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Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly, starting from VND 231,712 and averaging VND 196,492. The entire journey takes no more than 50m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Sep 1
    From VND 270,925
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From VND 270,925
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From VND 737,914
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From VND 238,842
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From VND 303,008
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From VND 231,712
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From VND 399,258
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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11:43
Sheffield
12:35
Manchester Piccadilly
52m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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12:11
Sheffield
13:05
Manchester Piccadilly
54m, DirectTransPennine Express
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12:14
Sheffield
13:32
Manchester Piccadilly
1h 18m, DirectNorthern
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12:43
Sheffield
13:35
Manchester Piccadilly
52m, DirectEast Midlands Railway
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13:11
Sheffield
14:05
Manchester Piccadilly
54m, DirectTransPennine Express
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13:14
Sheffield
14:32
Paris
1h 18m, DirectNorthern
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Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train
First train
03:45
Last train
Last train
23:28
Departure station
Departure station
Arrival station
Arrival station
Journey time
Journey time
50m
Distance
Distance
33 miles
Price
Price
VND 231,712*

Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly: everything you need to know

Setting off from Sheffield

Sheffield Station is a major transport hub, offering services from operators such as East Midlands Railway, Northern, and TransPennine Express. The station provides modern facilities, including ticket vending machines, cafes, and waiting areas, ensuring a comfortable departure experience. It is centrally located, making it easy to access from the city centre and surrounding areas. Regular services connect Sheffield to key cities such as Manchester, Leeds, and London, making it an excellent starting point for journeys.

What to expect on your journey to Manchester Piccadilly

The journey from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly is covered by multiple direct routes, with the cheapest option provided by Northern, the fastest by East Midlands Railway, and additional services by TransPennine Express.

This journey covers approximately 33 miles. While trips from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly can be as fast as 50 minutes, you can typically expect a duration between 55 and 80 minutes.

Journeys can be as low as £2.50 when booked in advance or during off-peak times but expect an average price closer to £10. This direct service provides a convenient connection with minimal stops, facilitating a smooth link between Sheffield and Manchester's city centre.

Arriving at Manchester Piccadilly

Arriving at Manchester Piccadilly, you’ll be close to the lively Northern Quarter, where you can explore independent shops and enjoy delicious food and coffee. The nearby Manchester Art Gallery is a great spot for art lovers, and for those who prefer outdoor spaces, the Piccadilly Gardens provides a peaceful atmosphere in the heart of the city. It’s a perfect location to start your exploration of Manchester.

Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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