Sheffield to Wilmslow train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to Wilmslow

Showing times and prices for 17 Jul

Cheapest price

£29

Average price

£29

Fastest journey

1 h 1 m

Average duration

1 h 1 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

51 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield to Wilmslow will cost around £29 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £29.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sheffield for Wilmslow every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 51 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.

  • Transpennine Express
    9:111h01
    Sheffield
    10:12Wilmslow
    £291One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Wilmslow

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Wilmslow among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 51 km

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£13

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Cheapest

1h 24m

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54m

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2h 8m

Average total duration

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Sheffield to Wilmslow train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Wilmslow trains for tomorrow, Friday 17 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Transpennine Express9:11 Sheffield
1h01
10:12 Wilmslow0 changesdirect

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East Midlands Railway as well as Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express and more offer trains services from Sheffield to Wilmslow.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited or TransPennine Express to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Wilmslow.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield to Wilmslow

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Trains from Sheffield to Wilmslow run on average 6 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £12 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 51 km distance in 58m.

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
51 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
£12
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
58m
First train
5:08
Last train
23:39
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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: East Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Sheffield to Wilmslow trainsEast Midlands Railway, Transpennine Express, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Sheffield and Wilmslow from £12. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Railway

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 14m
Cheapest Price
£12
East Midlands Railway frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£12
Transpennine Express frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
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
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£19
east_midlands_trains frequency
15 a day

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Price
£14
Northern Trains Limited frequency
15 a day

TransPennine Express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£30
TransPennine Express frequency
10 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Wilmslow train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sheffield to Wilmslow can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £12, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The train journey from Sheffield to Wilmslow covers a distance of 51 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sheffield to Wilmslow is 51 km.
The first train from Sheffield to Wilmslow leaves at 5:08.
The last train from Sheffield to Wilmslow departs at 23:39.
Trains from Sheffield to Wilmslow run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Sheffield to Wilmslow.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Sheffield to Wilmslow.
To get from Sheffield to Wilmslow, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sheffield to Wilmslow.
The train station in Sheffield that goes to Wilmslow is Sheffield station (SHF), and it arrives at Wilmslow station (WML).
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Wilmslow is by train, costing approximately £12.
Booking trains from Sheffield to Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, with views of the Peak District's rolling hills and charming countryside, making it a relatively scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Sheffield to Wilmslow is feasible with a travel time of 58m and a distance of 51 km. There are 5 trains per day.
A visit to Wilmslow is well-suited for a day trip to explore its local charm, boutiques, and cafes, though extending to two or three days allows for more leisurely exploration and nearby attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from Sheffield to Wilmslow.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Wilmslow

Most Sheffield to Wilmslow trains use the Sheffield to Wilmslow station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Wilmslow 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 Wilmslow

Which Sheffield station do trains to Wilmslow leave from?

Trains from Sheffield to Wilmslow 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.

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