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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Darton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Darton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a coach costs an average of £8.
Distance: 23 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £8 Average Price | £5 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration 1h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Darton:
A train is £1 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sheffield to Darton costing on average £8.
Other travel options to Darton take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 35m.
Tickets start at around £7 compared to roughly £5 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-2.23. The journey takes 34m versus 31m 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.
Live departures
Sheffield to Darton train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Darton trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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L89762 | On time 16:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h33 | 16:35 Darton station (DRT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89763 | On time 17:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h33 | 17:35 Darton station (DRT) | 0 changesdirect | |
L89764 | On time 18:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h33 | 18:35 Darton station (DRT) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to Darton by train or coach
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Darton
Trains from Sheffield to Darton run on average 3 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:02, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 23 km distance in 33m.
Distance 23 km |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 6:02 |
Last train 23:46 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Darton trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Darton from £7. 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 Darton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Darton 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 Darton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Darton
Most Sheffield to Darton trains use the Sheffield to Darton station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Darton train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Darton leave from?
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.
Which Darton station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to Darton from Darton city centre
Darton train station facilities and services
Darton 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 Darton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Darton: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Darton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Darton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is via ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.
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