The cheapest and fastest trains from Bath to Sheffield
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€67
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€67
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 28 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 28 m
Trains on Sep 17
2
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Bath to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bath to Sheffield will cost around €67 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €67.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 2 trains from Bath to Sheffield, including 2 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 231 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 28 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:13 AM4h28Bath1:41 PMSheffield€671One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM4h28Bath12:41 PMSheffield€671One-way0 transfers
9:13 AM4h28Bath1:41 PMSheffield€671One-way0 transfers
8:13 AM4h28Bath12:41 PMSheffield€671One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Bath to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €19, while a train costs an average of €72.
Distance: 231 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€72 Average price | €19 Average price Cheapest | €50 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 56m Average total duration Fastest 3h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration 6h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Bath to Sheffield:
A bus is €53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bath to Sheffield costing on average €72.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 51m.
Live departures
Bath to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Bath to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 8:13 AM Bath | 4h28 | 12:41 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:13 AM Bath | 4h28 | 1:41 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Bath to Sheffield by bus or train
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Why should you book Bath to Sheffield trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs CrossCountry?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for CrossCountry, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Sheffield.
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare CrossCountry with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Bath to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Great Western Railway (GWR) to find the best option for your trip from Bath to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Bath to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Bath to Sheffield
Trains from Bath to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €12 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 04:39, the last at 20:55. The fastest train covers the 231 km distance in 3h 16m.
Distance 231 km |
Average train duration 3h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price €44 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 3h 16m |
First train 4:39 AM |
Last train 8:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) from Bath to Sheffield trainsCrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Great Western Railway (GWR) trains will get you between Bath and Sheffield from €12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Bath to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Sheffield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Bath to Sheffield
Most Bath to Sheffield trains use the Bath Spa to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Bath and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Bath Spa from Bath city centre
Bath Spa train station facilities and services
Bath Spa has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Starbucks, Dashi Bath, Be At One, Pumpkin Cafe Shop
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. Connect to "GWR Free Station Wi-Fi.". ATMs are located in the ticket hall.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:30 - 20:30. Information desks are the information office is located by Platform 1.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bath Spa: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bath Spa: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bath Spa: Ramp access & staff assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Travelodge Bath Waterside, The Z Hotel Bath, The Royal Hotel.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Bath arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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