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Cheap train tickets from Leeds to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Cheapest

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

Northern Rail (3)W49217
08:32AM1h19
Leeds station (LDS)
09:51AMSheffield station (SHF)
$81One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W49311
08:49AM1h12
Leeds station (LDS)
10:01AMSheffield station (SHF)
$101One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W46233
08:37AM0h57
Leeds station (LDS)
09:34AMSheffield station (SHF)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W46555
09:09AM0h55
Leeds station (LDS)
10:04AMSheffield station (SHF)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W46552
08:04AM1h00
Leeds station (LDS)
09:04AMSheffield station (SHF)
$171One-way
0 transfers

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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a bus which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg.

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€8

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Cheapest

€9

Average price

1h 43m

Average duration

1h 13m

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30m

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1h 23m

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Fastest

53m

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30m

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0.0 - 0.1kg

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Live departures

Leeds to Sheffield train times

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, April 28
Last updated at 5:18 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railW46552
On time
7:04 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h00
8:04 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC65979
On time
7:11 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h43
7:54 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW49217
On time
7:32 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h19
8:51 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW46233
On time
7:37 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h57
8:34 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW49311
On time
7:49 AM Leeds station (LDS)
1h12
9:01 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW46555
On time
8:09 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0h55
9:04 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0 transfersDirect

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Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Leeds to Sheffield per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Leeds to Sheffield.

Fastest train times from Leeds to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Apr 28

Fastest Journey

43 m

Average

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

46 km

Of the 6 trains that leave Leeds for Sheffield every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

CrossCountryC65979
08:11AM0h43
Leeds station (LDS)
08:54AMSheffield station (SHF)
$181One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W46555
09:09AM0h55
Leeds station (LDS)
10:04AMSheffield station (SHF)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W46233
08:37AM0h57
Leeds station (LDS)
09:34AMSheffield station (SHF)
$121One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W46552
08:04AM1h00
Leeds station (LDS)
09:04AMSheffield station (SHF)
$171One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)W49311
08:49AM1h12
Leeds station (LDS)
10:01AMSheffield station (SHF)
$101One-way
0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Leeds to Sheffield

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Trains from Leeds to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $4 (€3) if you book in advance.
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
28 miles (46 km)
Average train duration
1h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$4 (€3)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Train providers
4
Fastest train
43m
First train
05:34
Last train
22:37
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

Train providers: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry and East Coast from Leeds to Sheffield trains

Find the best trains between Leeds and Sheffield with Omio's travel partners Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry and East Coast from $6 (€5). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best journey.

Northern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom operating trains from Leeds to Sheffield. It operates a wide range of services, from express trains to local services, and offers a variety of ticket types. Express trains are the fastest services, with journey times of up to two hours. Local services are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Northern Rail also offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, and season tickets. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and a range of refreshments. The most popular routes for Northern Rail are between major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.

Leeds to Sheffield train information with Northern Rail (3):

  • Average Duration: 58 min
  • Cheapest Price: $6
  • Northern Rail (3) frequency: 33 a day

Discover the Leeds to Sheffield Train Journey

Experience the convenience and efficiency of the Leeds to Sheffield train, your ideal travel solution between these vibrant Yorkshire cities. Trains from Leeds to Sheffield offer frequent and comfortable services daily, making it easy for travelers to commute or visit for leisure. Your journey typically begins at Leeds, the central hub for travelers in Leeds, and concludes at Woodhouse, a gateway to exploring all that Sheffield has to offer. Whether you're traveling for work or play, this rail link provides a seamless connection, ensuring a stress-free travel experience.

Find Cheap Leeds to Sheffield Train Tickets

Planning a trip by train from Leeds to Sheffield and on the hunt for the most affordable tickets? Travellers can expect the cheapest train tickets on this route to be priced at just $4 (€3), making it a budget-friendly option for all. On average, the cost of a train ticket from Leeds to Sheffield hovers around $10 (€8); however, preparation and strategizing your travel time can make a significant difference. For the ideal blend of convenience and savings, book your journey in the shoulder months, like May or September, as these months often see reduced ticket prices and provide pleasant travel conditions without the summer rush. Make sure to check various options to find the deal that works best for your schedule and budget.

Train Leeds to Sheffield: Travel with Northern Rail and TransPennine Express

Travel effortlessly between Leeds and Sheffield with reliable train services provided by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express. Both rail companies offer frequent and straightforward connections suitable for various travel needs. Experience the comfort of modern train types, including Northern Rail's electric trains and TransPennine Express's scenic routes, ensuring a swift journey. Onboard amenities provided by these services typically include free WiFi, power outlets, and refreshment options, making your trip both comfortable and productive. Whether you're heading to Sheffield for work, study, or leisure, these trains ensure a smooth and enjoyable travel experience.

Train Leeds to Sheffield: Train Times and Schedule

Embark on a seamless journey from Leeds to Sheffield with our comprehensive details on train schedules. The train journey covers a distance of 28 miles (46 km) and has an average duration of 43m. This efficient and comfortable ride ensures you reach your destination with ease.

Traveling from Leeds to Sheffield is straightforward with a robust frequency of 8 trains operating daily. This convenient schedule runs every day of the week, ensuring you have ample opportunities to travel at your leisure whether it's a weekday or the weekend.

Catch the earliest train to start your day right, with departures beginning at 05:34, and for those needing to travel late in the day, the last train leaves at 22:37. The diverse and regular service ensures that a convenient Leeds to Sheffield train time is always available, making planning your trip around our Leeds to Sheffield train schedule hassle-free.

FAQs: Trains from Leeds to Sheffield

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Popular train stations from Leeds to Sheffield

Leeds
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Leeds is Leeds. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leeds for your trip from Leeds to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Caffè Nero
  • KFC
  • Leon
  • McDonald's
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Starbucks
  • Pret a Manger
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • Delice de France
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi rank outside New Station Street entrance near the bus interchange.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Baby changing facilities are located in the accessible toilet on platform 12 on the South Concourse
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
Hotel
  • DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center
  • The Queens Hotel
  • Leeds Marriott Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59
  • Sun: 06:45 - 22:30
Public transit options for Leeds
  • Bus lines: 1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
  • Train lines: Northern, TransPennine Express
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Woodhouse. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Woodhouse for your journey to Sheffield from Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transit options for Woodhouse
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Public transit options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
  • 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Public transit options for Meadowhall
  • Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
  • Metro: Tram stop at station

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