How much is the train ticket from Liverpool to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Sheffield start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Sheffield?

The average train ride duration from Liverpool to Sheffield is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 59 miles (95 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators service the Liverpool to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express , East Midlands Railway , Northern .

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Liverpool to Sheffield?

The earliest train departs from Liverpool to Sheffield at 7:19am. And the latest train departs at 11:30pm.

What is the best train operator from Liverpool to Sheffield?

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 Liverpool to Sheffield?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

Which train operator has the most timely service from Liverpool to Sheffield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Liverpool to Sheffield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern , with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Train Liverpool to Sheffield from $13

Next train departures

Next departures for Liverpool to Sheffield on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	9:30am	Liverpool South Parkway	1h 38m	11:08am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:02pm	Liverpool South Parkway	1h 30m	4:32pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:59am	Liverpool South Parkway	1h 36m	9:35am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:30am	Liverpool South Parkway	1h 39m	10:09am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:59am	Liverpool South Parkway	1h 36m	9:35am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Liverpool to Sheffield on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:13am	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 52m	10:05am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	4:51pm	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 41m	6:32pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	8:13am	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 52m	10:05am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	3:51pm	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 43m	5:34pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:20am	Liverpool Lime Street	1h 43m	11:03am	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Last Wednesday at 6:55 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from Liverpool to Sheffield

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 5 hours 10 minutes and with fares starting at just $12, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

2bus per day

5h 10mAverage Duration

63 milesDistance

3kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$12 - $38	Average Duration5h 10m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $14,874	Average Duration1h 43m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular train stations and stops in Liverpool and Sheffield?

Liverpool

A
Liverpool One
Canning Pl, Liverpool L1, UK
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Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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Train Companies

Transpennine Express

3.5/522 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness3.7

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

East Midlands Railway

4.5/524 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi5

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, Amtrak Acela

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Liverpool to Sheffield by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from Liverpool to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Sheffield start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $46. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Sheffield?
The average train ride duration from Liverpool to Sheffield is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 59 miles (95 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators service the Liverpool to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 15 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Liverpool to Sheffield?
The earliest train departs from Liverpool to Sheffield at 7:19am. And the latest train departs at 11:30pm.
What is the best train operator from Liverpool to Sheffield?
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 Liverpool to Sheffield?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator East Midlands Railway has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Liverpool to Sheffield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely 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 Liverpool to Sheffield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is Northern, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

12/10

$16

12/11

$33

Today

$19

12/13

$13

12/14

$18

12/15

No data

12/16

$15

12/17

$15

The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Sheffield was searched and found on Dec 13, 2025 with a price of $13

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Liverpool to Sheffield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $55 for a train ticket from Liverpool to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $13 which is on 2025-12-13.