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Burnley to Sheffield train prices and times

Planning a journey from Burnley to Sheffield? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as €2.37, with average prices for this route around €20.62. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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23:55
7h 3m, No direct
Burnley Manchester Road
06:58
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Sheffield
Northern
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23:59
8h 35m, No direct
Burnley Manchester Road
08:34
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Burnley to Sheffield train route details

First train
First train
06:22
Last train
Last train
23:59
Departure station
Departure station
Burnley
Arrival station
Arrival station
Sheffield
Journey time
Journey time
2h 12m
Distance
Distance
70 km
Price
Price
€2.37*
Train Operators
Train Operators
CrossCountry, Northern, Grand Central

How to book cheap train tickets from Burnley to Sheffield

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Burnley to Sheffield can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Burnley to Sheffield, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Burnley to Sheffield ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from Burnley to Sheffield more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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