Sheffield to Leeds Train
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Sheffield to Leeds by train
The journey from Sheffield to Leeds by train is 28.8 mi and takes 1 hr 8 mins. There are 36 connections per day, with the first departure at 05:15 and the last at 18:02. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Leeds by train for as little as £5.86 or as much as £22.32. The best price for this journey is £5.86.
| Lowest Price | £5.86 |
| Journey Duration | 1 hr 8 mins |
| Connection per Day | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 36 |
| Lowest Price | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail £5.86 |
| Highest Price | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail £22.32 |
| First Departure | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 05:15 |
| Last Departure | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 18:02 |
| Distance | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail 28.8 mi |
| Departure | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Sheffield |
| Arrival | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail Leeds |
| Carriers | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Northern Rail |
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Find the best day to travel to Leeds by train
When travelling to Leeds by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!
Services on board Northern Rail from Sheffield to Leeds
Compare services on board when travelling from Sheffield to Leeds by train.
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Sheffield to Leeds CO2 Emissions by Train
Train
3.24kg
Bus
3.48kg
Flight
9.27kg
Car
7.42kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Sheffield to Leeds by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Sheffield and Leeds are 3.24kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Sheffield and Leeds? By taking the train between Sheffield and Leeds you will save 6.03kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.24kg compared to a bus and 4.18kg compared to a car.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much is a train ticket from Sheffield to Leeds?
A train ticket from Sheffield to Leeds is £11.47. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £5.86.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Sheffield to Leeds?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Leeds is £5.86. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Sheffield and Leeds by train?
Sheffield to Leeds is 28.8 mi.
How long does the train between Sheffield and Leeds take?
Sheffield to Leeds is on average 1 hr 8 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 40 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Leeds?
The train journey from Sheffield to Leeds is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: CrossCountry, TransPennine Express and Northern Rail.
How many train connections per day go from Sheffield to Leeds?
Sheffield to Leeds has 36 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Sheffield to Leeds leave?
The earliest train from Sheffield to Leeds departs at 05:15. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Sheffield to Leeds depart?
The latest train from Sheffield to Leeds departs at 18:02. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Sheffield to Leeds in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £5.86 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Sheffield to Leeds?
There are on average 34 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Leeds.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Leeds by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Sheffield and Leeds is 0 hrs 40 mins.
Is there a direct train from Sheffield to Leeds?
Yes, there is a direct train between Sheffield and Leeds.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Leeds by train?
The train journey from Sheffield to Leeds creates 3.24kg of CO2 emissions.