The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price
$23
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
1 h 16 m
Average duration
1 h 21 m
Trains per day
12
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.
It's difficult to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport without transferring at least once.
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L09848 · L10901
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L10136Sheffield station (SHF) - Manchester AirportCompare Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains



Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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€18 Average price | €15 Average price Cheapest |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C43536+ Y24854 | On time 8:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h37 | 9:46 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C50988+ L36824 | On time 9:41 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h35 | 11:16 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C43548+ Y24982 | On time 10:14 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h39 | 11:53 AM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
Y12430+ L36831 | On time 10:38 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h34 | 12:12 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
C43552+ L11046 | On time 11:11 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h28 | 12:39 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
Y12433+ L36836 | On time 11:40 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h30 | 1:10 PM Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport by train or bus
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Why should you book Sheffield to Manchester Airport trains with Omio?
Northern Rail (3) as well as TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains and first_transpennine_express offer trains services from Sheffield to Manchester Airport. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains and first_transpennine_express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Manchester Airport.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Manchester Airport.
Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?
- Multiple travel company options: While Northern Rail (3) tickets can be bought on Northern Rail (3)'s website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains and first_transpennine_express to help you choose the right option for your journey from Sheffield to Manchester Airport.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $3 (€2) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 22:28. The fastest train covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $3 (€2) |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 04:08 |
Last train 22:28 |
Train companies: Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport trainsNorthern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, East Midlands Trains, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport from $3 (€2). 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
- 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.
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