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Leicester (Station) to Sheffield trains

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The average train between Leicester (Station) and Sheffield takes 1h 1m and the fastest train takes 52 min. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Leicester (Station) 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 1m
Duration
65 mi
Distance
£35
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

Leicester (Station) to Sheffield train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between Leicester (Station) and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Leicester (Station) is at 11:37 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 12:40 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 1h 1m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    train train 1h 7m • Direct
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    train train 57 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 8m • Direct
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    train train 58 min • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    train train 1h 10m • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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    train train 1h 12m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 9, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 1h 20m • Direct
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    train train 1h 5m • Direct
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    train train 56 min • Direct
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    train train 1h 2m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Leicester (Station) 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.

Map of how to get from Leicester (Station) to Sheffield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 65.4 mi
  • Duration: 1h 1m

What companies run services between Leicester (Station), Leicester, England and Sheffield, England?

East Midlands Railways operates a train from Leicester to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £29–45 and the journey takes 1h 6m.

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