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The cheapest and fastest trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF)
Showing times and prices for 18 Jun
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
2 h 27 m
Average duration
2 h 27 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
79 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave Blackburn station (BBN) for Sheffield station (SHF) 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 79 km distance in an average of 2 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 27 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.
8:042h27Blackburn station (BBN)10:31Sheffield station (SHF)£181One-way0 changes
- 8:042h27Blackburn station (BBN)10:31Sheffield station (SHF)£181One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £8.
Distance: 79 km
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2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 58m Average total duration 6h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times
The table below shows live departures for Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for today, Wednesday 17 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 18:18 Blackburn station (BBN) | 2h47 | 21:05 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Northern Rail as well as East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF)
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Trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 18:18. The fastest train covers the 79 km distance in 2h 27m.
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 79 km |
Average train duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:04 |
Last train 18:18 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsNorthern Rail, East Midlands Railway, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Blackburn station (BBN) and Sheffield station (SHF) from £8. 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 Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
5 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
East Midlands Railway
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
East Midlands Railway frequency
2 a day
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 Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 13m
Cheapest Price
£19
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) covers a distance of 79 km and takes approximately 2h 27m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 79 km.
The first train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 5:04.
The last train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) departs at 18:18.
Trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
To get from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Blackburn to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, with views of the Pennine hills and picturesque countryside, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
A day trip from Blackburn to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 27m. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Blackburn station (BBN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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Important Stations and Airports in Blackburn station (BBN) and Sheffield station (SHF)
Blackburn
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Blackburn is Blackburn. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Blackburn for your trip from Blackburn to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday 06:40 - 18:00 Friday,Saturday 06:40 - 19:00 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access from station front to subway up 10 metre ramp or 4 steps from which a passenger lift and steep 20 metre ramp gives access to ticket office and platforms 1, 2 and 3 and by separate ramp to platform 4. Lifts available from first to last train
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards Located at the bottom of platform 4
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Blackburn
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement pick up/drop off will be in the Vue Cinema Car Park at the rear of the Station
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your journey to Sheffield from Blackburn.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Sheffield
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
Most popular trains to and from Sheffield station (SHF) and Blackburn station (BBN)
Most popular train connections to Sheffield station (SHF)
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