- Must visit
1853 Gallery
Large art space inside Salts Mill showing works by David Hockney and changing exhibitions. A major cultural draw in the village.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Saltaire
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 23 Sept
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£8
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 18 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 18 m
Trains on 23 Sept
1
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 £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 1 trains from Sheffield to Saltaire, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 55 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 18 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 18 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.
9:521h18Sheffield11:10Saltaire£81One-way0 changes
- 9:521h18Sheffield11:10Saltaire£81One-way0 changes
Live departures
Sheffield to Saltaire train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Saltaire 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 |
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| 9:52 Sheffield | 1h18 | 11:10 Saltaire | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Saltaire
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Take a train from Sheffield to Saltaire and enjoy the approximately 55 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 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
Distance 55 km |
First train 5:15 |
Last train 22:32 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 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: Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited from Sheffield to Saltaire trainsCross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Sheffield and Saltaire. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Cross Country Duration
1h 33m
Cheapest Cross Country Price
£43
Cross Country frequency
7 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average TransPennine Express Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest TransPennine Express Price
£89
TransPennine Express frequency
3 a day
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
20 a day
Complete guide to Saltaire
Things to do in Saltaire
Discover the best of Saltaire — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Saltaire trip today.
- Recommended
The Gallery at Salts Mill
Independent contemporary gallery at Salts Mill presenting changing shows by regional and national artists in an industrial setting.
- Recommended
Saltaire History Club Museum
Small local history museum with displays on village life, Sir Titus Salt and the people who shaped Saltaire. Good for background before exploring.
- Must visit
Roberts Park
Riverside park with bandstand, flowerbeds and open lawns. It is one of the best places for a relaxed walk and views back towards Saltaire.
- Must visit
Leeds and Liverpool Canal Towpath
Towpath walk beside the Leeds and Liverpool Canal with waterside views, locks and easy links to Shipley Glen and the village centre.
- Recommended
Victoria Road
Leafy avenue lined with impressive houses built for senior mill staff. It shows another side of the village beyond the mill and workers’ terraces.
Bradford Pie
A rich meat and potato pie topped with crisp pastry, long associated with Bradford and the wider West Yorkshire area.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Hotpot
Slow-cooked mutton or lamb baked with sliced potatoes and onions. A hearty northern staple eaten across Yorkshire.
Yorkshire Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
Roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, roast potatoes and gravy. A classic Sunday meal strongly tied to Yorkshire identity.
Cap and Collar
Popular local café and restaurant serving brunch, lunches and bakes with a friendly neighbourhood feel.
Fleece Inn
Historic waterside inn with refined British cooking, drinks and a comfortable pub dining setting near Saltaire.
Salt's Diner
Stylish restaurant in Salts Mill serving modern European dishes, coffee and cakes in a bright heritage setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for England. Dining and stays are usually cheaper than London, while rail fares and visitor costs are similar to other Yorkshire destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual for good service if not already added. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips.
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.
The train distance from Sheffield to Saltaire is 55 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Saltaire leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Sheffield to Saltaire departs at 22:32.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sheffield to Saltaire.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Saltaire.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Saltaire.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Saltaire is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Saltaire station (SAE).
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 train journey from Sheffield to Saltaire offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages along the way.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Saltaire.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Saltaire
Most Sheffield to Saltaire trains use the Sheffield to Saltaire station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Saltaire 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 Saltaire
Which Sheffield station do trains to Saltaire leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Saltaire 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 Saltaire station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Saltaire arrive at Saltaire. Saltaire is from Saltaire city centre.
SaltaireSaltaire station, Victoria Road, Saltaire, West Yorkshire, BD18 3LQ
City-centre transport
Getting to Saltaire from Saltaire city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stop (25851) on Caroline Street a short walk from the station.
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Saltaire train station facilities and services
Saltaire 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 Saltaire.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Saltaire: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Saltaire: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Saltaire: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Ramped access to both platform 1 and 2 via road bridge, though road is cobbled. High camber between platform and train, 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 cards only (due to vandalism), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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