Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) train with Transpennine Express

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£10

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£21

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

1 h 16 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

1 h 17 m

Trains on 20 Oct

52

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 £21 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 52 trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA), including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 16 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 17 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 RailP28305 · G89823
    16:141h46
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    18:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £101One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21593+Transport for WalesG38886+Northern RailG90075
    15:432h09
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    17:52Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £101One-way
    2 changes
  • Northern RailP28270 · G89857
    12:141h46
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    14:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • Northern RailP28281 · G89863
    13:141h46
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    15:00Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £121One-way
    1 change
  • East Midlands RailwayC21811+Transport for WalesG38880+Northern RailG90087
    12:432h09
    Sheffield station (SHF)
    14:52Manchester Airport (MIA)
    £141One-way
    2 changes

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 10 times per day, taking around 1h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:08, the last at 21:16. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 0m.

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
£3
Trains per day
10
Fastest train
1h 0m
First train
4:08
Last train
21:16
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Mon
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
14 days
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

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 tomorrow, Tuesday 20 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Transpennine ExpressC243673:40 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h36
5:16 Manchester Airport (MIA)0 changesdirect
Transpennine ExpressW84643 · G158895:08 Sheffield station (SHF)
3h00
8:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84643+Northern RailG898165:08 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h23
6:31 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84646+Northern RailG898206:09 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h27
7:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04436+Northern RailG898226:19 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h41
8:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04436+Northern RailG90076+Transport for WalesG388686:19 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h33
8:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84651+Northern RailG898247:07 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h29
8:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84651 · G158947:07 Sheffield station (SHF)
3h01
10:08 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04439+Northern RailG898267:29 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h31
9:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04439+Transport for WalesG38870+Northern RailG900797:29 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h23
9:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84656+Northern RailG898288:08 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h28
9:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24780 · G898318:15 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h45
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC04444+Northern RailG898318:44 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h16
10:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84661+Northern RailG898339:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
10:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24793 · G898369:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21804+Northern RailG898369:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
11:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21804+Transport for WalesG38874+Northern RailG900839:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
11:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84667+Northern RailG8983910:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
11:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24803 · G8984310:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21812+Northern RailG8984310:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
12:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21812+Transport for WalesG38877+Northern RailG9008510:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
12:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84673+Northern RailG8984711:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
12:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP28256 · G8985011:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21590+Northern RailG8985011:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
13:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21590+Transport for WalesG38878+Northern RailG9008611:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
13:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84680+Northern RailG8985412:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
13:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP28270 · G8985712:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21811+Transport for WalesG38880+Northern RailG9008712:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
14:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
East Midlands RailwayC21811+Northern RailG8985712:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
14:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84686+Northern RailG8986113:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
14:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP28281 · G8986313:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21591+Northern RailG8986313:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
15:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84692+Northern RailG8986514:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
15:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP28289 · G8986714:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21810+Northern RailG8986714:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
16:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21810+Transport for WalesG38885+Northern RailG9007214:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
16:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84697+Northern RailG8981715:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
16:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP28298 · G8981915:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21593+Northern RailG8981915:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
17:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21593+Transport for WalesG38886+Northern RailG9007515:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
17:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84702+Northern RailG8982116:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
17:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP28305 · G8982316:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
18:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21809+Northern RailG8982316:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
18:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21809+Northern RailG90077+Transport for WalesG3889016:43 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h09
18:52 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84708+Northern RailG8982517:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
18:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84708 · W8492217:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h33
18:44 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Transpennine ExpressW84714+Northern RailG8983018:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
19:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24782 · G8983218:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
20:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21803+Northern RailG8983218:42 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h18
20:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
East Midlands RailwayC21803+Transport for WalesW44838+Northern RailG9008218:42 Sheffield station (SHF)
2h11
20:53 Manchester Airport (MIA)2 changes
Transpennine ExpressW84720+Northern RailG8983419:11 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h25
20:36 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change
Northern RailP24795 · G8983819:14 Sheffield station (SHF)
1h46
21:00 Manchester Airport (MIA)1 change

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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport (MIA) from £3. 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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£9
Transpennine Express frequency
5 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 0m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£10
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 22m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£3
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

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 £3, while the average price tends to be around £20.
The train journey from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 1h 0m. Trains run 10 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 4:08.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) departs at 21:16.
Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) run approximately 10 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
There is no night train service from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).
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 take the train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport (MIA)

Most Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MIA) trains use the Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport (MIA) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sheffield
Arrival train stations in Manchester
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre

Bus56 · 1m · £4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min

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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