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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport
Showing times and prices for May 16
Cheapest price
€5
Average price
€8
Fastest journey
39 m
Average duration
42 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
63 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sheffield for East Midlands Airport on Sat, May 16, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, May 16 the direct trains cover the 63 km distance in an average of 42 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .
On Sat, May 16 the slowest trains will take 51 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.
7:32 AM0h43Sheffield8:15 AMEast Midlands Airport€51One-way0 transfers- 8:00 AM0h39Sheffield8:39 AMEast Midlands Airport€71One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h40Sheffield10:40 AMEast Midlands Airport€91One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM0h51Sheffield9:40 AMEast Midlands Airport€91One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h39Sheffield7:39 AMEast Midlands Airport€101One-way0 transfers
- 8:00 AM0h39Sheffield8:39 AMEast Midlands Airport€71One-way0 transfers
- 7:00 AM0h39Sheffield7:39 AMEast Midlands Airport€101One-way0 transfers
- 10:00 AM0h40Sheffield10:40 AMEast Midlands Airport€91One-way0 transfers
- 7:32 AM0h43Sheffield8:15 AMEast Midlands Airport€51One-way0 transfers
- 8:49 AM0h51Sheffield9:40 AMEast Midlands Airport€91One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sheffield to East Midlands Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €4.
Distance: 63 km
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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€9 Average price | €6 Average price Cheapest |
1h 24m Average total duration Fastest 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to East Midlands Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to East Midlands Airport trains for tomorrow, Saturday, May 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:00 AM Sheffield | 0h39 | 7:39 AM East Midlands Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:32 AM Sheffield | 0h43 | 8:15 AM East Midlands Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:00 AM Sheffield | 0h39 | 8:39 AM East Midlands Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 8:49 AM Sheffield | 0h51 | 9:40 AM East Midlands Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:00 AM Sheffield | 0h40 | 10:40 AM East Midlands Airport | 0 transfersDirect |
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Why should you book Sheffield to East Midlands Airport trains with Omio?
East Midlands Railway as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport.
Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport run on average 23 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €4 if you book in advance.
There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:00, the last at 11:00. The fastest train covers the 63 km distance in 39m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 63 km |
Average train duration 54m |
Cheapest ticket price €4 |
Trains per day 23 |
Direct trains 11 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 6:00 AM |
Last train 11:00 AM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport trainsEast Midlands Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Sheffield and East Midlands Airport from €4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
39m
Cheapest Price
€4
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Northern Rail
About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
€8
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport 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 East Midlands Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sheffield to East Midlands Airport is €9; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport is 39m to travel the 63 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport leaves at 6:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport leaves at 11:00 AM.
Yes,there are 11 direct trains a day from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
Yes, there are multiple high-speed train options for your journey from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport. You can choose between East Midlands Railway. East Midlands Railway trains take around 39m
When taking a train from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport, you can count on East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail for the best way to get you to East Midlands Airport. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Sheffield and East Midlands Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to East Midlands Airport from Sheffield is worth doing with a journey time of 39m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and East Midlands Airport including taking a bus and train.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to East Midlands Airport
Sheffield
Nottingham
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- 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
Public transit options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Meadowhall
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
Woodhouse
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
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