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| Operated by | Vehicle type | Departure time | Departure location | Trip duration | Arrival time | Arrival location | Recommended | Price and booking link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Kiveton Bridge | Cheapest | ||||
 | Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Sheffield | Fastest | ||||
| Train | Liverpool Lime Street | Kiveton Bridge | No tags |
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Compare 2 ways to travel from Liverpool to Sheffield
Among the sustainable travel choices, the Bus stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 5 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just R 246, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Liverpool to Sheffield 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 Liverpool to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Liverpool to Sheffield start from R 131. The average price for this train route is around R 762. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from Liverpool to Sheffield?
The average train journey time from Liverpool to Sheffield is 1h 42m, covering a distance of 95 km. The quickest train can get you there in 1h 30m and is operated by East Midlands Railway.
Which train operators serve the Liverpool to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 18 trains available per day, including services from Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Liverpool to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Liverpool to Sheffield departs at 07:19. And the latest train departs at 23:30.
Which 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 highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.
Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Liverpool to Sheffield?
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 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.
The cheapest trip from Liverpool to Sheffield was searched and found on 20 Jan 2026 with a price of R 120To 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 R 120 to R 240 801 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 R 120, which is on 2026-01-20.
Usually Transpennine Express, 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.
