Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train with Northern Rail (3)

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€5

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

43 m

Trains per day

54

Distance

47 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

Of the 54 trains that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Leeds station (LDS) on Sun, Dec 07, 47 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 47 km distance in an average of 43 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 55 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 Rail (3)Y05352
07:31PM1h12
Sheffield station (SHF)
08:43PMLeeds station (LDS)
51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y05353
08:33PM1h13
Sheffield station (SHF)
09:46PMLeeds station (LDS)
51One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y05409
08:27AM1h12
Sheffield station (SHF)
09:39AMLeeds station (LDS)
61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y04835
08:47PM1h23
Sheffield station (SHF)
10:10PMLeeds station (LDS)
61One-way
0 transfers
Northern Rail (3)Y05394
10:30AM1h14
Sheffield station (SHF)
11:44AMLeeds station (LDS)
61One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) 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 bus which can get you there in 48m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €5, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 47 km

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€8

Average price

€6

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1h 26m

Average total duration

56m

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1h 18m

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, December 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 11:56 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
northern_railY05409
On time
8:27 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
9:39 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03227
On time
8:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h21
10:00 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01021
On time
9:17 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h03
10:20 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23651
On time
9:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h41
10:02 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05407
On time
9:34 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
10:46 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY00996
On time
10:17 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h57
11:14 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23654
On time
10:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h40
11:01 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05394
On time
10:30 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h14
11:44 AM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03183
On time
10:51 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h17
12:08 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01048
On time
11:17 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h57
12:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23657
On time
11:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h41
12:02 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05362
On time
11:24 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h20
12:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY00230+london_north_eastern_railwayW03329
On time
11:34 AM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h21
12:55 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
northern_railY03194
On time
12:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h00
1:16 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryK42136
On time
12:21 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h40
1:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05403
On time
12:31 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h11
1:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03215
On time
12:44 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h23
2:07 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03215 · W46788
On time
12:44 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h14
1:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23660+northern_railW46788
On time
12:49 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h09
1:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23660
On time
12:49 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
2:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03233
On time
1:17 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
2:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05380
On time
1:30 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
2:42 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23663
On time
1:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h10
3:02 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03201
On time
2:17 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h57
3:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05365
On time
2:31 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h14
3:45 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03173 · Y04907
On time
2:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h13
3:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
northern_railY03173
On time
2:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h22
4:07 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23664
On time
2:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h09
4:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23664+northern_railY04907
On time
2:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h06
3:58 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
northern_railY03217
On time
3:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
4:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05378
On time
3:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
4:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23670
On time
3:51 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h11
5:02 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY01942
On time
4:17 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h57
5:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05395
On time
4:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h11
5:44 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY032314:44 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h23
6:07 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03231 · W46800
On time
4:44 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h22
6:06 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC23672
On time
4:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h09
6:01 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW46630
On time
5:17 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
6:15 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05400
On time
5:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h11
6:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23674
On time
5:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h10
7:02 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03209
On time
6:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
7:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05363
On time
6:30 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h13
7:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03189
On time
6:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h22
8:07 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03189 · Y04887
On time
6:45 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
7:57 PM Leeds station (LDS)
1 transfer
cross_countryC236796:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h10
8:02 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY03177
On time
7:17 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h59
8:16 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05352
On time
7:31 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h12
8:43 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23682
On time
7:52 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
8:50 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY031928:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
9:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05353
On time
8:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h13
9:46 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
cross_countryC23189
On time
8:41 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h55
9:36 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY04835
On time
8:47 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h23
10:10 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railW46679
On time
9:16 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
0h58
10:14 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect
northern_railY05413
On time
9:31 PM Sheffield station (SHF)
1h15
10:46 PM Leeds station (LDS)
0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

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Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 56m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €2 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 22:15. The fastest train covers the 47 km distance in 41m.

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
47 km
Average train duration
56m
Cheapest ticket price
€2
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
41m
First train
04:28
Last train
22:15
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), CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) trainsNorthern Rail (3), CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country trains will get you between Sheffield station (SHF) and Leeds station (LDS) from €2. 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
57m
Cheapest Price
€4
Northern Rail (3) frequency
5 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

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
41m
Cheapest Price
€12
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 18m
Cheapest Price
€28
LNER frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
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 pets per passenger
Quiet zone

first_transpennine_express

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 12m
Cheapest Price
€92
first_transpennine_express frequency
6 a day

Cross Country

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
38m
Cheapest Price
€41
Cross Country frequency
9 a day

FAQs: Trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) is €7; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train time is 41 min   covering the 46 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 04: 15. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) leaves at 22: 42.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) without having to change trains with Northern Rail (3). There are 7 direct trains from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) train to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry or first_transpennine_express. However, it's always good to check all possible train providers with services between Sheffield station (SHF) and Leeds station (LDS) to compare what amenities they may offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 42.
A day trip to Leeds station (LDS) from Sheffield station (SHF) is worth doing with a journey time of 41 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) is October.
You have options as you can travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS) 2 different ways: train or coach.

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Popular train stations from Sheffield station (SHF) to Leeds station (LDS)

Sheffield
Leeds
The major train station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield for your trip from Sheffield to Leeds.
Amenities at train station
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information
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 22:50 Saturday 05:00 - 22:50 Sunday 07:45 - 23:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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
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
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 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 transit 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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