Huddersfield to Sheffield train with Northern Rail

Wed, Aug 05
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Huddersfield to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Aug 05

Cheapest price

€6

Average price

€8

Fastest journey

1 h 17 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

36 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Huddersfield to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Huddersfield to Sheffield will cost around €8 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Huddersfield for Sheffield on Wed, Aug 05, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Aug 05 the direct trains cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 17 m .

On Wed, Aug 05 the slowest trains will take 1 h 19 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.

  • Northern Rail
    8:11 AM1h17
    Huddersfield
    9:28 AMSheffield
    61One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    10:51 PM1h19
    Huddersfield
    12:10 AMSheffield
    71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    3:11 PM1h17
    Huddersfield
    4:28 PMSheffield
    81One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    6:11 AM1h19
    Huddersfield
    7:30 AMSheffield
    101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Northern Rail
    10:11 AM1h17
    Huddersfield
    11:28 AMSheffield
    101One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Huddersfield to Sheffield

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Trains from Huddersfield to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €3 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:00, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 22 miles (36 km) distance in 1h 17m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
22 miles (36 km)
Average train duration
1h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
€3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
3:00 AM
Last train
11:33 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
2 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Huddersfield to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Huddersfield to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Northern Rail6:11 AM Huddersfield
1h19
7:30 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail8:11 AM Huddersfield
1h17
9:28 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail10:11 AM Huddersfield
1h17
11:28 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
Northern Rail3:11 PM Huddersfield
1h17
4:28 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Huddersfield to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Huddersfield and Sheffield from €3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
€3
Northern Rail frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
€16
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 48m
Cheapest Price
€17
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
8 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Price
€31
TransPennine Express frequency
43 a day

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  • 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.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.

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Millennium Gallery

Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.

British pound (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

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.

FAQs: Trains from Huddersfield to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Huddersfield 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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Huddersfield to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €3, while the average price is around €7.
The train from Huddersfield to Sheffield takes 1h 17m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Huddersfield to Sheffield is 22 miles (36 km).
The first train from Huddersfield to Sheffield leaves at 3:00 AM.
The last train from Huddersfield to Sheffield leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Huddersfield to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Huddersfield to Sheffield. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Huddersfield to Sheffield.
The train station in Huddersfield that goes to Sheffield is Huddersfield station (HUD), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The train journey from Huddersfield to Sheffield offers scenic views of the picturesque Pennine countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming rural landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Huddersfield to Sheffield.
Popular day trips by train from Sheffield include Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sheffield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular nightlife spots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging in taxis not using the official meter. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure at all times.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Huddersfield to Sheffield

Most Huddersfield to Sheffield trains use the Huddersfield to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Huddersfield and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Huddersfield
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Huddersfield station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Huddersfield to Sheffield leave from Huddersfield. The station is from Huddersfield city centre at Huddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB.
HuddersfieldHuddersfield station, St. Georges Square, Huddersfield, West Yorkshire, HD1 1JB+44 1895262122WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Huddersfield from Huddersfield city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement coaches pick up / drop off from Stand S1 which is located outside the entrance to the station on St Georges Square.

Huddersfield train station facilities and services

Huddersfield has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Huddersfield.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Huddersfield. ATMs are available at Huddersfield.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Huddersfield.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Huddersfield: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Huddersfield: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Huddersfield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step free access is provided from the station entrance to all platforms. Lifts are used to provide level access the subway and platforms 4 to 8. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance throughout the station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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: No.

LockwoodLockwood station, Swan Lane, Lockwood, West Yorkshire, HD1 3UB+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Lockwood from Huddersfield city centre

Lockwood is 1 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 2m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus387 · 8m · every ~5 min

Lockwood train station facilities and services

Lockwood has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lockwood.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lockwood: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Lockwood: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lockwood: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station - Step-free access to platform via short ramp from car park, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Berry BrowBerry Brow, Huddersfield HD4 7LP, UK+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Berry Brow from Huddersfield city centre

Berry Brow is 3 km from Huddersfield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainHuddersfield - Sheffield, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central · 5m · €1 · every ~2 min
Bus308, 306, 307 · 14m · every ~27 min
310, 306, 316, 314 · 17m · every ~39 min

Berry Brow train station facilities and services

Berry Brow has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, and Accessibility.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Berry Brow.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Berry Brow: Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Berry Brow.

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