Sheffield to Droylsden train with Transpennine Express

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Compare coach and train for Sheffield to Droylsden

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Droylsden among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 6m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a train costs an average of £31.

Distance: 46 km

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Why should you book Sheffield to Droylsden trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail offer trains services from Sheffield to Droylsden.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Droylsden.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Droylsden.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Droylsden.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trip?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Droylsden.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Droylsden.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Droylsden

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Trains from Sheffield to Droylsden run on average 18 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 06:39, the last at 17:13. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 2h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8
Distance
46 km
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Trains per day
18
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
6:39
Last train
17:13
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £8

Train companies: Transpennine Express, Northern Rail from Sheffield to Droylsden trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail trains will get you between Sheffield and Droylsden from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest Price
£31
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Northern Rail

About
Northern Trains is a publicly owned train operating company in the United Kingdom, headquartered in York. It runs local and commuter services across the north of England, connecting regions including the North East, North West, East Midlands, Staffordshire, Yorkshire, and the Humber coastline. As part of the National Rail network, Northern operates under a coordinated fare and ticketing system alongside other UK train companies.Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Anytime Day, single, return, and season tickets, with only one class option available: Standard. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and refreshments on select services. Popular routes include connections between major northern cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on most services with drinks and snacks. Some stations have cafes and shops
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available but not mandatory. Free of charge when booking advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Sheffield to Droylsden train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Droylsden 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 Droylsden, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Droylsden can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £31, while the average price tends to be around £31.
The train journey from Sheffield to Droylsden covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 2h 38m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Droylsden is 46 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Droylsden leaves at 6:39.
The last train from Sheffield to Droylsden departs at 17:13.
Trains from Sheffield to Droylsden run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Droylsden.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Droylsden.
To get from Sheffield to Droylsden, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Droylsden.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Droylsden is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Gorton (GTO).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Droylsden is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Droylsden in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sheffield to Droylsden offers a mix of urban and countryside views, with scenic stretches through the Peak District and more industrial landscapes as you approach Droylsden.
Typically, a day or two is sufficient to explore Droylsden, as it is a small town with a few key attractions and local experiences to enjoy.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Droylsden.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Droylsden

Most Sheffield to Droylsden trains use the Sheffield to Gorton station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Droylsden train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Droylsden

Which Sheffield station do trains to Droylsden leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Droylsden leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

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.

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