Sheffield to Manchester train travel explained

Want to know how to get from Sheffield to Manchester by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Sheffield to Manchester take around 50 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 53 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Sheffield is scheduled to depart at around  03:25. The last departure is usually at around 23:28 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Sheffield at around 05:11, with the last train leaving at around 22:24. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 64 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 20 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from AU$8.03.

We think any time is a great time to visit Manchester, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Manchester.

Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Manchester?

Yes, there is a direct train from Sheffield to Manchester.

How long does it take to travel from Sheffield to Manchester?

The Sheffield to Manchester train travel takes about 50 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Sheffield to Manchester train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Manchester leaving Sheffield at around 03:25 and the last train leaving at around 23:28 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Sheffield at around 05:11, with the final departure at 22:24.