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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walsden to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 08 Nov
Cheapest price
£24
Average price
£24
Fastest journey
2 h 34 m
Average duration
2 h 36 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Walsden to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Walsden to Sheffield will cost around £24 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £24.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Walsden for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 54 km distance in an average of 2 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 34 m .
The slowest trains will take 2 h 37 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.
04:582h37
Walsden07:35Sheffield
£241One-way
0 changes
07:302h34
Walsden10:04Sheffield
£241One-way
0 changes
07:302h34
Walsden10:04Sheffield
£241One-way
0 changes
04:582h37
Walsden07:35Sheffield
£241One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Walsden to Sheffield
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Trains from Walsden to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 21:11. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 2h 37m.
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 54 km |
Average train duration 1h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 2h 37m |
First train 03:20 |
Last train 21:11 |
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) from Walsden to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail (3) trains will get you between Walsden and Sheffield from £24. 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 50m
Cheapest Price
£10
Northern Rail (3) frequency
4 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
FAQs: Walsden to Sheffield train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walsden 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.
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.
The train distance from Walsden to Sheffield is 54 km.
The train journey from Walsden to Sheffield covers a distance of 54 km and takes approximately 2h 37m. Trains run 6 per day.
The first train from Walsden to Sheffield leaves at 3:20.
Booking trains from Walsden to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Walsden to Sheffield departs at 21:11.
Trains from Walsden to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
The cost of a train ticket from Walsden to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £24.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Walsden to Sheffield.
The cheapest way to get from Walsden to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £24.
There is no night train service from Walsden to Sheffield.
The train station in Walsden that goes to Sheffield is Walsden station (WDN), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walsden to Sheffield.
Yes, you can take the train from Walsden to Sheffield.
To travel from Walsden to Sheffield, you can take a train.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Walsden and Sheffield
Walsden
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Walsden is Walsden. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walsden for your trip from Walsden to Sheffield.
Walsden
Amenities at train station
ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users as the access to the platforms is under bridge 100 yards down the road, this is quite a long access.
- 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
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Walsden
- Onward travel information: None close by. Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on the main road (Rochdale Rd) next to the station service bus stop (18938) towards Todmorden and opposite towards Rochdale.
- Metro: WYPTE 0113 245 7676
The major train station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your journey to Sheffield from Walsden.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParking
Dining
ATMAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- 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
- 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 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.
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