Sheffield to Leeds train route details





What are the next train times from Sheffield to Leeds?
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | Find Tickets |
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06:47 Sheffield | 07:36 Leeds | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:02 Sheffield | 08:24 Leeds | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:15 Sheffield | 08:35 Leeds | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:18 Sheffield | 08:14 Leeds | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:22 Sheffield | 08:02 Leeds | ![]() | Find Tickets |
07:46 Sheffield | 08:44 Paris | ![]() | Find Tickets |
Sheffield to Leeds train travel guide
Departing from Sheffield
Sheffield is a bustling station, connecting the city to London, Manchester, Leeds, and other major destinations. With regular services operated by TransPennine Express, Northern, and East Midlands Railway, Sheffield Station is known for its excellent connectivity. The station offers a range of amenities, including cafes, shops, and seating areas. The city’s rich industrial history and modern attractions like the Millennium Gallery and Winter Garden are easily accessible from the station, making it a convenient departure point.
A look at your journey to Leeds
The direct train routes from Sheffield to Leeds are primarily served by Northern Rail and CrossCountry, offering frequent services from Sheffield Station to Leeds Station.
The journey covers approximately 30 miles, with travel times typically ranging from 50m to 1h 20m depending on the service. Ticket prices can start as low as £3.60 when booked in advance or during off-peak times, with average fares usually between £5 and £15.
Notable stops along the route may include Meadowhall, Barnsley, and Wakefield Westgate, providing a convenient and comfortable connection between Sheffield and Leeds. These routes guarantee a smooth journey, balancing rapid travel with comfort, making the trip between Sheffield and Leeds both efficient and pleasurable.
Touching down in Leeds
Arriving at Leeds Station places you within easy reach of the city’s main attractions, including the Royal Armouries Museum and Leeds Town Hall. The bustling shopping areas and local cafés are just a short walk away, providing ample opportunities for visitors to explore. For those who enjoy parks, Roundhay Park, one of the city’s largest green spaces, is a quick ride away, offering beautiful nature walks.
How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Leeds

Book in advance

Split Tickets discount

Using a Railcard for 1/3 off

Travel during Off-Peak train times
Which train ticket types are available for this route?

Advance train tickets
Available up to 12 weeks before the journey, these are generally the most cost-effective option for cost-conscious travellers

Anytime tickets
Providing total flexibility, Anytime tickets let you travel whenever you like on your chosen day. They're perfect for travellers who want freedom without worrying about peak or off-peak limitations.

Return train tickets
Covers a round trip, including both the outward and return journeys between the same two stations

First Class tickets
First Class tickets offer a more premium travel experience, typically including wider seats, extra space, quieter coaches, and complimentary refreshments on many services for added comfort
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