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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 NZD 12.25 and averaging NZD 12.50. 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.

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Thu, Jun 26
From NZD 20.41
Fri, Jun 27
From NZD 17.47
Sat, Jun 28
From NZD 20.41
Sun, Jun 29
From NZD 17.24
Mon, Jun 30
From NZD 17.47
Tue, Jul 1
From NZD 12.25
Wed, Jul 2
From NZD 22.68

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
03:53 Sheffield	04:43 Manchester Piccadilly	50m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:08 Sheffield	06:05 Manchester Piccadilly	57m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:09 Sheffield	07:05 Manchester Piccadilly	56m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:18 Sheffield	07:36 Manchester Piccadilly	1h 18m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:07 Sheffield	08:05 Manchester Piccadilly	58m, Direct	Find Tickets
07:11 Sheffield	08:34 Paris	1h 23m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly train route details

First train

03:53

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Manchester Piccadilly

Journey time

50m

Distance

52 km

Price

NZD 12.25*

Train Operators

Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

How to book cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly

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 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly 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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Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly train prices and times

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