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Kelham Island Museum
Major industrial museum telling the story of Sheffield steel, tools and engineering, including large machinery and the city’s manufacturing heritage.
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$61
Fastest journey
1 h 19 m
Average duration
1 h 22 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
68 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Harrogate to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Harrogate to Sheffield will cost around $61 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
It's difficult to get from Harrogate to Sheffield without transferring at least once.





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Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $19.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 5m Average total duration 2h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Sheffield:
A bus is $14 (€12) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Sheffield costing on average $27 (€22).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 35m.
Tickets start at around $27 (€22) compared to roughly $19 (€15) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.20 (€-6.71). The journey takes 1h 32m versus 1h 22m 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 Harrogate to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 10:42 AM Harrogate | 1h57 | 12:39 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 10:50 AM Harrogate | 1h37 | 12:27 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:21 AM Harrogate | 1h33 | 12:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:43 AM Harrogate | 1h58 | 1:41 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 11:50 AM Harrogate | 1h41 | 1:31 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:35 PM Harrogate | 1h19 | 1:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:42 PM Harrogate | 1h58 | 2:40 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 12:50 PM Harrogate | 1h37 | 2:27 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:21 PM Harrogate | 1h33 | 2:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:42 PM Harrogate | 2h03 | 3:45 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 1:50 PM Harrogate | 1h41 | 3:31 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:35 PM Harrogate | 1h19 | 3:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:42 PM Harrogate | 1h55 | 4:37 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 2:50 PM Harrogate | 1h37 | 4:27 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:22 PM Harrogate | 1h32 | 4:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:43 PM Harrogate | 1h53 | 5:36 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 3:50 PM Harrogate | 1h37 | 5:27 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:35 PM Harrogate | 1h19 | 5:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:42 PM Harrogate | 1h39 | 6:21 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 4:50 PM Harrogate | 1h41 | 6:31 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:21 PM Harrogate | 1h33 | 6:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:43 PM Harrogate | 1h38 | 7:21 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:50 PM Harrogate | 1h44 | 7:34 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:35 PM Harrogate | 1h19 | 7:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:42 PM Harrogate | 1h37 | 8:19 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 6:50 PM Harrogate | 1h39 | 8:29 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:21 PM Harrogate | 1h33 | 8:54 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:43 PM Harrogate | 1h58 | 9:41 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 7:50 PM Harrogate | 1h41 | 9:31 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
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Trains from Harrogate to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€16) but you can travel from only $12 (€10) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:39. The fastest train covers the 42 miles (68 km) distance in 1h 39m.
Distance 42 miles (68 km) |
Average train duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€16) |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 39m |
First train 5:15 AM |
Last train 10:39 PM |
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Best time to book 28 days |
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Major industrial museum telling the story of Sheffield steel, tools and engineering, including large machinery and the city’s manufacturing heritage.
City-centre gallery with Sheffield metalwork, design exhibitions and touring art shows; a strong first stop for understanding the city’s industrial and creative identity.
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Trendy former industrial district packed with heritage buildings, canalside walks and creative energy; one of Sheffield’s most talked-about areas.
Central public square with fountains and civic architecture, popular for photos, events and a relaxed city-centre stop near major attractions.
Large Victorian gardens with varied planting, glass pavilions and elegant landscaping; highly regarded for a peaceful break near Ecclesall Road.
Sheffield’s famous spicy table sauce, made in the city since the 19th century and used like Worcestershire sauce on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches.
A classic Yorkshire baked batter pudding, traditionally served with roast beef and gravy; in Sheffield it is a staple of Sunday roasts across pubs and homes.
A beloved regional Sunday roast of roast beef, gravy, vegetables, and Yorkshire pudding, strongly associated with South Yorkshire pub dining.
A well-known modern British restaurant with inventive tasting menus and polished service, popular for special occasions and contemporary fine dining.
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An established Kelham Island gastropub known for strong seasonal British cooking, Sunday roasts, and a relaxed but refined atmosphere.
Generally cheaper than London. Dining and drinks are moderate, while central hotels can cost more on busy weekends.
Service is often included only at some restaurants. If not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. Round up in taxis. Tipping is optional in cafes, pubs, and bars.
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