The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Cardenden
Cheapest price
£65
Average price
£65
Fastest journey
6 h 17 m
Average duration
6 h 17 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Cardenden is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Cardenden will cost around £65 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £65.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Cardenden 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 328 km distance in an average of 6 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 6 h 17 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Cardenden
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Cardenden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £29. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £29, and a train costs an average of £238.
Distance: 328 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£264 Average Price | £29 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 18m Average total duration 6h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Sheffield to Cardenden train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Cardenden trains for today, Thursday 8 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 07:21 Sheffield | 5h21 | 12:42 Cardenden | 1 change | |
![]() | 08:22 Sheffield | 5h18 | 13:40 Cardenden | 1 change | |
![]() | 09:21 Sheffield | 5h23 | 14:44 Cardenden | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:22 Sheffield | 5h17 | 15:39 Cardenden | 1 change | |
![]() | 11:21 Sheffield | 5h18 | 16:39 Cardenden | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Cardenden
Trains from Sheffield to Cardenden run on average 2 times per day, taking around 4h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £238 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 11:21. The fastest train covers the 328 km distance in 4h 49m.
Distance 328 km |
Average train duration 4h 22m |
Cheapest ticket price £238 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 4h 49m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 11:21 |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Cross Country from Sheffield to Cardenden trainsCrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Cardenden from £29. 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 Cardenden train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Cardenden 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 Cardenden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Cardenden
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 1, Platform 2/3, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8. The National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse, Platform 5 and Platform 6/8; these toilets are operated by a radar key. The radar key is available from the Customer Reception upon request.
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle hub located at station entrance (next to taxi rank). Additional stands available on Platform 6.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- 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
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Level to platform 1, steep ramp to platform 2, connecting footbridge with stairs between platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on the junction with the main road - down the ramp from Platform 2, turn left and it's approx 200 yards
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