How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Sheffield start from $5. The average price for this train route is around $17. 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 Leeds to Sheffield?

The average train ride duration from Leeds to Sheffield is 58m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km). The quickest train can get you there in 40m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators service the Leeds to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Northern , CrossCountry .

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

The earliest train departs from Leeds to Sheffield at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 11:11pm.

What is the best train operator from Leeds to Sheffield?

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 Leeds to Sheffield?

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 Leeds to Sheffield?

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 Leeds 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 Leeds to Sheffield from $6

Next train departures

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 12
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 December 13
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:09am	Leeds	1h 1m	8:10am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:09pm	Leeds	55m	4:04pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:11am	Leeds	1h 5m	8:16am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 19m	8:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leeds	57m	8:35am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 14
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	8:33am	Leeds	1h 19m	9:52am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	8:15am	Leeds	40m	8:55am	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	8:15am	Leeds	40m	8:55am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	8:48am	Leeds	1h 13m	10:01am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	9:00am	Leeds	55m	9:55am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 15
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:07am	Leeds	1h 3m	8:10am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Leeds	40m	3:55pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 19m	8:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 16
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 19m	8:51am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Leeds	40m	3:55pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Leeds	1h 3m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 17
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	3:48pm	Leeds	1h 13m	5:01pm	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:15pm	Leeds	40m	3:55pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Leeds	1h 3m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 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	3:15pm	Leeds	40m	3:55pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Leeds	1h 3m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags

Next departures for Leeds to Sheffield on December 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	3:15pm	Leeds	40m	3:55pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:07am	Leeds	1h 3m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:10am	Leeds	41m	7:51am	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:20 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

30 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$7 - $31	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$5 - $59	Average Duration58m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	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

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

Frequently asked questions about traveling from Leeds 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 Leeds to Sheffield?
The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Sheffield start from $5. The average price for this train route is around $17. 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 Leeds to Sheffield?
The average train ride duration from Leeds to Sheffield is 58m, covering a distance of 29 miles (47 km). The quickest train can get you there in 40m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators service the Leeds to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 16 trains available per day, including services from Northern, CrossCountry.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from Leeds to Sheffield?
The earliest train departs from Leeds to Sheffield at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 11:11pm.
What is the best train operator from Leeds to Sheffield?
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 Leeds to Sheffield?
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 Leeds to Sheffield?
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 Leeds 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

$13

12/11

$10

Today

$11

12/13

$11

12/14

$8

12/15

$11

12/16

$10

12/17

$10

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Sheffield was searched and found on Dec 14, 2025 with a price of $8

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 $8 to $33 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 $8 which is on 2025-12-14.

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.