Alderley Edge to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alderley Edge to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£30

Average price

£30

Fastest journey

1 h 50 m

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alderley Edge to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alderley Edge to Sheffield will cost around £30 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Alderley Edge for Sheffield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

TransPennine Express
10:171h50
Alderley Edge
12:07Sheffield
£301One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alderley Edge to Sheffield

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Trains from Alderley Edge to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £30 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 1h 1m.

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
52 km
Average train duration
55m
Cheapest ticket price
£30
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
1h 1m
First train
05:00
Last train
23:32
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: East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales from Alderley Edge to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3), Transport for Wales trains will get you between Alderley Edge and Sheffield from £30. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£30
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Northern Rail (3)

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Rail (3) frequency
15 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Transport for Wales

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 21m
Cheapest Price
£29
Transport for Wales frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Alderley Edge to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alderley Edge to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
Booking trains from Alderley Edge to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Alderley Edge to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £30, while the average price tends to be around £30.
The cheapest way to get from Alderley Edge to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £30.
The train distance from Alderley Edge to Sheffield is 52 km.
The train station in Alderley Edge that goes to Sheffield is Alderley Edge station (ALD), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The train journey from Alderley Edge to Sheffield covers a distance of 52 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 5 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Alderley Edge to Sheffield.
The first train from Alderley Edge to Sheffield leaves at 5:00.
The last train from Alderley Edge to Sheffield departs at 23:32.
Trains from Alderley Edge to Sheffield run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Alderley Edge to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Alderley Edge to Sheffield.
To get from Alderley Edge to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Alderley Edge to Sheffield.
Yes, a day trip from Alderley Edge to Sheffield is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 1m and a distance of 52 km. Trains operate 5 times per day.
The train journey from Alderley Edge to Sheffield offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Peak District, known for its picturesque landscapes and rolling hills.

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Important Stations and Airports in Alderley Edge and Sheffield

Alderley Edge
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Alderley Edge is Alderley Edge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alderley Edge for your trip from Alderley Edge to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday Closed Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Separate level access from car park to Crewe platform and from station drive to ticket office and Manchester platform. A stepped footbridge links the two platforms. Anti-slip treads added to footbridge steps and deck in 2018.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Public transport options for Alderley Edge
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stop on London Rd

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