
    21:37
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    18:15
    4 hrs 15 mins1 change
    22:30
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    22:00
    10 hrs 45 mins4 changes
    08:45
    Southampton Central
    Sheffield
    Southampton Central to Sheffield

About Southampton Central Station

Station name Southampton Central (SOU)
AddressSouthampton Central station, Blechynden Terrace, Southampton, Hampshire, SO15 1AL
Managed bySW

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:40 - 20:45
Saturday 06:00 - 20:45
Sunday 06:30 - 20:45
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiAvailable
ATM MachineAvailable

About Sheffield Station

Station name Sheffield (SHF)
AddressSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP
Managed byEM

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday to Friday 05:00 - 22:50
Saturday 05:00 - 22:50
Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsAvailable
Baby changeAvailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomAvailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineAvailable

Frequently asked questions about trains between Southampton Central and Sheffield

The travel time between Southampton Central and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 9 mins & the fastest journey takes 4hrs 27 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Southampton Central and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 15 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:15, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:07.

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Amenities on trains between Southampton Central and Sheffield can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Southampton Central & Sheffield. owever, there are 15 possible journeys which require a change.

East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Northern Rail, Thameslink, CrossCountry, South Western Railway are the main train operating companies running services between Southampton Central and Sheffield.

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Southampton Central and Sheffield, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.