How much is the train ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool?

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Liverpool start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $47. 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 Sheffield to Liverpool?

The average train ride duration from Sheffield to Liverpool is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 63 miles (101 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 32m and is operated by East Midlands Railway .

Which train operators service the Sheffield to Liverpool route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express , East Midlands Railway .

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

The earliest train departs from Sheffield to Liverpool at 7:06am. And the latest train departs at 10:11pm.

What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

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

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 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.

Train Sheffield to Liverpool from $12

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Sheffield to Liverpool on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:11pm	Sheffield	1h 50m	9:01pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	8:11pm	Sheffield	1h 48m	9:59pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	8:11pm	Sheffield	1h 37m	9:48pm	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags
Train	9:11pm	Sheffield	1h 53m	11:04pm	Liverpool Lime Street	No tags
Train	9:11pm	Sheffield	1h 37m	10:48pm	Liverpool South Parkway	No tags

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We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach Liverpool. The journey takes about 1 hour 43 minutes and with fares starting at just $14, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

18train per day

1h 43mAverage Duration

63 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$14 - $47	Average Duration5h 50m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$14 - $81	Average Duration1h 43m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

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

Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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Liverpool

A
Liverpool One
Canning Pl, Liverpool L1, UK
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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

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Sheffield to Liverpool 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 Sheffield to Liverpool?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to Liverpool start from $14. The average price for this train route is around $47. 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 Sheffield to Liverpool?
The average train ride duration from Sheffield to Liverpool is 1h 43m, covering a distance of 63 miles (101 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 32m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators service the Sheffield to Liverpool route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 18 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sheffield to Liverpool?
The earliest train departs from Sheffield to Liverpool at 7:06am. And the latest train departs at 10:11pm.
What 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 best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Sheffield to Liverpool?
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 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.

Best price found

12/12

$29

12/13

$33

Today

$13

12/15

$14

12/16

$15

12/17

$14

12/18

No data

12/19

No data

The cheapest trip from Sheffield to Liverpool was searched and found on Dec 14, 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 Sheffield to Liverpool, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $55 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 $14 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.