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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Showing times and prices for 25 May
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
1 h 11 m
Average duration
1 h 24 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £18.
Fast trains
To travel from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) you need to make at least one change.
C04436+
TP3952006:192h01Sheffield station (SHF)8:20Manchester Airport (MIA)£181One-way1 change- C04439+
G898267:291h31Sheffield station (SHF)9:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£181One-way1 change - W84643+G898155:081h23Sheffield station (SHF)6:31Manchester Airport (MIA)£221One-way1 change
- C04436+G898226:191h41Sheffield station (SHF)8:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
- W84646 · TP3954006:091h11Sheffield station (SHF)7:20Manchester Airport (MIA)£261One-way1 change
- W84646 · TP3954006:091h11Sheffield station (SHF)7:20Manchester Airport (MIA)£261One-way1 change
- W84651 · TP3952007:071h13Sheffield station (SHF)8:20Manchester Airport (MIA)£261One-way1 change
- W84643+G898155:081h23Sheffield station (SHF)6:31Manchester Airport (MIA)£221One-way1 change
- C04439+G898267:291h31Sheffield station (SHF)9:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£181One-way1 change
- C04436+G898226:191h41Sheffield station (SHF)8:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 52m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 54 km
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£16 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest |
2h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 53m Average total duration 2h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for tomorrow, Monday 25 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| W84643+G89815 | 5:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h23 | 6:31 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W84646 · TP395400 | 6:09 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h11 | 7:20 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C04436+TP395200 | 6:19 Sheffield station (SHF) | 2h01 | 8:20 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C04436+G89822 | 6:19 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h41 | 8:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W84651 · TP395200 | 7:07 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h13 | 8:20 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C04439+G89826 | 7:29 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h31 | 9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?
Transpennine Express as well as East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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 East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Rome2rio or Trip?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 9m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 4:08 |
Last train 23:28 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £7. 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£11
Transpennine Express frequency
4 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
East Midlands Railway
About
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.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Price
£12
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
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 45m
Cheapest Price
£7
Northern Rail frequency
3 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
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 16m
Cheapest Price
£23
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 42m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
20 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport (MIA), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 9m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 54 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 4:08.
The last train from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 23:28.
Trains from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA) 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 Manchester Airport offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the Peak District, showcasing rolling hills and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Manchester Airport is feasible, with a travel time of 1h 9m and a distance of 54 km. Trains run frequently with a frequency of 10 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Airport (MIA).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Manchester Airport (MIA)
Sheffield
Manchester
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 Manchester.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
- 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
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Distance to city center
7 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- 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
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
- Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.
The major train station for arrivals in Manchester is Manchester Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Airport for your journey to Manchester from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:30
Distance to city center
13 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: re Step free access is provided from the Ground Transport Interchange to all platforms via lifts or ramps. This station is staffed for all services. This station is Category A. Station staff can provide assistance from Meeting Point 1 (adjacent to the Station Booking Office) and throughout the railway station, and with boarding and alighting the train. Customers requiring assistance should make themselves known to station staff no less than 20 minutes prior to the departure time of their train. Customers requiring assistance to access other services or to connect with terminals should request this from their airline or Manchester Airport Group. Assistance can be requested in advance by contacting the TransPennine Express Assisted Travel Team on 0800 107 2149 (18001 prefix for TextRelay). Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge.
- Accessible public telephones: In the station cafe on platforms 2 and 3
- 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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts. The Ladies toilets are located at the end of Platform 3. The Gents toilets are located at the end of Platform 2. The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: The National key toilets are located at platform level, behind the lifts, at the end of Platform 2; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: No cycle storage
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: ,Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0800 107 2149
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Manchester Airport
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail Replacement bus services depart from stands L & M of the adjacent Bus Station which is situated close to the ticket office.
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