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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde

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Trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:03, the last at 22:11. The fastest train covers the 113 km distance in 2h 24m.

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
£20
Trains per day
5
Fastest train
2h 24m
First train
5:03
Last train
22:11
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
35 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

Train companies: Northern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde trainsNorthern Rail, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Poulton-le-Fylde from £20. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 30m
Cheapest Price
£20
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 27m
Cheapest Price
£28
east_midlands_trains frequency
10 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 57m
Cheapest Price
£20
Northern Trains Limited frequency
2 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Price
£39
TransPennine Express frequency
13 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £20, while the average price tends to be around £33.
The train journey from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde covers a distance of 113 km and takes approximately 2h 24m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde is 113 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde leaves at 5:03.
The last train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde departs at 22:11.
Trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
To travel from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Poulton-le-Fylde is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Poulton-le-Fylde station (PFY).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde is by train, costing approximately £20.
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.
The train journey from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, highlighting the rolling landscapes of the Pennines and glimpses of the countryside in Lancashire, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 24m. Trains run 4 times per day, covering a distance of 113 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Poulton-le-Fylde

Most Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde trains use the Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Poulton-le-Fylde 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 Poulton-le-Fylde

Which Sheffield station do trains to Poulton-le-Fylde leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Poulton-le-Fylde 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 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.

MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre

Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · £2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · £0.90
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · £4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · £4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min

Meadowhall train station facilities and services

Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: 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.

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