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The average train between Widnes and Sheffield takes 1h 59m and the fastest train takes 1h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Widnes 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 59m
Duration
78 mi
Distance
£38
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Widnes to Sheffield train times

Trains run hourly between Widnes and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 6:09 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Widnes is at 10:19 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 12:05 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 1h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Saturday, October 31, 2026

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    Avanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways1h 50m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h • 1 change
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    Avanti West CoastEast Midlands Railways1h 44m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 57m • 1 change
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Departing Sunday, November 1, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 48m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 57m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 53m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express1h 54m • 1 change
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Departing Monday, November 2, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h 6m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Tuesday, November 3, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h 6m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, November 4, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h 6m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, November 5, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h 6m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, November 6, 2026

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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 4m • 1 change
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    Transport for WalesTransPennine Express2h 6m • 1 change
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    West Midlands TrainsEast Midlands Railways2h 10m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Widnes 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 Widnes to Sheffield.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 78.3 mi
  • Duration: 1h 59m

What companies run services between Widnes, England and Sheffield, England?

TransPennine Express operates a train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £20–35 and the journey takes 1h 39m. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly.

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