The average train between Sheffield and Hertford takes 2h 45m and the fastest train takes 2h 2m. There is a train service every few hours from Sheffield to Hertford. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Sheffield and Hertford. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 11:27 PM which arrives into Hertford at 7:46 AM. All services require a transfer at Doncaster and take an average of 2h 45m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Hertford. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Hertford station via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 45m.
Sheffield to Hertford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Hertford train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stevenage station.
Book your Sheffield to Hertford train tickets online with TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and 3 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Hertford is 199.8 km. The road distance is 250 km.
You can take a train from Sheffield to Hertford North via Doncaster and Stevenage in around 2h 46m.