The cheapest and fastest trains from Penistone to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£4
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
19 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Penistone to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Penistone to Sheffield will cost around £4 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 2 trains that leave Penistone for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 19 km distance in an average of 45 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
The slowest trains will take 45 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.
11:430h45Penistone12:28Sheffield£31One-way0 changes
20:430h45Penistone21:28Sheffield£41One-way0 changes
11:430h45Penistone12:28Sheffield£31One-way0 changes
20:430h45Penistone21:28Sheffield£41One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Penistone to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penistone to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£4 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price |
1h 15m Average total duration Fastest 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 27m Average total duration 1h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Penistone to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Penistone to Sheffield trains for today, Wednesday 15 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 22:25 Penistone | 0h45 | 23:10 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Penistone to Sheffield
Trains from Penistone to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:20, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 45m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 45m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:20 |
Last train 23:26 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Best time to book 7 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Penistone to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Penistone and Sheffield from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Penistone to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penistone 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.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penistone and Sheffield
Most Penistone to Sheffield trains use the Penistone to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Penistone and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Penistone station do trains to Sheffield leave from?
Getting to Penistone from Penistone city centre
Penistone train station facilities and services
Penistone has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penistone.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penistone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penistone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penistone: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. Level access to the Huddersfield platform. Access to the Sheffield platform is via barrow crossing, 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.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Penistone arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
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.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
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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