4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Sheffield to York
Cheapest price on Sep 27
€14
Average ticket price on Sep 27
€24
Fastest journey on Sep 27
53 m
Average journey duration on Sep 27
57 m
Trains on Sep 27
11
Distance
69 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sheffield to York is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to York will cost around €24 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.
On Sun, Sep 27, we found 11 trains from Sheffield to York, including 5 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 27 the direct trains cover the 69 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 53 m .
On Sun, Sep 27 the slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.
P2884411:44 AM1h17Sheffield station (SHF)1:01 PMYork station (YRK)€141One-way0 transfers
G0106612:21 PM1h11Sheffield station (SHF)1:32 PMYork station (YRK)€201One-way0 transfers- G0106311:21 AM1h11Sheffield station (SHF)12:32 PMYork station (YRK)€201One-way0 transfers
W84675+
G8022312:10 PM0h53Sheffield station (SHF)1:03 PMYork station (YRK)€201One-way1 transfer- C31958+G8022912:57 PM1h06Sheffield station (SHF)2:03 PMYork station (YRK)€201One-way1 transfer
- W84675+G8022312:10 PM0h53Sheffield station (SHF)1:03 PMYork station (YRK)€201One-way1 transfer
- W84669+G8021711:09 AM0h54Sheffield station (SHF)12:03 PMYork station (YRK)€301One-way1 transfer
- W84663+G8021210:08 AM0h55Sheffield station (SHF)11:03 AMYork station (YRK)€301One-way1 transfer
- C31954+G802068:57 AM0h57Sheffield station (SHF)9:54 AMYork station (YRK)€301One-way1 transfer
- C31958+G8022912:57 PM1h06Sheffield station (SHF)2:03 PMYork station (YRK)€201One-way1 transfer
Live departures
Sheffield to York train times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to York trains for tomorrow, Sunday, September 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C31954+G80206 | 8:57 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h57 | 9:54 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| W84657+G80121 | 9:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h16 | 10:25 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G01058 | 9:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h10 | 10:31 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84663+G80212 | 10:08 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h55 | 11:03 AM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G66991 | 10:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h11 | 11:32 AM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84669+G80217 | 11:09 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h54 | 12:03 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G01063 | 11:21 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h11 | 12:32 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28844 | 11:44 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h17 | 1:01 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W84675+G80223 | 12:10 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0h53 | 1:03 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
| G01066 | 12:21 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h11 | 1:32 PM York station (YRK) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C31958+G80229 | 12:57 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1h06 | 2:03 PM York station (YRK) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sheffield to York
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Sheffield to York run on average 7 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:03, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 69 km distance in 43m.
Distance 69 km |
Average train duration 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 43m |
First train 3:03 AM |
Last train 11:27 PM |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 3 days |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway from Sheffield to York trainsCrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Sheffield and York from €5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Trains from Sheffield to York: Journey Details
Trains from Sheffield to York are operated by Cross Country, Northern Rail and Virgin Trains East Coast. A regular service operates seven days a week, starting at around 6:30 a.m. There are up to ten trains an hour until about 10:00 p.m., then later departures have a longer journey time. Two departures an hour are direct taking approximately 1 hour. The rest involve a connection at Doncaster and take slightly longer.
Taking the Train from Sheffield
Trains from Sheffield to York depart from Sheffield Station, located just a short distance from the city centre. Regular transport links between the station and the town, as well as the airport, the Meadowhall Shopping Centre and the Dom Valley Arena, are operated by Stagecoach Supertrams. Local buses, run by First Group and Stagecoach, also depart from the city bus station, which is close to the train station. A taxi rank is located outside the station.
Getting into York by Train
York is an ancient city that dates back to pre-Roman times and still retains much evidence of its past for visitors to admire. A walk on the city's medieval walls, sitting on Roman foundations, provides some of the city's best views. The town centre is dominated by its Gothic Cathedral while lively reconstructions at the fascinating Jorvik Centre take visitors on a walk through Viking era streets. Trains from Sheffield to York arrive at York Station, adjacent to the National Railway Museum and within walking distance of York's pedestrianised centre and historic attractions. First Bus, Arriva and other providers operate frequent bus services around the town and out to surrounding areas. Taxis are available at the station.
FAQs: Trains from Sheffield to York
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to York 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 York, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Sheffield to York
Most Sheffield to York trains use the Sheffield to York station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and York train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do trains to York leave from?
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: 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.
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, 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, 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.
Which York station do trains from Sheffield arrive at?
Getting to York from York city centre
York train station facilities and services
York has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at York.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at York. ATMs are available at York.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at York.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at York: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at York: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at York: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: No advance booking is required but it will reduce the waiting time for a wheelchair access Taxi, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible machines are available on the main concourse, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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