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The average train between Royston and Sheffield takes 2h 55m and the fastest train takes 2h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Royston 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 55m
Duration
163 mi
Distance
£64
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Royston to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Royston and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:15 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Royston is at 11:07 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 6:07 AM. All services require a transfer at Stevenage and take an average of 2h 55m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express8h 52m • 2 changes

Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country2h 43m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country2h 43m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country2h 43m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country2h 43m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country2h 43m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 2m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 40m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, November 7, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 31m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Cross Country2h 40m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)TransPennine Express3h 1m • 2 changes
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    ThameslinkLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 38m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, November 8, 2026

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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 34m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 32m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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    Great NorthernLondon North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)Northern Trains Limited2h 33m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Royston 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 Royston to Sheffield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 163.2 mi
  • Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Royston, Hertfordshire, England and Sheffield, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Stevenage to Doncaster hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Hull Trains also services this route once a week.

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