How much does a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Sheffield cost?

The average train ticket price from Leeds to Sheffield is $24. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leeds to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the trip from Leeds to Sheffield?

A train trip between Leeds and Sheffield is around 58m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 47 km that separates the two cities.

How many daily trains are there between Leeds and Sheffield?

The number of trains from Leeds to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leeds to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from Leeds to Sheffield?

When taking the train from Leeds to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, CrossCountry.

Train Leeds to Sheffield from $6

Next train departures

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 18
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	Leeds	1h 13m	5:01pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:11pm	Leeds	43m	3:54pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	3:08pm	Leeds	56m	4:04pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	3:11pm	Leeds	43m	3:54pm	Sheffield	No tags
Train	3:32pm	Leeds	1h 19m	4:51pm	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 19
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	Leeds	1h 13m	5:01pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:08am	Leeds	1h 2m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 20m	8:52am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 20
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	Leeds	1h 13m	5:01pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:08am	Leeds	1h 2m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 20m	8:52am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 21
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 20m	8:52am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:08am	Leeds	1h 2m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leeds	56m	8:34am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 22
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 19m	8:51am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:09am	Leeds	1h 1m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leeds	57m	8:35am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:32am	Leeds	1h 17m	9:49am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:11am	Leeds	41m	8:52am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	8:11am	Leeds	41m	8:52am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:44am	Leeds	1h 9m	9:53am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:00am	Leeds	56m	9:56am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:32pm	Leeds	1h 19m	4:51pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:08am	Leeds	1h 2m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:11am	Leeds	40m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 20m	8:52am	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:18 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 40 minutes, and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

47 kmDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $39	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $58	Average Duration58m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$6 - $9	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train companies

Northern

4/526 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness4.5

Cleanliness5

Wifi3.2

CrossCountry

4.5/544 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness4.1

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi4.1

GB train and bus companies:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Sheffield by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from Leeds to Sheffield cost?
The average train ticket price from Leeds to Sheffield is $24. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Leeds to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the trip from Leeds to Sheffield?
A train trip between Leeds and Sheffield is around 58m, although the fastest train will take about 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 47 km that separates the two cities.
How many daily trains are there between Leeds and Sheffield?
The number of trains from Leeds to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 14. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Leeds to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Leeds to Sheffield?
When taking the train from Leeds to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with Northern, CrossCountry.

Find cheapest prices for trains

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

Best price found

11-16

$16

11-17

$13

Today

$18

11-19

$18

11-20

$18

11-21

$16

11-22

$13

11-23

$9

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 23, 2025 with a price of $9

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

You can expect to pay from $9 to $45 for a train ticket from Leeds to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $9 which is on 2025-11-23.

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.