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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde
Showing times and prices for 20 Nov
Cheapest price
£20
Average price
£22
Fastest journey
2 h 17 m
Average duration
2 h 52 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
113 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £20.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Sheffield for Poulton-le-Fylde every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 113 km distance in an average of 2 h 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 33 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.
02:532h17
Sheffield05:10Poulton-le-Fylde
£201One-way
0 changes
02:202h50
Sheffield05:10Poulton-le-Fylde
£201One-way
0 changes
04:082h38
Sheffield06:46Poulton-le-Fylde
£211One-way
0 changes
07:153h00
Sheffield10:15Poulton-le-Fylde
£231One-way
0 changes
04:283h33
Sheffield08:01Poulton-le-Fylde
£261One-way
0 changes
02:532h17
Sheffield05:10Poulton-le-Fylde
£201One-way
0 changes
04:082h38
Sheffield06:46Poulton-le-Fylde
£211One-way
0 changes
02:202h50
Sheffield05:10Poulton-le-Fylde
£201One-way
0 changes
07:153h00
Sheffield10:15Poulton-le-Fylde
£231One-way
0 changes
04:283h33
Sheffield08:01Poulton-le-Fylde
£261One-way
0 changes
Live departures
Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde trains for today, Wednesday 19 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 00:40
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 04:08 Sheffield | 2h38 | 06:46 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
| 04:28 Sheffield | 3h33 | 08:01 Poulton-le-Fylde | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 4 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:25, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 25m.
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 113 km |
Average train duration 2h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 2h 25m |
First train 04:25 |
Last train 22:11 |
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: Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsNorthern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Sheffield and Poulton-le-Fylde from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Northern Rail (3)
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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) 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
first_transpennine_express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 32m
Cheapest Price
£40
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day
east_midlands_trains
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£33
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Poulton-le-Fylde is a charming market town with a few attractions, making it suitable for a short visit of 1-2 days to explore its local shops, restaurants, and historical sites.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde is by train, costing approximately £15.
The train distance from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde is 113 km.
The train journey from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 2h 25m. Trains run 4 per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £21.
The last train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde departs at 22:11.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Poulton-le-Fylde is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
The first train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde leaves at 4:25.
Trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
To get from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Poulton-le-Fylde
Sheffield
Poulton-le-Fylde
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Meadowhall. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Meadowhall for your trip from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Accessibility
WC
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:15 Saturday 06:00 - 20:15 Sunday 09:00 - 19:30
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Meadowhall
- Onward travel information: Bus station immediately next to train station. Supertram also available, journeys include Sheffield Stadium. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Stand C3 in the Meadowhall Interchange Station
- Metro: Tram stop at station
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibilityWC
HotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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.
The major train station for arrivals in Poulton-le-Fylde is Poulton-le-Fylde. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Poulton-le-Fylde for your journey to Poulton-le-Fylde from Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:10 - 19:30 Sunday 06:40 - 18:10
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A Station, Scooter Friendly Station - Level access from Breck Road into ticket hall then by means of passenger operated lift, now available to the island platform from first to last train. Alternatively 37 steps with rest platform and handrail from ticket hall to island platform.
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Cards only. Other users can obtain Promise to Pay tickets
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The National key toilets are operated by a RADAR key.
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Public transport options for Poulton-le-Fylde
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stop opposite the station entrance on Breck Road.
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