- 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 on Oct 08
kr125
Average ticket price on Oct 08
kr193
Fastest journey on Oct 08
49 m
Average journey duration on Oct 08
49 m
Trains on Oct 08
51
Distance
52 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester to Sheffield will cost around kr193 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only kr125.
On Thu, Oct 08, we found 51 trains from Manchester to Sheffield, including 51 direct services.
On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .
On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 50 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.
P28276
P28263
P28293
P24789
P28253
C04350
C04365
C04363
C04347
C04354Trains from Manchester to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at kr45 if you book in advance.
There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 32 miles (52 km) distance in 48m.
Distance 32 miles (52 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price kr45 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 10 |
Fastest train 48m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:58 PM |
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Best time to book 35 days |
The table below shows live departures for Manchester to Sheffield trains for today, Wednesday, October 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W84632 | On time 11:18 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 2h02 | 1:20 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C24362 | On time 11:49 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h56 | 1:45 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Thursday, October 8 | |||||
P28309 | 5:46 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h12 | 6:58 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84648 | 6:10 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h55 | 7:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24763 | 6:40 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h26 | 8:06 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84653 | 7:12 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h57 | 8:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04344 | 7:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h51 | 8:34 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24774 | 7:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 9:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84658 | 8:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 9:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04347 | 8:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 9:33 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24786 | 8:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h16 | 10:04 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84665 | 9:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 10:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04350 | 9:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h49 | 10:32 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24799 | 9:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 11:05 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84670 | 10:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 11:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04354 | 10:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 11:33 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28250 | 10:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 12:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84677 | 11:13 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 12:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04357 | 11:43 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 12:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28263 | 11:48 AM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 1:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84683 | 12:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 1:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04359 | 12:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 1:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28276 | 12:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 2:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84689 | 1:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 2:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04363 | 1:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h49 | 2:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28284 | 1:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 3:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84695 | 2:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 3:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04365 | 2:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h49 | 3:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28293 | 2:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 4:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84700 | 3:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h55 | 4:08 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04368 | 3:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 4:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28301 | 3:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h18 | 5:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84705 | 4:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 5:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04372 | 4:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h57 | 5:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24766 | 4:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 6:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84712 | 5:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 6:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21806 | 5:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h57 | 6:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24777 | 5:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 7:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84719 | 6:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 7:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21581 | 6:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h51 | 7:34 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24789 | 6:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h18 | 8:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84725 | 7:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h56 | 8:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04380 | 7:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 8:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P24802 | 7:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h17 | 9:05 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84730 | 8:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h55 | 9:08 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04382 | 8:43 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 9:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P28253 | 8:48 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h18 | 10:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84737 | 9:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h57 | 10:10 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C04392 | 9:41 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h50 | 10:31 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W84740 | 10:13 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 0h57 | 11:10 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C21584 | 10:30 PM Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) | 1h06 | 11:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Manchester 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 Manchester to Sheffield trains use the Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Manchester and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Manchester Piccadilly has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Carluccio’s, Hotel Chocolat, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Costa Coffee, Pret a Manger, Upper Crust, McDonald's, & more
Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available through BT Wi-Fi. ATMs are there are ATM machines on the main concourse, Platform 10 and on the mezzanine level.
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:30 - 22:30, Sun: 07:00 - 22:30. Information desks are located near the Fairfield Street entrance on the mezzanine level.
Luggage storage is operated by Excess Baggage Co. Llocated between Platforms 10 and 11 and open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Manchester Piccadilly: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Piccadilly: There is step-free access throughout the station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Manchester - Piccadilly, Premier Inn Manchester City, Staycity Aparthotels - Manchester Piccadilly.
Manchester Airport is 13 km from Manchester city centre. Public transport options include:
Manchester Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Airport.
Wi-Fi is available at Manchester Airport. ATMs are available at Manchester Airport.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Airport. Information desks are information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Available at Manchester Airport: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Airport: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Airport: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3, 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.
Manchester Oxford Road has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Car Rental.
Food and drink options are available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Ticket office support is available at Manchester Oxford Road.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Parking, WC.
Available at Manchester Oxford Road: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Manchester Oxford Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all, 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.
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.
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.
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