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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
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 | Train | Sheffield | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Liverpool Lime Street | No tags | ||||
| Train | Sheffield | Liverpool South Parkway | No tags |
Compare 2 ways to travel from Sheffield to Liverpool
Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just R 239, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Liverpool by train
Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.
How much is the train ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Liverpool start from R 239. The average price for this train route is around R 802. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Sheffield to Liverpool?
The average train journey time from Sheffield to Liverpool is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 101 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 32m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Sheffield to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Sheffield to Liverpool?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Liverpool departs at 07:06. And the latest train departs at 22:11.
Which is the best train operator from Sheffield to Liverpool?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with an average rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 24 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Sheffield to Liverpool?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Sheffield to Liverpool?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Sheffield to Liverpool?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is East Midlands Railway, with a cleanliness rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Liverpool was searched and found on 14 Dec 2025 with a price of R 221To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Sheffield to Liverpool as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from R 221 to R 948 for a train ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 228, which is on 2025-12-15.
Usually East Midlands Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
