Batley to Sheffield train with Northern Rail

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Overview: Train from Batley to Sheffield

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Trains from Batley to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:29. The fastest train covers the 37 km distance in 1h 16m.

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
37 km
Average train duration
1h 33m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
5:15
Last train
22:29
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 days
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

Why should you book Batley to Sheffield trains with Omio?

Northern Rail operates all trains services from Batley to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Batley to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?

  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Batley to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Batley to Sheffield.

Train companies: Northern Rail from Batley to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail trains will get you between Batley and Sheffield from £16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£16
Northern Rail frequency
3 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

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: Batley to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Batley 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 cost of a train ticket from Batley to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Batley to Sheffield covers a distance of 37 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Batley to Sheffield is 37 km.
The first train from Batley to Sheffield leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Batley to Sheffield departs at 22:29.
Trains from Batley to Sheffield run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Batley to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Batley to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Batley to Sheffield.
The train station in Batley that goes to Sheffield is Batley station (BTL), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Booking trains from Batley 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 Batley to Sheffield offers a scenic route with views of the rolling Yorkshire countryside, lush green landscapes, and charming towns, providing a pleasant travel experience.
Yes, you can take the train from Batley to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Batley and Sheffield

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

Departure train stations in Batley
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Batley station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Batley to Sheffield leave from Batley. The station is 1 km from Batley city centre at Batley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA.
BatleyBatley station, Upper Station Road, Batley, West Yorkshire, WF17 5TA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Batley from Batley city centre

Batley is 1 km from Batley city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Station Car Park.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676

Batley train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Batley.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Batley: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Batley: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Batley: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. No step free access to platform 2 (Huddersfield) as the access is via a stepped subway. Level access onto platform 1 (Leeds), Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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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