Marple to Sheffield train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marple to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£12

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£12

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 1 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 1 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

40 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Marple to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Marple to Sheffield will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Marple to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 40 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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
    6:051h01
    Marple
    7:06Sheffield
    £121One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Marple to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Marple to Sheffield trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern Trains Limited11:08 Marple
1h24
12:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited11:10 Marple
0h54
12:04 Sheffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited12:08 Marple
1h25
13:33 Sheffield1 change
Northern Trains Limited12:10 Marple
0h55
13:05 Sheffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited13:07 Marple
1h25
14:32 Sheffield1 change
Northern Rail6:05 Marple
1h01
7:06 Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Marple to Sheffield by train

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Northern Rail as well as Northern Trains Limited offer trains services from Marple to Sheffield.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marple to Sheffield

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Trains from Marple to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:18, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 40 km distance in 54m.

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
40 km
Average train duration
57m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
54m
First train
6:18
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sat
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, Northern Trains Limited from Marple to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Marple and Sheffield 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 Northern Rail Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£8
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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
54m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
25 a day

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.

FAQs: Marple to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marple 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 Marple to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Marple to Sheffield covers a distance of 40 km and takes approximately 54m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Marple to Sheffield is 40 km.
The first train from Marple to Sheffield leaves at 6:18.
The last train from Marple to Sheffield departs at 22:45.
Trains from Marple to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marple to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Marple and Sheffield. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Northern Trains Limited.
To travel from Marple to Sheffield, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Marple to Sheffield.
The train station in Marple that goes to Sheffield is Marple station (MPL), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Marple to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Marple 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 Marple to Sheffield is scenic, offering views of the rolling hills and picturesque landscapes of the Peak District, making it a visually appealing route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Marple to Sheffield is feasible. The journey takes 54m and covers a distance of 40 km. Trains operate 5 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 Marple to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Marple and Sheffield

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

Departure train stations in Marple
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Marple station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Marple to Sheffield leave from Marple. The station is 1 km from Marple city centre at Marple station, Brabyns Brow, Marple, Cheshire, SK6 7DA.
MarpleMarple station, Brabyns Brow, Marple, Cheshire, SK6 7DA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Marple from Marple city centre

Bus394 · 2m · £6 · every ~1 min

Marple train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Marple.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Marple.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Marple: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Marple: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Marple: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Lifts are now provided at this station, available from first to last train. Alternatively, level access from the car park into the ticket hall and onto Sheffield platform or, when the ticket hall is closed, through a 3ft wide gate to the left of the ticket hall onto the platform. For Manchester platform turn right from ticket hall entrance onto Sheffield platform and walk 33 paces to the footbridge, up 20 steps and across the footbridge (15 paces) and down 20 steps onto the platform, 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, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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