- Must visit
Weston Park Museum
Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$21
Fastest journey
1 h 41 m
Average duration
1 h 41 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
33 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Glossop to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glossop to Sheffield will cost around $21 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glossop for Sheffield on Mon, Aug 17, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Aug 17 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .
On Mon, Aug 17 the slowest trains will take 1 h 41 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glossop to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 20 miles (33 km)
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 54m Average total duration Fastest 1h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $30 (€24) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-19.73 (€-16.01). The journey takes 1h 24m versus 59m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Glossop to Sheffield trains for today, Sunday, August 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:23 PM Glossop | 1h44 | 9:07 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:23 PM Glossop | 1h45 | 10:08 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 8:53 PM Glossop | 1h44 | 10:37 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 9:51 PM Glossop | 2h14 | 12:05 AM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 17 | |||||
![]() | 9:52 AM Glossop | 1h41 | 11:33 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Glossop to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 24m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:10, the last at 22:52. The fastest train covers the 20 miles (33 km) distance in 1h 40m.
Distance 20 miles (33 km) |
Average train duration 1h 24m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€12) |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 40m |
First train 3:10 AM |
Last train 10:52 PM |
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Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.
Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.
Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.
Revived industrial neighborhood packed with heritage buildings, canalside walks, creative businesses, and one of Sheffield’s most popular urban scenes.
Large botanical garden with themed planting, glass pavilions, and peaceful paths, ideal for relaxing near the city’s southwest suburbs.
Popular hilltop park and viewpoint offering expansive city panoramas, woodland paths, gardens, and a classic place to watch the sunset.
Henderson's Relish is Sheffield's iconic spicy condiment, made in the city since 1885 and splashed on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches.
Pork sandwiches are a South Yorkshire staple: sliced roast pork in a bread cake, often with stuffing, apple sauce, and crackling.
A bread cake filled with chips is a beloved northern comfort food, cheap and filling, and widely eaten in Sheffield chip shops.
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant city-centre dining room. One of Sheffield's best-known fine dining restaurants.
Historic pub famed for traditional British food and a strong cask ale selection. Atmospheric and popular with locals and visitors.
Kelham Island favourite serving modern British comfort food and quality drinks in a stylish but relaxed setting.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glossop to Sheffield by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Glossop to Sheffield trains use the Glossop to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Glossop and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Glossop has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Glossop.
Ticket office support is available at Glossop.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Glossop: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Glossop: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Glossop: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from car park to the ticket hall, through a set of double doors onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Located in the Booking Hall Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Dinting is 1 km from Glossop city centre. Public transport options include:
Dinting has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Ticket office support is available at Dinting.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Dinting: Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Dinting: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - To Manchester and Glossop : Level access from the car park through the ticket hall. Or, through a 3ft wide gate to the right of the ticket hall onto the platform To Hadfield : Level access from the car park onto the Manchester platform through the ticket hall. Or, through a 3ft wide gate to the right of the ticket hall, turn right and follow path to the Hadfield platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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