How much is the train ticket from Sheffield to York?

The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to York start from $7. The average price for this train route is around $36. 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 York?

The average train ride duration from Sheffield to York is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 43 miles (69 km). The quickest train can get you there in 43m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Sheffield to York route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry , Northern .

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

The earliest train departs from Sheffield to York at 7:21am. And the latest train departs at 8:30pm.

What is the best train operator from Sheffield to York?

According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry , with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.

Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Sheffield to York?

Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.

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

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern , with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Sheffield to York?

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 Sheffield to York from $12

Next train departures

Next departures for Sheffield to York on December 12
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Sheffield	1h 20m	8:50am	York	Cheapest
Train	7:51am	Sheffield	48m	8:39am	York	Fastest
Train	7:21am	Sheffield	1h 9m	8:30am	York	No tags
Train	3:40pm	Sheffield	1h 23m	5:03pm	York	No tags
Train	7:21am	Sheffield	1h 9m	8:30am	York	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to York on December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:30am	Sheffield	1h 19m	8:49am	York	Cheapest
Train	8:24am	Sheffield	1h 6m	9:30am	York	Fastest
Train	7:21am	Sheffield	1h 9m	8:30am	York	No tags
Train	3:41pm	Sheffield	1h 17m	4:58pm	York	No tags
Train	7:21am	Sheffield	1h 9m	8:30am	York	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to York on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:58pm	Sheffield	1h 11m	5:09pm	York	Cheapest
Train	9:21am	Sheffield	1h 11m	10:32am	York	Fastest
Train	9:21am	Sheffield	1h 11m	10:32am	York	No tags
Train	10:21am	Sheffield	1h 11m	11:32am	York	No tags
Train	10:21am	Sheffield	1h 11m	11:32am	York	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to York on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:25am	Sheffield	1h 24m	8:49am	York	Cheapest
Train	7:54am	Sheffield	43m	8:37am	York	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Sheffield	1h 10m	8:32am	York	No tags
Train	3:32pm	Sheffield	1h 21m	4:53pm	York	No tags
Train	7:22am	Sheffield	1h 10m	8:32am	York	No tags

Next departures for Sheffield to York on December 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:25am	Sheffield	1h 24m	8:49am	York	Cheapest
Train	7:54am	Sheffield	43m	8:37am	York	Fastest
Train	7:22am	Sheffield	1h 10m	8:32am	York	No tags
Train	3:32pm	Sheffield	1h 21m	4:53pm	York	No tags
Train	7:22am	Sheffield	1h 10m	8:32am	York	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:22 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to York

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as the good way to reach York. The journey takes about 1 hour 9 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

8train per day

1h 9mAverage Duration

43 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $21	Average Duration2h 47m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $72	Average Duration1h 9m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration1h 30m	CO₂ emissions 3kg CO₂e

Train Companies

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

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 Sheffield to York 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 York?
The cheapest train tickets from Sheffield to York start from $7. The average price for this train route is around $36. 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 York?
The average train ride duration from Sheffield to York is 1h 9m, covering a distance of 43 miles (69 km). The quickest train can get you there in 43m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Sheffield to York route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 8 trains available per day, including services from CrossCountry, Northern.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Sheffield to York?
The earliest train departs from Sheffield to York at 7:21am. And the latest train departs at 8:30pm.
What is the best train operator from Sheffield to York?
According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is CrossCountry, with an average rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 44 reviews.
Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Sheffield to York?
Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator CrossCountry has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 4.1.
Which train operator has the most timely service from Sheffield to York?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most timely train operator on this route is Northern, with a punctuality rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.
Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Sheffield to York?
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

12/09

$20

12/10

$12

Today

$21

12/12

$12

12/13

$13

12/14

$16

12/15

$12

12/16

$16

The cheapest trip from Sheffield to York was searched and found on Dec 15, 2025 with a price of $12

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

You can expect to pay from $12 to $68 for a train ticket from Sheffield to York based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $12 which is on 2025-12-15.

Usually CrossCountry 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.