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Trains from Widnes (WID) to Sheffield (SHF)

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32

train journeys
per day

52

miles (84 kms)

1hrs 22 mins

fastest journey

06:23 / 22:32

first / last train

15

direct trains

3

operators run

2

routes

Trains from Widnes (WID) to Sheffield (SHF)

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On a typical weekday there are 32 scheduled rail journeys between Widnes and Sheffield , with 15 of them being direct trains. There are also a further 17 possible journeys which require a change.

The distance by rail from Widnes to Sheffield is approximately 52 miles (84 kilometres). The average train journey takes about 1hrs 36 mins.

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Sheffield.

There are 2 possible routes with the shortest and most direct being Widnes to Sheffield. The fastest journey time on this route takes 1hrs 22 mins.

Map of the rail routes from Widnes to Sheffield

Journeys from Widnes to Sheffield Today

  • Mon 23rd Dec
    06:23
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    08:09
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:08
    1 hrs 26 minsDirect
    08:34
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    07:23
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    09:09
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:08
    1 hrs 27 minsDirect
    09:35
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    08:23
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    10:09
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:10
    1 hrs 24 minsDirect
    10:34
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    09:23
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    11:08
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:10
    1 hrs 25 minsDirect
    11:35
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    10:23
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    12:08
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:10
    1 hrs 24 minsDirect
    12:34
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    11:23
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    13:08
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:10
    1 hrs 24 minsDirect
    13:34
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    12:23
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    14:08
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:10
    1 hrs 26 minsDirect
    14:36
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    13:23
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    15:08
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:10
    1 hrs 24 minsDirect
    15:34
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    14:23
    1 hrs 45 mins1 change
    16:08
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:10
    1 hrs 22 minsDirect
    16:32
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    15:23
    1 hrs 46 mins1 change
    17:09
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield
  • Mon 23rd Dec
    16:10
    1 hrs 29 minsDirect
    17:39
    Widnes
    Sheffield
    Widnes to Sheffield

About Widnes Station

Station name Widnes (WID)
AddressWidnes station, Victoria Avenue, Widnes, Cheshire, WA8 7TJ
Managed byNT

Ticket Office

Ticket Office HoursMonday 07:00 - 14:25
Tuesday 07:00 - 14:25
Wednesday 07:00 - 14:25
Thursday 07:00 - 14:25
Friday 07:00 - 14:25
Saturday 07:00 - 14:25
Sunday Closed
Ticket on DepartureAvailable
From Ticket MachinesYes
From ticket officeYes

Other Facilities

ToiletsUnavailable
Baby changeUnavailable
ShowersUnavailable
Waiting RoomUnavailable
WiFiUnavailable
ATM MachineUnavailable

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 Widnes and Sheffield

The travel time between Widnes and Sheffield by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 36 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 22 mins.

The departure and arrival times for trains between Widnes and Sheffield vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 32 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:23, and the last train of the day leaves at 22:32.

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

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Yes! There are usually around 15 direct services per day from Widnes to Sheffield

East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, First TransPennine Express are the main train operating companies running services between Widnes and Sheffield.

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