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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Leeds
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Nov
- Cheapest price on 01 Nov
- £6
- Average ticket price on 01 Nov
- £11
- Fastest journey on 01 Nov
- 40 m
- Average journey duration on 01 Nov
- 40 m
- Trains on 01 Nov
- 57
- Distance
- 46 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Leeds is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Leeds will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.
Fast trains
On Sun 01 Nov, we found 57 trains from Sheffield to Leeds, including 57 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 46 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 41 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.
P2397016:14 1h20 Sheffield station (SHF) 17:34 Leeds station (LDS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes- L89761
20:44 1h22 Sheffield station (SHF) 22:06 Leeds station (LDS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes - P24001
20:14 1h20 Sheffield station (SHF) 21:34 Leeds station (LDS) £6 1 One-way 0 changes - P23898
8:15 1h20 Sheffield station (SHF) 9:35 Leeds station (LDS) £7 1 One-way 0 changes - P23919
10:14 1h21 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:35 Leeds station (LDS) £7 1 One-way 0 changes
W2978215:21 0h40 Sheffield station (SHF) 16:01 Leeds station (LDS) £17 1 One-way 0 changes- G66991
10:21 0h40 Sheffield station (SHF) 11:01 Leeds station (LDS) £13 1 One-way 0 changes - G00724
20:21 0h40 Sheffield station (SHF) 21:01 Leeds station (LDS) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - G01066
12:21 0h41 Sheffield station (SHF) 13:02 Leeds station (LDS) £17 1 One-way 0 changes - W29795
19:21 0h41 Sheffield station (SHF) 20:02 Leeds station (LDS) £14 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Leeds
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Leeds run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:42. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 39m.
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
Distance 46 km |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 39m |
First train 0:10 |
Last train 23:42 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Leeds trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to Leeds.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Leeds can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £11.
The train journey from Sheffield to Leeds covers a distance of 46 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Leeds is 46 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Leeds leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Sheffield to Leeds departs at 23:42.
Trains from Sheffield to Leeds run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Leeds. The service operates 8 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, CrossCountry.
Live departures
Sheffield to Leeds train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Leeds trains for today, Saturday 31 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P24019 | On time 23:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h15 | 0:30 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Sunday 1 November | |||||
| P23898 | 8:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h20 | 9:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89738 | 8:39 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 10:00 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89453 | 8:52 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h45 | 9:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23908 | 9:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h23 | 10:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89731 | 9:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h00 | 10:17 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01058 | 9:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 10:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89458 | 9:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h54 | 10:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23919 | 10:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 11:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C31969 | 10:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h56 | 11:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G66991 | 10:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 11:01 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32691 | 10:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h22 | 12:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89464 | 10:50 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 11:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32715 | 11:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 12:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89742 | 11:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 12:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01063 | 11:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h42 | 12:03 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89470 | 11:51 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 12:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23939 | 12:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h20 | 13:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89748 | 12:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 13:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01066 | 12:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 13:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32692 | 12:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h22 | 14:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89476 | 12:47 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h50 | 13:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23950 | 13:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h20 | 14:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89754 | 13:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 14:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29776 | On time 13:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 14:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89482 | 13:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 14:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23959 | 14:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h22 | 15:36 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89760 | 14:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 15:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01071 | On time 14:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 15:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32693 | 14:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 16:05 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89489 | 14:51 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h47 | 15:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23965 | 15:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 16:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89765 | 15:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 16:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29782 | 15:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 16:01 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89495 | 15:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h54 | 16:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23970 | 16:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h20 | 17:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89771 | 16:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 17:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01077 | 16:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 17:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32694 | 16:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h23 | 18:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89501 | 16:51 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h46 | 17:37 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23977 | 17:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h20 | 18:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89777 | 17:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 18:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01078 | 17:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 18:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89508 | 17:50 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h48 | 18:38 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P23985 | 18:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h19 | 19:33 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89783 | 18:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h57 | 19:14 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29792 | 18:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 19:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89757 | 18:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 20:06 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89518 | 18:51 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h44 | 19:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C32749 | 19:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h21 | 20:35 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89789 | 19:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h58 | 20:15 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| W29795 | 19:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 20:02 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89524 | 19:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h54 | 20:39 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| P24001 | 20:14 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h20 | 21:34 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89794 | 20:17 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h56 | 21:13 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G00724 | 20:21 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h40 | 21:01 Leeds station (LDS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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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 Northern Rail Duration
43m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
Northern Rail frequency
7 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
39m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
£9
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
54m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£18
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone
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 Transpennine Express Duration
50m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£16
Transpennine Express frequency
2 a day
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and Leeds
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Leeds.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Leeds.
