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The average train between Birmingham NEC and Sheffield takes 1h 38m and the fastest train takes 1h 16m. There is an hourly train service from Birmingham NEC to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

1h 38m
Duration
84 mi
Distance
£44
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Birmingham NEC to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Birmingham NEC and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 1:13 AM at night, and the last departure from Birmingham NEC is at 11:14 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 10:17 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham International and take an average of 1h 38m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country11h 2m • 1 change

Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country1h 32m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country1h 36m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country1h 36m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 23m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country6h 5m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 46m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country1h 38m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesCross Country1h 19m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, October 13, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastCross Country5h 56m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsCross Country1h 46m • 1 change
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    Cross CountryCross Country1h 38m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Birmingham NEC to Sheffield? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

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  • Distance: 83.9 mi
  • Duration: 1h 38m

What companies run services between Birmingham NEC, England and Sheffield, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 1h 1m.

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