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Train Sheffield - Manchester prices from ฿217.16
Sheffield to Manchester by train
The journey from Sheffield to Manchester by train is 52.32 km and takes 1 hr 16 min. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 3:19 AM and the last at 9:14 PM. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Manchester by train for as little as ฿217.16 or as much as ฿1,200.37. The best price for this journey is ฿217.16.
| Lowest Price | ฿217.16 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 16 min |
| Connection per Day | 24 |
| Lowest Price | ฿217.16 |
| Highest Price | ฿1,200.37 |
| First Departure | 3:19 AM |
| Last Departure | 9:14 PM |
| Distance | 52.32 km |
| Departure | Sheffield |
| Arrival | Manchester |
| Carriers | East Midlands Railway, CrossCountryMore |
Sheffield to Manchester Train Times
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How much does it cost to get from Sheffield to Manchester by train?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Manchester cost ฿217.16. On average, you can expect to spend around ฿855.95 for your train ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper train tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Manchester.
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When you're traveling from Sheffield to Manchester, you can expect to pay an average of approximately ฿855.95. Some forms of transport are cheaper than others, and prices will vary according to time of day, day of the week, season, and other factors. For the cheapest train tickets, make your reservation well in advance. If you can, travel at an off-peak time, as train ticket prices will often be reduced. You might also be able to save money by booking a connecting journey, rather than a direct route. Be sure to check the conditions of the ticket before booking, as sometimes cheaper train tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Use Virail to check your options before booking, to ensure that you find the lowest price for your journey.
How long is the journey from Sheffield to Manchester by train?
The distance between Sheffield and Manchester is approximately 52.32 km. In general, it will take you about 1 hr 16 min to complete the journey between the two cities. However, it is important to remember that journey times may vary according to a number of factors, including seasonal weather conditions, local events or diversions. Keep this in mind if you are intending to make a later connection, and always plan accordingly. The journey between Sheffield and Manchester runs for about 52.32 km and usually takes approximately 1 hr 16 min. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 0 hr 50 min. If you are trying to get from Sheffield to Manchester as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.
When traveling from Sheffield to Manchester by train, which stations can I use?
Depending on the type of transport, and the provider you decide to use for your journey, you will be able to depart Sheffield from the following stations: Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield - Meadowhall,Sheffield, Coach Station. Arriving at Manchester, your route will pass through all or some of the following stations: Manchester Picadilly,Manchester victoria,Manchester Oxford Road,Manchester, Coach Station. Not all transport providers serve every station, so check in advance to see exactly where your route takes you. You may need to use another form of transport to get from one station to another or to your final destination when you arrive in Manchester.
How many times a day do departures from Sheffield leave for Manchester?
You will be able to travel from Sheffield to Manchester using companies such as . Combined, these providers offer an average of 24 journeys each day. This average figure may not necessarily reflect your chosen travel dates. On certain days of the week, there may be more or less journeys available. At the busiest times, there will be up to departures available in a single day. You can choose to travel from Sheffield to Manchester using both direct and indirect routes. These options will help you find a journey that suits your budget, your time frame, and the circumstances of your trip. There are, on average, 21 direct connections from Sheffield to Manchester each day. Indirect connections add more possibilities, giving you extra flexibility when traveling. In an average day, you will find 3 journeys with at least one change. These figures may vary at certain times of year, and some routes might not run every day of the week. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Manchester. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
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Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Manchester, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Sheffield to Manchester.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
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Price as departure date approaches
Train companies may charge higher ticket prices as the date of departure approaches. Prices in the next days can range from around ฿204.11 to ฿940.79 but may be subject to change. Our advice is to book as early as possible to potentially save up to 78% on your trip!
Best time to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Manchester
The cheapest Sheffield - Manchester train tickets can be found for as low as ฿255.59 if you’re lucky, or ฿444.89 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as ฿1,045.56.
Find the best day to travel to Manchester by train
When travelling to Manchester by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
East Midlands Railway is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the East Midlands region of England. It was formed in 2019, taking over the franchise previously operated by East Midlands Trains. The company operates services on routes including London St Pancras to Sheffield, Nottingham to Liverpool, and Norwich to Liverpool. East Midlands Railway also operates local services within the East Midlands, connecting towns and cities such as Derby, Leicester, and Lincoln.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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Sheffield to Manchester CO2 Emissions by Train
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