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Sheffield to York train prices and times

Planning a journey from Sheffield to York? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £7.90, with average prices for this route around £12.40. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Mon, Sep 1
    From £9.10
  • Tue, Sep 2
    From £15.10
  • Wed, Sep 3
    From £10.00
  • Thu, Sep 4
    From £7.90
  • Fri, Sep 5
    From £7.90
  • Sat, Sep 6
    From £10.50
  • Sun, Sep 7
    From £16.00
DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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15:21
Sheffield
16:30
York
1h 9m, DirectCrossCountry
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15:40
Sheffield
17:03
York
1h 23m, DirectNorthern
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16:11
Sheffield
17:28
York
1h 17m, No directTransPennine ExpressLNER
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16:21
Sheffield
17:31
York
1h 10m, DirectCrossCountry
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17:21
Sheffield
18:30
York
1h 9m, DirectCrossCountry
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17:48
Sheffield
19:02
Paris
1h 14m, DirectCrossCountry
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Sheffield to York 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
44m
Distance
Distance
44 miles
Price
Price
£7.90*
Train Operators
Train Operators

Sheffield to York train travel guide

Departing 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.

A look at your journey to York

The train route from Sheffield to York covers an approximate distance of 43 miles, with journey duration ranging from 45m to 1h 20m and CrossCountry typically offering the fastest service. Passengers can enjoy views of open fields, picturesque waterways, and glimpses of the Peak District's edge along the way.The other direct trains are operated by Northern, offer more affordable prices.

Ticket prices for the journey vary from £10 to £20, but with early booking and discount application, you could pay as little as £7.90.

Touching down in York

Arriving in York unveils a city steeped in heritage. Take a scenic stroll to the Jorvik Viking Centre, which offers an immersive look at York’s Viking roots. The city walls, accessible from several points near the station, provide a unique way to explore the city’s history. Don’t miss the River Ouse, where boat tours offer picturesque views of York's historic landmarks.

Sheffield to York train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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