Appley Bridge to Sheffield train

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Northern Trains Limited
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Overview: Train from Appley Bridge to Sheffield

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Take a train from Appley Bridge to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 86 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 21:26.

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
86 km
First train
6:26
Last train
21:26
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: Northern Trains Limited from Appley Bridge to Sheffield trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Appley Bridge and Sheffield. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£20
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

Complete guide to Sheffield

Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Sheffield by train

The most popular day trips by train from Sheffield are York, Leeds, Manchester, Nottingham and Doncaster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sheffield on Omio.

A view of York

Day trip from Sheffield to York by train

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Sheffield to York by train?

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 43m.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Sheffield to Leeds by train

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Sheffield to Leeds by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Sheffield to Manchester by train

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Sheffield to Manchester by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Sheffield to Nottingham by train

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Sheffield to Nottingham by train?

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:14, the last at 23:49. The fastest train covers the 52 km distance in 46m.

A view of Doncaster

Day trip from Sheffield to Doncaster by train

Why visit Doncaster for the day?

Doncaster is a South Yorkshire city known for horse racing, rail heritage and one of England’s oldest markets. Its centre mixes market-town character with modern shopping, while the wider area is popular for family days out.

How to get from Sheffield to Doncaster by train?

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 27 km distance in 21m.

FAQs: Appley Bridge to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Appley Bridge 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
The train distance from Appley Bridge to Sheffield is 86 km.
The first train from Appley Bridge to Sheffield leaves at 6:26.
The last train from Appley Bridge to Sheffield departs at 21:26.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Appley Bridge to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Appley Bridge to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Appley Bridge to Sheffield.
Booking trains from Appley Bridge to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Appley Bridge to Sheffield offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills and picturesque landscapes, particularly as it passes through the Pennines.
Yes, you can take the train from Appley Bridge to Sheffield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Appley Bridge and Sheffield

Most Appley Bridge to Sheffield trains use the Appley Bridge to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Appley Bridge and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Appley Bridge
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Appley Bridge station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Appley Bridge to Sheffield leave from Appley Bridge. The station is from Appley Bridge city centre at Appley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE.
Appley BridgeAppley Bridge station, Appley Lane North, Appley Bridge, Lancashire, WN6 9AE+44 8002006060ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Appley Bridge from Appley Bridge city centre

Onward travel informationThere are no bus stops at or nearby this station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesBuses will pick up and drop off at the bus stops on Appley Lane North, on the bridge near to the junction with the station approach road. Pre planned operation can pick up from the station as arrangements can be made with the garage and the pub for station access.

Appley Bridge train station facilities and services

Appley Bridge has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Appley Bridge: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Appley Bridge: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Appley Bridge: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B Station, To Manchester : Step free access from the car park up slight incline through a 3ft wide gate onto the platform. To Southport : Down a path (150 paces) from Appley Lane North to the right of the bridge and onto the platform. The path is level for the most part but slopes at 1:10 towards the platform. To change platforms requires 300 metre walk over footbridge, 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 no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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