The average train between Essen and Sheffield takes 7h 32m and the fastest train takes 7h 23m. The train service runs several times per day from Essen 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.
Trains run twice daily between Essen and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 5:41 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Essen is at 11:24 AM which arrives into Sheffield at 6:03 PM. All services require a transfer at Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and take an average of 7h 32m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Essen to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Essen station and arriving at Sheffield station via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 32m.
Essen to Sheffield train services, operated by Eurostar, depart from Essen Hbf station.
Essen to Sheffield train services, operated by Eurostar, arrive at Sheffield station.
Book your Essen to Sheffield train tickets online with Eurostar and East Midlands Railways.
The distance between Essen and Sheffield is 613.1 km. The road distance is 937 km.
You can take a train from Essen Hbf to Sheffield via Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Midi and London St Pancras Intl in around 8h 35m.
