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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield

Omio recommends booking the train 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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$19

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$16

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$10

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2h 13m

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1h 43m

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3h 43m

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3h 13m

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45m

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The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield is a bus with an average price of $16 (€14).

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).

The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 43m.

Other travel options to Kirkby in Ashfield take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 13m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Kirkby in Ashfield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

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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Overview: Train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield

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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.

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
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
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 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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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 30m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€26)
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 26m
Cheapest Price
$19 (€16)
Northern Trains Limited frequency
23 a day

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $15 (€12), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield takes 1h 43m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield leaves at 5:42 AM.
The last train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield leaves at 9:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Kirkby in Ashfield is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Kirkby in Ashfield station (KKB).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield is by train, with a cost of around $15 (€12).
The train journey from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield offers scenic views of the South Yorkshire and Nottinghamshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, farmland, and occasional glimpses of charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield is feasible as the journey takes 1h 43m and the distance is 21 miles (35 km). Trains run 2 times per day.
Kirkby in Ashfield is a small town, so a day or two is typically sufficient to explore its local attractions and surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield.
Since neither Sheffield nor Kirkby in Ashfield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Kirkby in Ashfield include Nottingham, Lincoln, Shirebrook, Mansfield, Leicester.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield among Omio's users.
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 Kirkby in Ashfield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas and remain vigilant when using public transportation. Common scams include overcharging by local taxi drivers, so it is advisable to use licensed services. Staying aware of surroundings and securing personal belongings helps ensure safety during visits.
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.

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Popular train stations from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield

Sheffield
Kirkby in Ashfield
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Kirkby in Ashfield.
Amenities at train station
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ParkingParking
DiningDining
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
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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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 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 Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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