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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 43m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a train costs an average of $15.
Distance: 21 miles (35 km)
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| Train | Most popular Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$19 Average price | $16 Average price Cheapest | $10 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 13m Average total duration Fastest 1h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 43m Average total duration 3h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield:
A bus is $2 (€2) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield costing on average $19 (€15).
Other travel options to Kirkby in Ashfield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 13m.
Tickets start at around $19 (€15) compared to roughly $10 (€8) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $-8.68 (€-7.18). The journey takes 1h 43m versus 45m 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.
Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield
Trains from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 43m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $15 (€12) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 21:53. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 1h 43m.
Distance 21 miles (35 km) |
Average train duration 1h 43m |
Cheapest ticket price $15 (€12) |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 1h 43m |
First train 5:42 AM |
Last train 9:53 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Train companies: east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield trainseast_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Kirkby in Ashfield from $15 (€12). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield 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 Kirkby in Ashfield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Car Park: No
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: On Millers Way, outside the car park entrance.
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