- Must visit
Millennium Gallery
Features art, craft, and design exhibitions, including the Ruskin Collection.
Cheapest price
$41
Average price
$41
Fastest journey
1 h 47 m
Average duration
1 h 47 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 $41 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $41.
Of the 1 trains that leave Glossop for Sheffield on Fri, May 15, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, May 15 the direct trains cover the 33 km distance in an average of 1 h 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 47 m .
On Fri, May 15 the slowest trains will take 1 h 47 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 $-19.94 (€-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 tomorrow, Friday, May 15. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:22 AM Glossop | 1h47 | 10:09 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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Features art, craft, and design exhibitions, including the Ruskin Collection.
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Beautiful gardens with exotic plant species and glass pavilions.
Scenic square in the city center with fountains and seating areas.
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