Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Showing times and prices for 17 Nov

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£3

Fastest journey

10 m

Average duration

10 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

9 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Dronfield station (DRO) 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 Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Dronfield station (DRO) 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 9 km distance in an average of 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 10 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.

Northern Rail (3)
05:330h10
Dronfield station (DRO)
05:43Sheffield station (SHF)
£31One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for tomorrow, Monday 17 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 20:25
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northern_rail05:33 Dronfield station (DRO)
0h10
05:43 Sheffield station (SHF)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

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Trains from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:33, the last at 20:03. The fastest train covers the 9 km distance in 10m.

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
9 km
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
10m
First train
05:33
Last train
20:03
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 (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsNorthern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Dronfield station (DRO) and Sheffield station (SHF) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
10m
Cheapest Price
£3
Northern Rail (3) 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

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
10m
Cheapest Price
£7
East Midlands Trains frequency
3 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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£13
east_midlands_trains frequency
4 a day

FAQs: Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dronfield station (DRO) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £4.
Booking trains from Dronfield station (DRO) 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 cheapest way to get from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) is by train, costing approximately £3.
The train journey from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) covers a distance of 9 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 9 km.
The first train from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 5:33.
Trains from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF).
The last train from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF) departs at 20:03.
Yes, you can take the train from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Yes, there is a direct train between Dronfield station (DRO) and Sheffield station (SHF). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), East Midlands Trains, east_midlands_trains.
There is no night train service from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF).
To travel from Dronfield station (DRO) to Sheffield station (SHF), you can take a train.

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Important Stations and Airports in Dronfield station (DRO) and Sheffield station (SHF)

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The major train station for departures in Dronfield is Dronfield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dronfield for your trip from Dronfield to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
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AccessibilityAccessibility
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Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via road and down ramp.
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • 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: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Dronfield
  • 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 at service bus stops on both sides of the main road at the front of the station (Chesterfield Road B6057). Turning circle is for local buses only.
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