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Train St Helens - Sheffield prices from £11.75
St Helens to Sheffield by train
The journey from St Helens to Sheffield by train is 52.45 mi and takes 2 hrs 22 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:23 and the last at 23:48. It is possible to travel from St Helens to Sheffield by train for as little as £11.75 or as much as £52.54. The best price for this journey is £11.75.
| Lowest Price | £11.75 |
| Journey Duration | 2 hrs 22 mins |
| Connection per Day | 52 |
| Lowest Price | £11.75 |
| Highest Price | £52.54 |
| First Departure | 00:23 |
| Last Departure | 23:48 |
| Distance | 52.45 mi |
| Departure | St Helens |
| Arrival | Sheffield |
| Carriers | First Transpennine Express, Northern Rail |
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How much do train tickets from St Helens to Sheffield cost?
The prices for train tickets from St Helens to Sheffield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from St Helens to Sheffield will cost £11.75. The average train ticket price is approximately £24.49. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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On average, a train ticket from St Helens to Sheffield will cost you £24.49. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest train tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
How long does it take to get from St Helens to Sheffield by train?
With a distance of 52.45 mi between St Helens and Sheffield, it will usually take 2 hrs 22 mins to complete the journey. This average figure may vary from day to day. Delays could be caused by unexpected weather conditions, roadworks or construction, local events, or other unforeseen circumstances. Remember that your journey may take longer than 2 hrs 22 mins. Make your plans with this in mind to avoid disappointment, particularly if you are traveling on a tight schedule. In order to get from St Helens to Sheffield faster, consider looking for an express service that makes fewer stops along the way. Conversely, a connecting route may, in some circumstances, be faster than a direct journey. The fastest routes between St Helens and Sheffield will complete the journey in 0 hrs 12 mins. On average, it will take you about 2 hrs 22 mins to travel the 52.45 mi between St Helens and Sheffield.
When traveling from St Helens to Sheffield by train, which stations can I use?
You will be able to leave St Helens by using stations such as St helens junction,St Helens Central. These connect you to stations including Sheffield Sheaf St 5,Sheffield, Coach Station,Sheffield - Meadowhall in Sheffield. Check carefully before making a booking. Some or all of these stations will appear on the route, depending on the transport provider you use for your trip. Check carefully to see which route your chosen transport provider follows, to see if it passes through a station that is convenient for your needs. It may be necessary to make a short journey between stations either in St Helens or in Sheffield, for your convenience while traveling.
How many daily journeys are there from St Helens to Sheffield?
The exact number of journeys from St Helens to Sheffield can vary from day to day. Some services may only run on particular days of the week, while others might be seasonal. In general, an average of 52 departures leave each day. These are run by a number of different transport providers, including . On particularly busy days, there can be up to departures. You can usually expect there to be more connections on weekdays. Many providers run fewer journeys on weekends or public holidays. As a traveler, you may prefer to take a direct route from St Helens to Sheffield. However, you will find more options available to you if you are willing to take a connecting route. These pass through one or more different cities, and you'll have to change along the way. Not all travelers feel comfortable making multiple connections, but if you are, then you will enjoy greater flexibility when making your booking. The exact number of daily departures from St Helens to Sheffield varies, but in general, you can expect to find 3 direct connections with no changes leaving each day. Travelers who are happy to take an indirect route will find, on average, 49 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from St Helens to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.
Book in advance and save
If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from St Helens to Sheffield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.
Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys
Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from St Helens to Sheffield.
Always check special offers
Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.
Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains
If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.
Best time to book cheap train tickets from St Helens to Sheffield
The cheapest St Helens - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.08 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.20.
Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by train
When travelling to Sheffield 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!
Carriers on this route
Find out more about the carriers on this route.
First TransPennine Express is a renowned train operating company that offers extensive services for the North of England and Scotland. Established in 2004, First Transpennine Express is currently owned by FirstGroup. The company operates a fleet of modern trains that offer comfortable and reliable services to passengers. First Transpennine Express connects major cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, York, Newcastle, and Edinburgh, as well as smaller towns and villages.
Northern is a train operating company that provides passenger services across the north of England. Northern is owned by Northern Trains Ltd, a division of "DOHL," the public sector holding company for the Department of Transportation. It is owned by Arriva UK Trains and operates over 2,500 services every weekday, serving cities such as Manchester, Liverpool, Leeds, and Newcastle.
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St Helens to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train
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