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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Showing times and prices for 23 Apr

Cheapest price

£15

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

1 h 16 m

Average duration

1 h 26 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.

Fast trains

To travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailL09853 · Y25311
    9:151h45
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £151One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailL09846 · L10911
    8:151h45
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    10:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £171One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayY12438+Northern RailY25311
    9:431h17
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    11:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £191One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressL36555+Northern RailL10921
    9:111h25
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    10:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £201One-way
    1 change
  • Transpennine ExpressC43534+Northern RailY25253
    8:081h28
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    9:36Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £201One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 54 km

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£16

Average Price

£14

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Average total duration

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1h 18m

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Additional time*

2h 54m

Average total duration

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains for today, Wednesday 22 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
transpennine_expressC43534+northern_railY25253
On time
8:08 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h28
9:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railL09846 · L10911
On time
8:15 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h45
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12436+northern_railL10911
On time
8:44 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h16
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
transpennine_expressL36555+northern_railL10921
On time
9:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
northern_railL09853 · Y25311
On time
9:15 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h45
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change
east_midlands_railwayY12438+northern_railY25311
On time
9:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains with Omio?

Transpennine Express as well as Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited and more offer trains services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Transpennine Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trip or Rome2rio?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains or Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA)

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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:45. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 16m.

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 18m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
9
Fastest train
1h 16m
First train
3:20
Last train
22:45
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Fri
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, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £5. 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 16m
Cheapest Price
£9
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

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 42m
Cheapest Price
£5
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 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
£10
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

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 34m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Trains Limited frequency
16 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£27
TransPennine Express frequency
19 a day

FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 16m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is 54 km.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 22:45.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 9 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport (MIA). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by TransPennine Express.
To get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from Sheffield station (SHF) 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 glimpses of the Peak District's picturesque landscapes, including rolling hills and charming countryside, making it relatively scenic.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Sheffield to Manchester Airport. The journey takes 1h 16m, covering a distance of 54 km. Trains run every 10 times per day, making it convenient for same-day travel.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) 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
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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phone
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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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