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National Coal Mining Museum for England
Volunteer-run mining museum with preserved colliery buildings, winding gear and underground heritage displays that explain West Yorkshire’s coalfield past.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Normanton
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£5
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
41 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
47 m
Trains on 23 Sept
6
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Normanton is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Normanton will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 6 trains from Sheffield to Normanton, including 5 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 47 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 41 m .
The slowest trains will take 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.
L897745:280h52Sheffield station (SHF)6:20Normanton station (NOR)£51One-way0 changes- L897346:020h51Sheffield station (SHF)6:53Normanton station (NOR)£71One-way0 changes
- G897226:440h42Sheffield station (SHF)7:26Normanton station (NOR)£121One-way0 changes
- G893976:190h41Sheffield station (SHF)7:00Normanton station (NOR)£121One-way0 changes
- L897377:020h52Sheffield station (SHF)7:54Normanton station (NOR)£151One-way0 changes
- G893976:190h41Sheffield station (SHF)7:00Normanton station (NOR)£121One-way0 changes
- G897226:440h42Sheffield station (SHF)7:26Normanton station (NOR)£121One-way0 changes
- G89724+
C246857:180h48Sheffield station (SHF)8:06Normanton station (NOR)£151One-way1 change - L897346:020h51Sheffield station (SHF)6:53Normanton station (NOR)£71One-way0 changes
- L897745:280h52Sheffield station (SHF)6:20Normanton station (NOR)£51One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sheffield to Normanton train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Normanton trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| L89774 | 5:28 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 6:20 Normanton station (NOR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89734 | 6:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h51 | 6:53 Normanton station (NOR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89397 | 6:19 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h41 | 7:00 Normanton station (NOR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89722 | 6:44 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h42 | 7:26 Normanton station (NOR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L89737 | 7:02 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h52 | 7:54 Normanton station (NOR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G89724+C24685 | 7:18 Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h48 | 8:06 Normanton station (NOR) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Normanton
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sheffield to Normanton and enjoy the approximately 35 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:28, the last at 23:28.
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.
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Distance 35 km |
First train 5:28 |
Last train 23:28 |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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Complete guide to Normanton
Things to do in Normanton
Discover the best of Normanton — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Normanton trip today.
- Must visit
The Hepworth Wakefield
Contemporary art gallery in Wakefield showing changing exhibitions, installations and riverfront architecture within easy reach of Normanton.
- Recommended
Wakefield Museum
Large regional museum with natural history, archaeology and local collections, useful for understanding the wider Wakefield area near Normanton.
- Recommended
Aire and Calder Navigation towpath
Canalside walking route near town, popular for gentle strolls, waterside views and glimpses of Normanton’s industrial heritage.
- Recommended
Pugneys Country Park
Broad urban green space with lakes, paths and birdlife, popular for walking and short outings within a convenient drive from Normanton.
High Street
Town-centre high street with independent shops, everyday local life and easy access to key historic buildings and public transport.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
A Yorkshire roast beef dinner with Yorkshire pudding, gravy and veg. A Sunday staple across West Yorkshire and a classic local comfort meal.
- Gluten-free
Lancashire Hotpot
A hearty lamb and potato stew long linked with northern England. It is simple, filling and traditional in working-class Yorkshire homes.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
Rich fruit cake packed with currants, peel and spices, often served with a slice of Wensleydale cheese. A beloved Yorkshire teatime tradition.
Shama Restaurant
Popular Indian restaurant known for curries, grilled dishes and a relaxed local atmosphere in Normanton.
Istanbul Grill
Casual Turkish grill serving kebabs, wraps and mixed platters. Good for an easy, hearty meal in town.
The Junction Inn
Traditional pub setting with familiar British dishes and drinks. Suitable for a laid-back meal and pint.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Dining and coffee are fairly typical for West Yorkshire, while accommodation and local transport usually cost less than in major UK tourist cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.50-4 for a coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is welcome.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Normanton station -> Wakefield city centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Buy your rail ticket before boarding where facilities are available at Normanton station.
- West Yorkshire buses accept MCard products; contactless bank card payment availability can vary by operator and vehicle.
FAQs: Sheffield to Normanton train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Normanton 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 Normanton, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Sheffield to Normanton is 35 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Normanton leaves at 5:28.
The last train from Sheffield to Normanton departs at 23:28.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Normanton.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Normanton is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Normanton station (NOR).
Booking trains from Sheffield to Normanton 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 Normanton offers views of the South Yorkshire countryside, featuring rolling hills and rural landscapes, though it may not be considered one of the UK's most scenic routes.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Sheffield to Normanton.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Normanton
Most Sheffield to Normanton trains use the Sheffield to Normanton station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Normanton 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 Normanton
Which Sheffield station do trains to Normanton leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Normanton leave from Sheffield. The station is 1 km from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
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.
Which Normanton station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Normanton arrive at Normanton. Normanton is from Normanton city centre.
NormantonNormanton station, Lower Station Road, Normanton, West Yorkshire, WF6 2BG+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Normanton from Normanton city centre
Onward travel informationThere is a bus stop close to the station. Bus Line 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off on Lower Station Road outside the Station Lodge Hotel.
Metro0113 245 7676
Normanton train station facilities and services
Normanton has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility and Lost and Found Office.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Normanton.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Normanton: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Normanton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms, 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.
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