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Manchester to Sheffield train prices and times

Looking to travel from Manchester to Sheffield? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as SEK 68.29, with average prices for this route around SEK 78.59.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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07:12
56m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
08:08
Sheffield
TransPennine Express
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07:43
51m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
08:34
Sheffield
East Midlands Railway
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07:48
1h 17m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
09:05
Sheffield
Northern
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08:13
56m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
09:09
Sheffield
TransPennine Express
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08:43
50m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
09:33
Sheffield
East Midlands Railway
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08:48
1h 16m, Direct
Manchester Piccadilly
10:04
Paris
Northern
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Manchester to Sheffield train route details

First train
First train
00:13
Last train
Last train
19:43
Departure station
Departure station
Manchester
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sheffield
Journey time
Journey time
49m
Distance
Distance
53 km
Price
Price
SEK 68.29*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, East Midlands Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from Manchester to Sheffield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Manchester to Sheffield. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Manchester to Sheffield for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Manchester to Sheffield, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Manchester to Sheffield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Manchester to Sheffield train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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