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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Penistone
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Penistone among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a coach costs an average of £9.
Distance: 19 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£5 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price | £4 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 14m Average total duration Fastest 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 46m Average total duration 2h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Penistone:
A train is £4 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Sheffield to Penistone costing on average £9.
Other travel options to Penistone take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 16m.
Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £4 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-1.29. The journey takes 44m versus 34m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Live departures
Sheffield to Penistone train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Penistone trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 10:35 Sheffield | 0h44 | 11:19 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:35 Sheffield | 0h44 | 20:19 Penistone | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Penistone
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Trains from Sheffield to Penistone run on average 6 times per day, taking around 44m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:26. The fastest train covers the 19 km distance in 42m.
Distance 19 km |
Average train duration 44m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 42m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 23:26 |
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Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
Train companies: Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Penistone trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Penistone from £5. 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 to Penistone train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Penistone 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 Penistone, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Penistone
Most Sheffield to Penistone trains use the Sheffield to Penistone station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Penistone train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to Penistone leave from?
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.
Which Penistone station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to Penistone from Penistone city centre
Penistone train station facilities and services
Penistone has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Penistone.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penistone: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Penistone: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penistone: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Scooter Friendly Station - Station is unstaffed. Level access to the Huddersfield platform. Access to the Sheffield platform is via barrow crossing, 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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