Chester to Sheffield Trains

Chester to Sheffield trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Chester and Sheffield takes 2h 31m and the fastest train takes 1h 55m. There is an hourly train service from Chester 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.

2h 31m
Duration: 82 mi
Distance: £35
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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2h 11m

£25–51

Chester to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Chester and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 3:52 AM at night, and the last departure from Chester is at 11:23 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 9:03 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 2h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

7:52 PM → 10:09 PM
2h 17m • 1 change
7:56 PM → 10:32 PM
2h 36m • 1 change
8:52 PM → 11:06 PM
2h 14m • 1 change
8:56 PM → 11:38 PM
2h 42m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

8:42 AM → 11:03 AM
2h 21m • 1 change
9:39 AM → 12:03 PM
2h 24m • 1 change
10:37 AM → 12:38 PM
2h 1m • 1 change
11:36 AM → 1:33 PM
1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

5:02 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 2m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
6:52 AM → 9:32 AM
2h 40m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

3:52 AM → 6:58 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

3:52 AM → 6:58 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

3:52 AM → 6:58 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

3:52 AM → 6:58 AM
3h 6m • 1 change
4:55 AM → 7:04 AM
2h 9m • 1 change
5:52 AM → 8:09 AM
2h 17m • 1 change
5:56 AM → 8:34 AM
2h 38m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

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