Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) train with East Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Showing times and prices for Dec 18

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€14

Fastest journey

56 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

5

Distance

53 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around €14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

Of the 5 trains that leave Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) for Sheffield station (SHF) on Thu, Dec 18, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Dec 18 the direct trains cover the 53 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .

On Thu, Dec 18 the slowest trains will take 1 h 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
08:09AM1h00
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
09:09AMSheffield station (SHF)
101One-way
0 transfers
East Midlands Trains
04:39PM1h01
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
05:40PMSheffield station (SHF)
111One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
03:09PM1h00
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
04:09PMSheffield station (SHF)
131One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)
07:13PM1h53
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
09:06PMSheffield station (SHF)
161One-way
0 transfers
TransPennine Express
07:09PM0h56
Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
08:05PMSheffield station (SHF)
171One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €5. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €8.

Distance: 53 km

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Bus

€15

Average price

€13

Average price

Cheapest

1h 38m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 48m

Average total duration

3h 18m

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30m

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Live departures

Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) train times

The table below shows live departures for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) trains for today, Wednesday, December 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:02 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
transpennine_express9:09 AM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h59
10:08 AM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail3:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h24
4:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express5:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h00
6:09 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
northern_rail7:13 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
1h53
9:06 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect
transpennine_express9:09 PM Manchester Oxford Road (MCO)
0h58
10:07 PM Sheffield station (SHF)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) by train or bus

Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

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Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 but you can travel from only €5 by bus.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:13, the last at 22:16. The fastest train covers the 53 km distance in 54m.

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
Bus from €5
Distance
53 km
Average train duration
1h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
54m
First train
05:13
Last train
22:16
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
Bus from €5

Train companies: East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) trainsEast Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Sheffield station (SHF) from €5. 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
56m
Cheapest Price
€11
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
54m
Cheapest Price
€8
TransPennine Express frequency
4 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
1h 24m
Cheapest Price
€11
Northern Rail (3) 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

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
€32
first_transpennine_express frequency
12 a day

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
53m
Cheapest Price
€25
east_midlands_trains frequency
11 a day

FAQs: Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) is €18; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 53 min   to travel the 52 km long journey, with around there are 8 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 04: 53. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 22: 16.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) without having to change trains with TransPennine Express, first_transpennine_express or east_midlands_trains. There are 7 direct trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Yes, there's a high-speed train to Sheffield station (SHF). Take the fast train with East Midlands Trains from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF).
For the journey from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) you can take a train with East Midlands Trains, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail (3), first_transpennine_express or east_midlands_trains. Be sure to check out all possible train providers that offer services between Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) and Sheffield station (SHF) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 16.
A day trip to Sheffield station (SHF) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) is worth doing with a journey time of 53 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF) is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sheffield station (SHF) from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) including taking a train or coach.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Manchester Oxford Road (MCO) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Manchester
Sheffield
The major train station for departures in Manchester is Manchester Oxford Road. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Manchester Oxford Road for your trip from Manchester to Sheffield.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
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 06:30 - 22:40 Sunday 07:30 - 22:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B Station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - There are two lifts at the Piccadilly end of platform 4 and 2/3 which connect the concourse area platform 4 and 5 with 2/3. Note: there is no lift access to platform 1 at all
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: There will be no toilet provision at Manchester Oxford Road from 15th July to 25th July to allow for existing toilets to be refurbished
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: on Platform 4/5
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for Manchester Oxford Road
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Pick Up / Drop Off at the bus stops on Whitworth St West (200 yards from station) (station side for Liverpool, opposite side for Piccadilly)
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