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Sheffield to Heswall by train

First train

05:08

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Heswall

Journey time

From 2h 35m

Distance

67 miles (107 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Avanti West Coast, Merseyrail, Transport for Wales

Take the train from Sheffield to Heswall in 2 hours 35 minutes

If you want to travel from Sheffield to Heswall by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Sheffield to Heswall by train to take around 3 hours 50 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 2 hours 35 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 6 trains per day running on this route, which spans 67 miles (107 km). You'll have to make 2 changes along the way on your journey to Heswall. You can travel on this route with either Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales or East Midlands Railway. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Sheffield to Heswall are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Sheffield to Heswall

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Heswall? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Heswall from Sheffield?

To get to Heswall from Sheffield, why not take the train? With 6 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 50 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Sheffield to Heswall. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Heswall by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes to travel from Sheffield to Heswall by train, although you can get there in 2 hours and 35 minutes on the fastest services. With 6 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Sheffield to Heswall?

The fastest time a train can travel the 67 miles (107 km) from Sheffield to Heswall is 2 hours and 35 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sheffield to Heswall?

There are no direct trains that run between Sheffield and Heswall. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Heswall

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sheffield to Heswall is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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