The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Aintree
Cheapest price
£21
Average price
£21
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
3 h 35 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
99 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Aintree is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Aintree will cost around £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £21.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Aintree 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 99 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
8:523h35Sheffield12:27Aintree£211One-way0 changes
8:523h35Sheffield12:27Aintree£211One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sheffield to Aintree
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Aintree among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £21.
Distance: 99 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£21 Average Price | £11 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 41m Average total duration Fastest 2h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 0m Average total duration 6h 30m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Aintree train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Aintree trains for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:52 Sheffield | 3h35 | 12:27 Aintree | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Aintree
Trains from Sheffield to Aintree run on average 12 times per day, taking around 2h 11m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £21 but you can travel from only £11 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 99 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 99 km |
Average train duration 2h 11m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 3h 35m |
First train 6:09 |
Last train 21:11 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Mon |
Train companies: Transpennine Express from Sheffield to Aintree trainsTranspennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Aintree from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield to Aintree train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Aintree 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 Aintree, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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