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Weston Park Museum
A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Knottingley to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£24
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 13 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 14 m
Trains on 23 Sept
34
Distance
39 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Knottingley to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Knottingley to Sheffield will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
Fast trains
To travel from Knottingley to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
7:351h16Knottingley8:51Sheffield£131One-way1 change- 8:141h37Knottingley9:51Sheffield£131One-way1 change
- 9:161h35Knottingley10:51Sheffield£131One-way1 change
- 10:161h35Knottingley11:51Sheffield£131One-way1 change
- 11:161h35Knottingley12:51Sheffield£131One-way1 change
- 19:401h13Knottingley20:53Sheffield£371One-way1 change
- 8:401h14Knottingley9:54Sheffield£371One-way1 change
- 9:401h14Knottingley10:54Sheffield£371One-way1 change
- 10:401h14Knottingley11:54Sheffield£371One-way1 change
- 12:401h14Knottingley13:54Sheffield£371One-way1 change
Live departures
Knottingley to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Knottingley to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:14 Knottingley | 1h37 | 7:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 7:35 Knottingley | 1h16 | 8:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 7:48 Knottingley | 1h44 | 9:32 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 8:14 Knottingley | 1h37 | 9:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 8:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 9:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 9:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 10:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 9:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 10:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 10:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 11:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 10:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 11:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 11:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 12:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 11:39 Knottingley | 1h15 | 12:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 12:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 13:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 12:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 13:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 13:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 14:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 13:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 14:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 14:16 Knottingley | 1h34 | 15:50 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 14:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 15:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 15:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 16:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 15:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 16:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 16:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 17:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 16:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 17:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 17:16 Knottingley | 1h35 | 18:51 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 17:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 18:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 18:16 Knottingley | 1h18 | 19:34 Sheffield | 2 changes | |
| 18:40 Knottingley | 1h14 | 19:54 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 19:16 Knottingley | 1h34 | 20:50 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 19:40 Knottingley | 1h13 | 20:53 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 20:16 Knottingley | 1h37 | 21:53 Sheffield | 1 change | |
| 20:40 Knottingley | 1h16 | 21:56 Sheffield | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Knottingley to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Knottingley to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 39 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 22:50.
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 39 km |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 22:50 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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 Knottingley to Sheffield trainsNorthern Trains Limited trains will get you between Knottingley 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
1h 13m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£13
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day
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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
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.
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Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
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Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
- Must visit
Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
- Vegetarian
Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Sheffield Station -> Sheaf Square, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.2 km
- Travel time
- 3 min
- Sheffield Station opens directly onto Sheaf Square, which is part of the city centre and the start of the signed Gold Route.
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FAQs: Knottingley to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Knottingley 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 train distance from Knottingley to Sheffield is 39 km.
The first train from Knottingley to Sheffield leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Knottingley to Sheffield departs at 22:50.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Knottingley to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Knottingley to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Knottingley to Sheffield.
Booking trains from Knottingley 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 Knottingley to Sheffield offers a blend of industrial and rural landscapes, taking passengers through the picturesque Yorkshire countryside with views of rolling hills and quaint villages, though some sections are more urban.
Yes, you can take the train from Knottingley to Sheffield.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Knottingley and Sheffield
Most Knottingley to Sheffield trains use the Knottingley to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Knottingley and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Knottingley
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Which Knottingley station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Trains from Knottingley to Sheffield leave from Knottingley. The station is from Knottingley city centre at Hill Top, Knottingley WF11 8ED, UK.
KnottingleyHill Top, Knottingley WF11 8ED, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Knottingley from Knottingley city centre
Bus406 · 4m
149, 148, Sw3 · 8m · £2 · every ~11 min
149, 148 · 9m · £2 · every ~11 min
Knottingley train station facilities and services
Knottingley has practical services for this route, including Dining and Accessibility.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Knottingley.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Knottingley.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Knottingley arrive at?
Trains from Knottingley to Sheffield most often arrive at Sheffield. Some services arrive at Meadowhall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sheffield arrival station.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.
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