Sheffield railway station

Sheffield is a major interchange: 205 stations can be reached from here without changing on a weekday, more than almost anywhere else on the network. The most frequent is Meadowhall Interchange, with 296 trains a day.

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Sheffield is the nearest station for postcodes in S1, S3, S2, S4, S7, S11, S10, S14, S6. Check your own postcode.

Direct trains from Sheffield

Trains a day to each station you can reach without changing, by day of the week.

Destination	Weekday	Saturday	Sunday
Meadowhall Interchange	296	297	189
Leeds	200	202	130
Chesterfield	176	175	122
Barnsley Interchange	138	138	67
Doncaster	138	136	106
Derby	126	123	84
Manchester Piccadilly	103	101	74
Wakefield Westgate	102	104	87
Wakefield Kirkgate	99	98	43
Rotherham Central	89	90	65
Swinton (South Yorkshire)	87	89	66
Chapeltown	76	76	32
Elsecar	76	76	32
Wombwell	76	76	32
Nottingham	68	69	52
Alfreton	67	68	52
Leicester	66	66	38
Stockport	65	67	55
Liverpool Lime Street	64	64	47
Liverpool South Parkway	64	64	47
Manchester Oxford Road	64	64	47
St Pancras International	64	63	37
Warrington Central	64	64	47
York	56	56	40
Birmingham New Street	52	52	42
Dore and Totley	50	47	28
Ilkeston	44	49	31
Moorthorpe	44	46	34
Conisbrough	43	43	32
Darlington	43	42	30
Durham	43	42	30
Dronfield	43	43	30
Mexborough	43	43	32
Newcastle	43	42	30
Worksop	42	40	30
Bolton-upon-Dearne	41	42	31
Goldthorpe	41	42	31
Normanton	41	41	17
Thurnscoe	41	42	31
Kiveton Park	40	40	30

and 165 more stations, each served less often.

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How busy Sheffield is

10,315,220 passenger entries and exits in 2024-25, making it the 49th busiest station in Great Britain.

A further 937,768 passengers changed trains here without entering or leaving the station.

More journeys run between Sheffield and Manchester Piccadilly than any other pair: 898,646 a year. That is where passengers go, which is not always where the most trains go.

Source: Office of Rail and Road, Estimates of station usage, 2024-25. Estimated from ticket sales.

Changing from 3 March 2027

From 3 March 2027, Sheffield gains 5 destinations including Weston-super-Mare, Brockenhurst, Bournemouth, Coventry, Birmingham International.

Nearest other stations

Darnall 2.1 miles
Meadowhall Interchange 3.3 miles
Dore and Totley 4.1 miles
Woodhouse 4.4 miles
Dronfield 5.3 miles

Closed stations nearby

Former stations within 8 km of Sheffield, from Wikidata. They are on the map under Closed & former stations.

City Goods · 0.4 miles
Sheffield Victoria · 0.6 miles
Sheffield Wicker · 0.8 miles
Bridgehouses · 0.8 miles
Attercliffe Road · 0.9 miles
Heeley · 1.3 miles

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More about this station on Wikipedia.