Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for 15 Mar

Cheapest price

£3

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

41 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Leeds station (LDS) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 20 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.

Northern Rail (3)Y24661
08:391h20
Sheffield station (SHF)
09:59Leeds station (LDS)
£31One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y24665
08:151h20
Sheffield station (SHF)
09:35Leeds station (LDS)
£41One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y24666
09:141h21
Sheffield station (SHF)
10:35Leeds station (LDS)
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y24437
08:520h45
Sheffield station (SHF)
09:37Leeds station (LDS)
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)Y24456
09:171h00
Sheffield station (SHF)
10:17Leeds station (LDS)
£101One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a coach which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £2.

Distance: 47 km

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Coach

£7

Average Price

£6

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 24m

Average total duration

54m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

48m

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 14 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 18:46
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_railY24665
On time
08:15 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h20
09:35 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY24661
On time
08:39 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h20
09:59 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY24437
On time
08:52 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h45
09:37 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY24666
On time
09:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h21
10:35 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
northern_railY24456
On time
09:17 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h00
10:17 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect
cross_countryC75385
On time
09:21 Sheffield station (SHF)
0h41
10:02 Leeds station (LDS)
0 changesdirect

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Northern Rail (3) as well as CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio vs Northern Rail (3)?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail (3), but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Northern Rail (3) with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).

Why book with Omio over Trip or Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 23:15. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 41m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£2
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
41m
First train
05:15
Last train
23:15
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

Train companies: Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, LNER, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Leeds station (LDS) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail (3)

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
46m
Cheapest Price
£2
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 Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
£10
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

LNER

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 Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
£25
LNER 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

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£41
Cross Country frequency
8 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 6m
Cheapest Price
£86
TransPennine Express frequency
5 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
46m
Cheapest Price
£9
Northern Trains Limited frequency
37 a day

FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 station (LDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £2, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) covers a distance of 47 km and takes approximately 41m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) is 47 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) departs at 23:15.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield station (SHF) and Leeds station (LDS). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Cross Country, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) is by train, costing approximately £2.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 Leeds offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque countryside of South and West Yorkshire, with glimpses of rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Leeds is feasible, with a travel time of 41m and a distance of 47 km. Trains run 6 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Leeds station (LDS)

Sheffield
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
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information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • 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 Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transport options for Sheffield
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at Bus Stand E5 or E6 in the Bus station.

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