Sheffield to Liverpool train with East Midlands Trains
4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Liverpool
Cheapest price
£29
Average price
£38
Fastest journey
1 h 44 m
Average duration
1 h 48 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool will cost around £38 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.
Of the 6 trains that leave Sheffield for Liverpool every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 100 km distance in an average of 1 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 44 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 52 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.
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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £9.
Distance: 100 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£23 Average Price | £17 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 46m Average total duration 3h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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Sheffield to Liverpool train times
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C27130 | On time 07:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h52 | 09:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07541 | On time 07:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h44 | 09:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07541+Y03003 | On time 07:45 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h07 | 09:52 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 1 change | |
| C27124 | On time 08:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h49 | 10:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y07545 | On time 08:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h46 | 10:29 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C27118 | On time 09:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h49 | 11:00 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Liverpool
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Distance 100 km |
Average train duration 2h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 44m |
First train 03:19 |
Last train 23:26 |
Train providers: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail (3) trains Sheffield to Liverpool
Buy your official East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail (3) train tickets from Sheffield to Liverpool from £10 with Omio. Find train times and tickets for over 1000 travel companies to compare and book the most convenient journey.
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Sheffield to Liverpool train information with East Midlands Trains:
- Average Duration: 1 h 44 min
- Cheapest Price: £10
Trains from Sheffield to Liverpool
Direct trains from Sheffield to Liverpool are operated by East Midlands Trains with hourly departures throughout the day from just before 6:30 a.m. until around 7:30 p.m. The journey time is approximately 2.5 hours. There are other routes during the early hours and throughout the day operated by Northern Rail and First Transpennine Express. These involve a change at Manchester Piccadilly but have a similar journey time. Sunday services are reduced.
What are the departure and arrival stations for trains from Sheffield to Liverpool?
Departure Station:Sheffield Station is located on the South-East side of the city centre which can be reached on foot in ten minutes or by the Stagecoach Supertram in five minutes. Local buses and taxis also serve the station which has car parking and bicycle storage facilities.
Arrival Station:Liverpool Lime Street Station which is within walking distance of the city is a fine glass and steel example of Victorian engineering. There is a taxi rank at the Skelhorne Street entrance and the station has car parking and bicycle storage and is served by local buses.
FAQs: Sheffield to Liverpool train
Passengers board the train most frequently from Sheffield, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Liverpool Lime Street, located 0.4 miles (732 m) away from the city centre.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Liverpool
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Information Desk
- 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.
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- 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
- Baby changing facilities: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
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