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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Cheapest price on 12 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 12 Sept
£31
Fastest journey on 12 Sept
1 h 16 m
Average journey duration on 12 Sept
1 h 22 m
Trains on 12 Sept
9
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport you need to make at least one change.
P24769 · G898267:131h47Sheffield station (SHF)9:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£151One-way1 change- P24780 · G898318:151h45Sheffield station (SHF)10:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£191One-way1 change
C04445+G898318:441h16Sheffield station (SHF)10:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change- C04448+G898369:431h17Sheffield station (SHF)11:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
- C21346+G898267:351h25Sheffield station (SHF)9:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
- C04445+G898318:441h16Sheffield station (SHF)10:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
- C04448+G898369:431h17Sheffield station (SHF)11:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
W84668+G8983910:111h25Sheffield station (SHF)11:36Manchester Airport (MIA)£441One-way1 change- W84662+G898339:111h25Sheffield station (SHF)10:36Manchester Airport (MIA)£441One-way1 change
- C21346+G898267:351h25Sheffield station (SHF)9:00Manchester Airport (MIA)£231One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 49m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 54 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£14 Average Price | £13 Average Price Cheapest | £12 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 21m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport:
A coach is £0.25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport costing on average £14.
Other travel options to Manchester Airport take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 32m.
You'll arrive about 2m sooner (1h 19m by train vs 1h 21m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £12 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with TransPennine Express.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport trains for today, Friday 11 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h25 | 14:36 Manchester Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 12 September | |||||
| W84650+G89824 | 7:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h28 | 8:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| P24769 · G89826 | 7:13 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h47 | 9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C21346+G89826 | 7:35 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h25 | 9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W84655+G89828 | 8:08 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h28 | 9:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| P24780 · G89831 | 8:15 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h45 | 10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C04445+G89831 | 8:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h16 | 10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W84662+G89833 | 9:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h25 | 10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| C04448+G89836 | 9:43 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h17 | 11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
| W84668+G89839 | 10:11 Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h25 | 11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport by train or coach
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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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.
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- 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.
- 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 Manchester Airport.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 1h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 20:14. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 16m.
Distance 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 1h 16m |
First train 4:08 |
Last train 20:14 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport 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, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport
Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport trains use the Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
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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