- Recommended
The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
Local museum covering Settle's social history, geology, caves, and railway heritage in a compact, well-curated collection.
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Overview: Train from Sheffield to Settle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sheffield to Settle and enjoy the approximately 57 miles (93 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 07:27, the last at 20:02.
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 57 miles (93 km) |
First train 7:27 AM |
Last train 8:02 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 28 days |
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: Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Settle trainsCross Country, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Settle. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 54m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
$64
Cross Country frequency
4 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 57m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
$25
Northern Trains Limited frequency
6 a day
Complete guide to Settle
Things to do in Settle
Discover the best of Settle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Settle trip today.
- Recommended
Printhouse Gallery
Working print studio and gallery in Settle, showcasing contemporary prints and craft in a respected creative venue.
Gallery on the Green
Independent gallery focused on fine art and framing, offering changing exhibitions and a strong local creative presence.
- Must visit
Castleberg Rock
Steep limestone outcrop above town with wide views, a signature Settle walk, and one of the area's best short viewpoints.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic main street lined with traditional stone buildings, independent shops, and everyday town life in the old centre.
- Recommended
Lower Greenfoot
Leafy riverside and recreation area for gentle walks, benches, and open views near the heart of town.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Hotpot
A hearty Yorkshire stew of mutton or lamb with potatoes and onions, long linked to Dales farm cooking and cold-weather meals.
Yorkshire Pudding With Roast Dinner
A classic Yorkshire roast served with crisp batter puddings, roast meat, gravy and vegetables; a staple Sunday meal across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese from the Yorkshire Dales, prized for its crumbly texture and fresh, milky taste; often eaten with fruitcake or chutney.
Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe
Popular independent café in Settle serving breakfasts, light lunches, cakes and coffee in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Craven Heifer
Well-regarded traditional inn near Settle with classic pub dishes, local beers and a cosy rural atmosphere.
Golden Lion
Historic pub and inn in the centre of Settle, known for hearty British meals, local ales and a traditional Dales atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small UK market town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but lodging can rise in peak Dales season. Local rail is useful, though rural transport options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a sandwich, takeaway, or pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a meal at a pub or restaurant.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
DalesBus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Settle railway station -> Settle Market Place
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method for rural services.
- Settle is small and walkable; check DalesBus timetables carefully because service frequencies can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to Settle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Settle 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 Settle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The distance by train from Sheffield to Settle is 57 miles (93 km).
The first train from Sheffield to Settle leaves at 7:27 AM.
The last train from Sheffield to Settle leaves at 8:02 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sheffield to Settle.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Settle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sheffield to Settle.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Settle is Sheffield station (SHF), which connects to Settle station (SET).
Yes, the train journey from Sheffield to Settle is considered scenic, offering views of the picturesque Yorkshire Dales and charming countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Settle.
Popular day trips by train from Settle include Carlisle, Leeds, Skipton, Kirkby Stephen, Gargrave.
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 Settle, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides to prevent scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious with unfamiliar vendors and always check ticket and travel details carefully to avoid fraudulent sales.
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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to Settle
Most Sheffield to Settle trains use the Sheffield to Settle station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Settle train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Settle
Which Sheffield station do trains to Settle leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Settle leave from Sheffield. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · $5 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Which Settle station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Settle arrive at Settle. Settle is from Settle city centre.
SettleSettle station, Station Road, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Settle from Settle city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off in the sidings Pedestrian access only from and to the station car park
Settle train station facilities and services
Settle has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Settle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Settle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Settle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Settle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Settle: 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 - Step-free Access to platform 2 (to Carlisle is via a staff operated pedestrian foot crossing (Barrow Crossing). When un-staffed, access to platform 2 is via a stepped footbridge. Level access from booking office, car park and station entrance to platform 1 (to Leeds). If you are unable to use the stairs and are travelling outside of staffing hours please contact 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport, 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: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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