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The cheapest and fastest trains from Cross Gates to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 31 Mar
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
58 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
47 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Cross Gates to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cross Gates to Sheffield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £14.
Fast trains
To travel from Cross Gates to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
10:330h58Cross Gates11:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change- 11:320h59Cross Gates12:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 12:320h59Cross Gates13:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 13:320h59Cross Gates14:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 14:320h59Cross Gates15:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 10:330h58Cross Gates11:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 11:320h59Cross Gates12:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 12:320h59Cross Gates13:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 13:320h59Cross Gates14:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
- 14:320h59Cross Gates15:31Sheffield£141One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Cross Gates to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cross Gates to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £5. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £5, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 47 km
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Why should you book Cross Gates to Sheffield trains with Omio?
Northern Rail as well as CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
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 CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
- 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 Cross Gates to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Cross Gates to Sheffield
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Trains from Cross Gates to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 1h 19m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance 47 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 19m |
First train 05:15 |
Last train 23:15 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Train companies: Northern Rail, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited from Cross Gates to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, CrossCountry, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Cross Gates and Sheffield from £5. 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
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£9
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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
CrossCountry frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Cross Gates to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cross Gates 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Cross Gates to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from Cross Gates to Sheffield covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 1h 19m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Cross Gates to Sheffield is 47 km.
The first train from Cross Gates to Sheffield leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Cross Gates to Sheffield departs at 23:15.
Trains from Cross Gates to Sheffield run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
To get from Cross Gates to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
The train station in Cross Gates that goes to Sheffield is Cross Gates station (CRG), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Cross Gates to Sheffield is by coach, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Cross Gates 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 Cross Gates to Sheffield offers scenic views of the Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills, picturesque villages, and stretches of lush greenery.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Cross Gates to Sheffield. The journey takes 1h 19m, covering a distance of 47 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cross Gates and Sheffield
Cross Gates
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Cross Gates is Cross Gates. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Cross Gates for your trip from Cross Gates to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:02 - 14:15 Sunday Closed
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Access to platforms 1 and 2 is by ramps. Step free access from the car park to the station entrance
- 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
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Cross Gates
- Onward travel information: Bus Line 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop on Station Rd adjacent to M & S (towards York) & pick up / drop off at the bus stop opposite the Arndale Centre (towards Leeds).
- Metro: 0113 245 7676
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 Cross Gates.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- 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
- 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: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
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