Woodlesford to Sheffield train with Northern Rail

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Woodlesford to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 19 Sept

Cheapest price on 19 Sept

£5

Average ticket price on 19 Sept

£5

Fastest journey on 19 Sept

1 h 19 m

Average journey duration on 19 Sept

1 h 19 m

Trains on 19 Sept

1

Distance

42 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Woodlesford to Sheffield will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.

Fast trains

To travel from Woodlesford to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.

  • Northern RailG86103 · P23860
    5:571h19
    Woodlesford station (WDS)
    7:16Sheffield station (SHF)
    £51One-way
    1 change

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Woodlesford to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Woodlesford to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £24 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £24, while a train costs an average of £24.

Distance: 42 km

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Train
Driving

£24

Average Price

Cheapest

£9

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 40m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

46m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Northern Rail

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Woodlesford to Sheffield is a train with an average price of £24.
The fastest way to travel from Woodlesford to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 10m.

Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Woodlesford and Sheffield including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £24 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-14.97. The journey takes 1h 10m versus 46m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Live departures

Woodlesford to Sheffield train times

The table below shows live departures for Woodlesford to Sheffield trains for tomorrow, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Northern RailG86103 · P238605:57 Woodlesford station (WDS)
1h19
7:16 Sheffield station (SHF)1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Northern Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Northern Trains Limited to find the best option for your trip from Woodlesford to Sheffield.
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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Woodlesford to Sheffield.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Woodlesford to Sheffield

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Trains from Woodlesford to Sheffield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:15, the last at 22:50. The fastest train covers the 42 km distance in 1h 8m.

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
42 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 8m
First train
5:15
Last train
22:50
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, Northern Trains Limited from Woodlesford to Sheffield trainsNorthern Rail, Northern Trains Limited trains will get you between Woodlesford and Sheffield from £8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Northern Rail

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 Northern Rail Duration
1h 9m
Cheapest Northern Rail Price
£8
Northern Rail frequency
2 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

Northern Trains Limited

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Northern Trains Limited Duration
1h 8m
Cheapest Northern Trains Limited Price
£8
Northern Trains Limited frequency
50 a day

Complete guide to Sheffield

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.

FAQs: Woodlesford to Sheffield train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £24.
The train journey from Woodlesford to Sheffield covers a distance of 42 km and takes approximately 1h 8m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Woodlesford to Sheffield is 42 km.
The first train from Woodlesford to Sheffield leaves at 5:15.
The last train from Woodlesford to Sheffield departs at 22:50.
Trains from Woodlesford to Sheffield run approximately 2 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Woodlesford to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train between Woodlesford and Sheffield. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Northern Rail, Northern Trains Limited.
To get from Woodlesford to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Woodlesford to Sheffield.
The train station in Woodlesford that goes to Sheffield is Woodlesford station (WDS), and it arrives at Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Woodlesford to Sheffield is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Woodlesford 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 Woodlesford to Sheffield offers glimpses of the picturesque West Yorkshire countryside, with rolling hills and charming villages, making it a pleasant and scenic route for travellers.
Yes, a day trip from Woodlesford to Sheffield is feasible with a journey duration of 1h 8m and a distance of 42 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
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 Woodlesford to Sheffield.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Woodlesford and Sheffield

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

Departure train stations in Woodlesford
Arrival train stations in Sheffield

Which Woodlesford station do trains to Sheffield leave from?

Trains from Woodlesford to Sheffield leave from Woodlesford. The station is from Woodlesford city centre at Woodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA.
WoodlesfordWoodlesford station, Station Lane, Woodlesford, West Yorkshire, LS26 8RA+44 800 200 6060ParkingDiningAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Woodlesford from Woodlesford city centre

Bus9A · 3m
9 · 4m · £2 · every ~2 min

Woodlesford train station facilities and services

Woodlesford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Woodlesford.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Woodlesford: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Woodlesford: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Woodlesford: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step free access to both platforms via ramped footbridge. Access to the ramp can only be made from the main/car park entrance, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, 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.

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