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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.
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£15
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 45 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Mirfield to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Mirfield to Sheffield will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Mirfield to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
C31998+
W85230
C31998+
W85230Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Mirfield to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 30m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £15.
Distance: 36 km
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£15 Average Price | £10 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration 1h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 51m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Mirfield to Sheffield:
A coach is £6 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Mirfield to Sheffield costing on average £15.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 5m.
Tickets start at around £15 compared to roughly £8 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-7.06. The journey takes 1h 0m versus 51m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
The table below shows live departures for Mirfield to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C31998+ W85230 | 5:43 Mirfield station (MIR) | 1h45 | 7:28 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 change | |
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Trains from Mirfield to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £10 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 03:37, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 36 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 36 km |
Average train duration 1h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 3:37 |
Last train 22:46 |
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Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.
A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.
City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.
Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
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.
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.
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.
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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Sheffield Station -> Sheaf Square, Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Mirfield 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.

Most Mirfield to Sheffield trains use the Mirfield to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Mirfield and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Mirfield has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Mirfield.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Mirfield: Parking, Taxis.
Available at Mirfield: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Mirfield: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B Station, Station is unstaffed. There is a ramp to platform 3 (Huddersfield bound services) from the station car park, however the island platform, platform 1 and 2 are only accessible by steps, 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.
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 options are available at Sheffield.
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
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.
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