Urmston to Sheffield train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Urmston to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£25
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
1 h 9 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
1 h 9 m
Trains on 02 Nov
32
Distance
59 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Urmston to Sheffield will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 32 trains from Urmston to Sheffield, including 13 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 59 km distance in an average of 1 h 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 9 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 9 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 Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change
  • Northern Trains Limited
    1 change

Journey information

Overview: Train from Urmston to Sheffield

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Trains from Urmston to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:52, the last at 23:11. The fastest train covers the 59 km distance in 1h 3m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
59 km
Average train duration
1h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 3m
First train
3:52
Last train
23:11
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Frequently asked questions about your Urmston to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Urmston to Sheffield.

The cost of a train ticket from Urmston to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £23.
The train journey from Urmston to Sheffield covers a distance of 59 km and takes approximately 1h 3m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Urmston to Sheffield is 59 km.
The first train from Urmston to Sheffield leaves at 3:52.
The last train from Urmston to Sheffield departs at 23:11.
Trains from Urmston to Sheffield run approximately 4 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Urmston and Sheffield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Transpennine Express.

Live departures

Urmston to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Urmston to Sheffield trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailP24218+Transpennine ExpressW84675
On time
10:24 Urmston station (URM)
1h45
12:09 Sheffield station (SHF)
1 change
Northern RailP24222+Transpennine ExpressW84681
On time
11:24 Urmston station (URM)
1h43
13:07 Sheffield station (SHF)
1 change
Monday 2 November
TransPennine Express6:57 Urmston
1h12
8:09 Sheffield0 changesdirect
Northern Trains Limited7:18 Urmston
1h16
8:34 Sheffield1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies: Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway from Urmston to Sheffield trainsTranspennine Express, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Urmston and Sheffield from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Transpennine Express Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
£7
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 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 3m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£31
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Urmston and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Urmston to Sheffield.
There is no night train service from Urmston to Sheffield.

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Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

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 Sheffield.

The train journey from Urmston to Sheffield offers a pleasant mix of urban and rural views, with glimpses of the Pennines and stretches of scenic countryside, particularly as the train travels through the Peak District area.

FAQs: Urmston to Sheffield train

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

FAQs
Booking trains from Urmston to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Urmston to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Urmston and Sheffield

Most Urmston to Sheffield trains use the Urmston to Sheffield station pair. Use this guide to compare Urmston and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Urmston
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Urmston station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Urmston to Sheffield leave from Urmston. The station is 2 km from Urmston city centre at Urmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AW.
UrmstonUrmston station, Flixton Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 5AWParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Urmston from Urmston city centre

Urmston is 1 km from Urmston city centre. Public transport options include:

Onward travel informationLocated on Flixton Road for buses to Stretford, Trafford Park and Manchester. Adjacent to the station. Busline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Flixton Road - nearside to the station for services to Liverpool and opposite side of the road for Manchester.
MetroGMPTE 0161 228 7811

Urmston train station facilities and services

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Urmston.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Urmston: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Urmston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Urmston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Services towards Manchester : From Flixton Road, down a ramp (86 paces, average 1:15 slope) or down 20 steps to the left of the ticket office and onto the platform. Services towards Liverpool and Warrington : Level access onto the platform from the car park behind the old station building, or down 25 steps from the Station Road bridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, 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.

Chassen RoadChassen Road station, Chassen Road, Urmston, Greater Manchester, M41 9DYWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Chassen Road from Urmston city centre

TrainManchester Oxford Road - Liverpool Lime Street, Manchester Oxford Road - Warrington Central · 2m · £1 · every ~1 min

Chassen Road train station facilities and services

Chassen Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Chassen Road.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Chassen Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Chassen Road.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Chassen Road: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Chassen Road: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Chassen Road: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, This station only has tactile paving on platform 2 - Access to both platforms down a ramp (69 paces, 1:14 slope) from road overbridge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Train stations for Urmston to Sheffield

Check train stations information for Urmston and Sheffield, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Urmston that goes to Sheffield is Urmston, and it arrives at Sheffield.

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