Warrington to Sheffield train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Warrington to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 22 Mar

Cheapest price

£31

Average price

£37

Fastest journey

2 h 36 m

Average duration

2 h 55 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

74 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Warrington to Sheffield will cost around £37 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £31.

Fast trains

To travel from Warrington to Sheffield you need to make at least 2 changes.

Transport for WalesL64407+TransPennine ExpressC44194 · N41807
09:092h36
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
11:45Sheffield station (SHF)
£311One-way
2 changes
Transport for WalesL64413+TransPennine ExpressL37184 · N19532
10:062h40
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
12:46Sheffield station (SHF)
£311One-way
2 changes
TransPennine ExpressN19556 · L36856+Northern Rail (3)Y24693
11:483h41
Warrington Central (WAC)
15:29Sheffield station (SHF)
£321One-way
2 changes
Transport for WalesL64416+TransPennine ExpressL37187 · N19530
11:042h42
Warrington Bank Quay (WBQ)
13:46Sheffield station (SHF)
£461One-way
2 changes
TransPennine ExpressN19556+Transport for WalesL64417+TransPennine ExpressN19528
11:482h54
Warrington Central (WAC)
14:42Sheffield station (SHF)
£461One-way
2 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Warrington to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Warrington to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, and a coach costs an average of £33.

Distance: 74 km

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£19

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Cheapest

£33

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1h 52m

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1h 22m

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Average total duration

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Live departures

Warrington to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Warrington to Sheffield trains for today, Saturday 21 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 01:29
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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northern_railL09173 · Y25084+transpennine_expressL3655105:59 Warrington Central (WAC)
2h11
08:10 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes
northern_railL09173+transpennine_expressL36823+northern_railY2545405:59 Warrington Central (WAC)
3h29
09:28 Sheffield station (SHF)2 changes

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Warrington to Sheffield

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Trains from Warrington to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 22m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:20, the last at 22:49. The fastest train covers the 74 km distance in 1h 14m.

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
74 km
Average train duration
1h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
1h 14m
First train
03:20
Last train
22:49
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 Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains from Warrington to Sheffield trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, Northern Rail (3), east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Warrington and Sheffield from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

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
£9
East Midlands Trains frequency
4 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
£16
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

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
6h 40m
Cheapest Price
£15
Northern Rail (3) frequency
1 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Price
£33
first_transpennine_express frequency
13 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 13m
Cheapest Price
£29
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Warrington to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Warrington 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
The cost of a train ticket from Warrington to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Warrington to Sheffield covers a distance of 74 km and takes approximately 1h 14m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Warrington to Sheffield is 74 km.
The first train from Warrington to Sheffield leaves at 3:20.
The last train from Warrington to Sheffield departs at 22:49.
Trains from Warrington to Sheffield run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Warrington to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Warrington and Sheffield. The service operates 5 times per day, provided by East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains.
To get from Warrington to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Warrington to Sheffield.
The train station in Warrington that goes to Sheffield is Warrington Central (WAC), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Warrington to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Warrington to Sheffield in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Warrington to Sheffield offers a mix of urban and rural scenery. Passengers can enjoy views of the rolling hills of the Peak District, along with glimpses of quaint towns and industrial landscapes, providing a varied and visually appealing experience.
Yes, a day trip from Warrington to Sheffield is feasible. The journey takes 1h 14m with a frequency of 5 per day for trains, covering a distance of 74 km.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Warrington to Sheffield.

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Important Stations and Airports in Warrington and Sheffield

Warrington
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Warrington is Warrington Central. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Warrington Central for your trip from Warrington to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
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HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday,Tuesday,Wednesday,Thursday,Friday,Saturday 06:00 - 20:40 Sunday 08:25 - 20:40
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step free access is available to both platforms at the station. Customer Lifts are available from first to last train.
  • 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
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: As per ticket office opening hours
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1 and 2
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Warrington Central
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the Bus Stops outside the Station Entrance.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:45 - 19:00 Saturday 05:45 - 19:00 Sunday 08:45 - 19:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Warrington Bank Quay Car Park 2 - Slutchers Lane
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms / the 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
WC
  • Toilets Location: The National key toilets are located on Platforms 2 and 3; these toilets are operated by a radar key.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: 28 cycle spaces are available outside the main entrance and 8 cycle spaces are on Platform 3/4.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Warrington Bank Quay
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off on Station Forecourt.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: No
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Level Access via Ramp
  • 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
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Public transport options for Padgate
  • Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off in Station Road, opposite the station car park entrance for services to Manchester, adjacent to the car park entrance for services to Warrington.

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