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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to Slaithwaite
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sheffield to Slaithwaite and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:39, the last at 22:27.
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 38 km |
First train 0:39 |
Last train 22:27 |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Slaithwaite trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to Slaithwaite.
The train distance from Sheffield to Slaithwaite is 38 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Slaithwaite leaves at 0:39.
The last train from Sheffield to Slaithwaite departs at 22:27.
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Things to do in Slaithwaite
Discover the best of Slaithwaite — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Slaithwaite trip today.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Art Gallery
Arts venue in nearby Huddersfield with diverse exhibitions and modern visual culture, practical for visitors based in Slaithwaite.
Moonraking Art Gallery
Community gallery space hosting changing exhibitions by regional artists in an accessible village-centre setting.
- Must visit
Pennine Way near Marsden
Scenic walking route linking reservoirs, gritstone edges and upland views; a strong choice for more active visitors.
- Recommended
Huddersfield Narrow Canal
Picturesque canal towpath with mills, locks and waterside views, ideal for an easy walk through Slaithwaite’s industrial landscape.
- Recommended
Black Moss Reservoir
Popular reservoir and moorland walking area above the village, loved for broad views, birdlife and peaceful Pennine scenery.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Blue
A rich West Yorkshire cow’s milk cheese with a creamy, slightly crumbly texture. Made nearby and long associated with local farming and Pennine food culture.
Yorkshire Oatcakes
Traditional oat-based cakes cooked on a griddle, then filled with cheese or bacon. Common across West Yorkshire mill towns as a hearty breakfast or snack.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A sweet, dense fruit loaf flavoured with tea, mixed spice and dried fruit. Popular across Yorkshire and often served sliced with butter.
Zapato Lounge
Cosy canal-side café known for brunch, coffee and homemade cakes. A popular casual stop with a friendly local atmosphere.
The Commercial
Traditional pub in the centre of Slaithwaite serving cask ales and classic British dishes in a relaxed village setting.
Destination at The Village
Smart local restaurant and bar serving modern British cooking and drinks in a polished but welcoming setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK village. Pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but hotels and rail fares can raise costs versus similar small destinations.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for a budget meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a mid-range meal.
- Fine dining
- £35+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for coffee.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares; cafés usually just keep small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- >£0
- Day pass
- £11.10
To the city centre
Slaithwaite station -> Huddersfield station
- Distance
- 0 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Slaithwaite station is managed by Northern. For wider West Yorkshire travel, Metro DaySaver tickets cover unlimited off-peak bus and train travel.
- PAYG MCard can be loaded with value to pay adult single full bus fares in West Yorkshire. Check the operator before travel for contactless acceptance on board.
Plan your visit to Slaithwaite
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Slaithwaite.
The train journey from Sheffield to Slaithwaite offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque Pennines and charming countryside landscapes.
FAQs: Sheffield to Slaithwaite train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Slaithwaite in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Sheffield to Slaithwaite.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Slaithwaite
Most Sheffield to Slaithwaite trains use the Sheffield to Slaithwaite station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite
Which Sheffield station do trains to Slaithwaite leave from?
Trains from Sheffield to Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Trains from Sheffield to Slaithwaite arrive at Slaithwaite. Slaithwaite is 1 km from Slaithwaite city centre.
SlaithwaiteSlaithwaite station, Station Road, Slaithwaite, West Yorkshire, HD7 5EB
City-centre transport
Getting to Slaithwaite from Slaithwaite city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesRail replacement buses pickup/drop off at the bus stops on the A62 (Outside Nobles wine bar for Huddersfield & opposite side for Manchester).
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Slaithwaite train station facilities and services
Slaithwaite 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 Slaithwaite.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Slaithwaite: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Slaithwaite: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Slaithwaite: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Huddersfield platform: Level access from public highway straight onto platform. Manchester platform: Step free access up sloping footpath from car park area onto platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: The highest operating part of the telephone is 1140 mm above floor level, 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.
Train stations for Sheffield to Slaithwaite
Check train stations information for Sheffield and Slaithwaite, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Slaithwaite is Sheffield, and it arrives at Slaithwaite.
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