Sheffield to Saltaire train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Saltaire

Showing times and prices for 09 Nov

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£7

Fastest journey

1 h 41 m

Average duration

1 h 56 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

55 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to Saltaire is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield to Saltaire will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Sheffield for Saltaire 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 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 41 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 6 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 Rail (3)
09:302h00
Sheffield
11:30Saltaire
£61One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:391h51
Sheffield
09:30Saltaire
£71One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
07:272h03
Sheffield
09:30Saltaire
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
08:171h41
Sheffield
09:58Saltaire
£81One-way
0 changes
Northern Rail (3)
10:242h06
Sheffield
12:30Saltaire
£81One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Saltaire

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Saltaire among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £6.

Distance: 55 km

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Coach

£8

Average Price

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 35m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 5m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 25m

Average total duration

1h 55m

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30m

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Northern Rail (3)

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Live departures

Sheffield to Saltaire train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Saltaire trains for today, Saturday 8 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:54
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
northern_rail14:46 Sheffield
1h48
16:34 Saltaire0 changesdirect
Sunday 9 November
northern_rail07:27 Sheffield
2h03
09:30 Saltaire0 changesdirect
northern_rail07:36 Sheffield
2h22
09:58 Saltaire0 changesdirect
northern_rail08:17 Sheffield
1h41
09:58 Saltaire0 changesdirect
northern_rail09:30 Sheffield
2h00
11:30 Saltaire0 changesdirect
northern_rail10:24 Sheffield
2h06
12:30 Saltaire0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Saltaire

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Trains from Sheffield to Saltaire run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:32. The fastest train covers the 55 km distance in 1h 41m.

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
55 km
Average train duration
1h 5m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 41m
First train
05:15
Last train
22:32
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), CrossCountry, Cross Country from Sheffield to Saltaire trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield and Saltaire from £6. 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
£6
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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 19m
Cheapest Price
£18
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£44
Cross Country frequency
13 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Saltaire train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Saltaire 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 Saltaire, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train distance from Sheffield to Saltaire is 55 km.
A visit to Saltaire typically requires one to two days to explore its historic village, art galleries, and scenic surroundings.
The train journey from Sheffield to Saltaire covers a distance of 55 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 3 per day.
To get from Sheffield to Saltaire, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from Sheffield to Saltaire leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Sheffield to Saltaire departs at 22:32.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Saltaire in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Saltaire can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Saltaire is by train, costing approximately £6.
Trains from Sheffield to Saltaire run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Saltaire is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Saltaire station (SAE).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Saltaire.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Saltaire.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Saltaire.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Saltaire.

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Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Saltaire

Sheffield
Saltaire
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Saltaire.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
7 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge.
  • 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
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Woodhouse
  • Onward travel information: There is a bus stop close to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick up/Drop-off in the bus bays on the railway bridge.

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