How much is the train ticket from Leeds to Sheffield?

The cheapest train tickets from Leeds to Sheffield start at $7. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.

How long is the train ride from Leeds to Sheffield?

The average train trip from Leeds to Sheffield takes 58m and covers 47 km. The quickest train gets you there in 40m and is operated by CrossCountry .

Which train operators serve the Leeds to Sheffield route?

Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Northern , CrossCountry .

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Sheffield?

The earliest train from Leeds to Sheffield departs at 7:07am. 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 best on-time performance from Leeds to Sheffield?

According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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 November 30
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 December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:48am	Leeds	1h 13m	9:01am	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 2
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 December 3
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 4
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 5
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 6
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:32am	Leeds	1h 19m	8:51am	Sheffield	Cheapest
Train	3:09pm	Leeds	55m	4:04pm	Sheffield	Fastest
Train	7:09am	Leeds	1h 1m	8:10am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:38am	Leeds	57m	8:35am	Sheffield	No tags
Train	7:48am	Leeds	1h 13m	9:01am	Sheffield	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 9:14 PM 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 - $44	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $57	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

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 at $7. The average price for this train route is around $24. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance to increase your chances of getting the lowest possible price.
How long is the train ride from Leeds to Sheffield?
The average train trip from Leeds to Sheffield takes 58m and covers 47 km. The quickest train gets you there in 40m and is operated by CrossCountry.
Which train operators serve the Leeds to Sheffield route?
Several major train operators serve this route, with 15 trains available per day, including services from Northern, CrossCountry.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Leeds to Sheffield?
The earliest train from Leeds to Sheffield departs at 7:07am. 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 best on-time performance from Leeds to Sheffield?
According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual 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

11-27

$18

11-28

$18

Today

$16

11-30

$13

12-01

$18

12-02

$16

12-03

$16

12-04

$14

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 30, 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 Leeds to Sheffield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $13 to $53 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 $13 which is on 2025-11-30.

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.