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Things to do in Leeds
Discover the best of Leeds — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Leeds trip today.
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Leeds City Museum
A major city museum with natural history, archaeology and local history displays suitable for all ages.
- Recommended
Leeds Industrial Museum
A large industrial museum in a former mill, covering textiles, engineering and Leeds’s manufacturing heritage.
- Must visit
Millennium Square
A grand pedestrianised square framed by major buildings, often hosting events, markets and seasonal installations.
- Recommended
Leeds Dock
A lively regenerated waterfront with canalside walks, converted warehouses, public art and independent venues.
- Recommended
County Arcade
A handsome Victorian shopping arcade with mosaics and period detail, ideal for architecture and boutique browsing.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire fish bake
A Leeds speciality of white fish baked in cream and topped with mashed potato. It is tied to Victorian cookery in the city and wider West Yorkshire.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire pudding with onion gravy
Classic Yorkshire pudding served as a savoury starter with onion gravy. It is a defining county dish commonly eaten in Leeds pubs and Sunday roasts.
Steak and ale pie
Slow-cooked beef stew with root vegetables and herbs under a suet pastry lid. A hearty northern pub dish long associated with Yorkshire cooking.
Tharavadu
Popular Indian restaurant serving classic curries and tandoori dishes in a smart, welcoming room. Well suited to Leeds' strong South Asian food scene.
The Man Behind the Curtain
Refined British tasting menus in an intimate, modern dining room. A strong choice for seasonal Yorkshire produce and a special-occasion meal.
Gaucho Leeds
Lively city-centre restaurant known for dry-aged steaks, burgers and cocktails. Stylish but relaxed, suited to a polished casual dinner.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday tourist costs stay fairly manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
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- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included. If not, tip 10-12.5% in restaurants for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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To the city centre
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- Distance
- 14 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
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Plan your visit to Leeds
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Leeds.
The train journey from Sheffield to Leeds is not particularly scenic as it mostly passes through urban and industrial areas, although there are occasional views of the Yorkshire countryside.
Trains from Sheffield to Leeds: Journey Details
Northern Rail, CrossCountry and East Midland provide frequent direct trains from Sheffield to Leeds. On weekdays, the service runs from early morning to late at night, with departures roughly every 10 minutes. Journey times range from around 40 minutes to an hour and 20 minutes. Sunday services are less frequent, with a slightly later departure time for the first train in the morning. Weekday departures from Sheffield from 9:50 a.m. onwards qualify for off-peak day return tickets.
Taking the Train from Sheffield
Trains from Sheffield to Leeds depart from the main railway station, which is located to the south-east of the city centre. The Stagecoach Supertram service has a stop outside the station for journeys to the city centre and outlying areas. There is a pedestrian walkway connecting the railway station to the central bus interchange where Stagecoach city buses serve numerous routes around Sheffield and the local region. There is a taxi rank at the front of the station.
Getting into Leeds by Train
Yorkshire's main city, Leeds has become a vibrant cultural hub of the county, with a compact city centre and the elegant upscale shopping arcades of the Victoria Quarter. Highlights of the Leeds calendar include the West Indian carnival and the spectacular Light Night in October. Trains from Sheffield to Leeds arrive at the main station, situated to the south of the city centre. Bus stops on New Station Street beside the station entrance offer numerous Arriva and First services around the city. The Leeds CityBus shuttle serves city centre locations from Mondays to Saturdays. A taxi rank is located next to the bus interchange.
FAQs: Sheffield to Leeds train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Leeds 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 Leeds, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Leeds in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Leeds.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Leeds
Most Sheffield to Leeds trains use the Sheffield to Leeds station pair, with some services arriving at Burley Park. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Leeds 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 Leeds
Which Sheffield station do trains to Leeds leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Leeds 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 8704420104
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.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £1
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
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.
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre
Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express
Leeds train station facilities and services
Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.
Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre
Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min
Burley Park train station facilities and services
Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.
Bike and car services
Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, 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: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Train stations for Sheffield to Leeds
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The train station in Sheffield that goes to Leeds is Sheffield, and it arrives at Leeds.
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