Train Bradford - Sheffield prices from RM 40.74

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Bradford to Sheffield by train

The journey from Bradford to Sheffield by train is 49.5 km and takes 1 hr 38 mins. There are 24 connections per day, with the first departure at 5:58 am and the last at 9:06 pm. It is possible to travel from Bradford to Sheffield by train for as little as RM 40.74 or as much as RM 120.65. The best price for this journey is RM 40.74.

Lowest PriceRM 40.74
Journey Duration1 hr 38 mins
Connection per Day24
Lowest PriceRM 40.74
Highest PriceRM 120.65
First Departure5:58 am
Last Departure9:06 pm
Distance49.5 km
DepartureBradford
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersGrand Central, Northern RailMore

Bradford to Sheffield Train Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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Cheap train tickets from Bradford to Sheffield
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Bradford to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Bradford 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 Bradford 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 Bradford to Sheffield travel

Virail Pro Tip ✌: Booking 10 days in advance save 10% on average

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Bradford to Sheffield

The cheapest Bradford - Sheffield train tickets can be found for as low as RM 156.83 if you’re lucky, or RM 163.54 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as RM 173.07.

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.

London North Eastern Railway (LNER) is a train operating company in the United Kingdom that operates intercity services on the "East Coast Main Line" between London, Yorkshire, the North East and Scotland. It was formed in 2018 as a result of the UK government's decision to terminate the franchise of Virgin Trains East Coast. LNER is owned by the Department for Transport and managed by the operator of the East Coast Partnership, a joint venture between infrastructure company Network Rail and train operator FirstGroup. LNER operates a fleet of electric and diesel trains, including the Azuma, which is the fastest train in the UK.

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.

Services on board Grand Central, Northern Rail and London North Eastern Railway from Bradford to Sheffield
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Bradford to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
3.46kg
Bus
3.71kg
Flight
9.9kg
Car
7.92kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Bradford to Sheffield by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Bradford and Sheffield are 3.46kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Bradford and Sheffield? By taking the train between Bradford and Sheffield you will save 6.44kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.25kg compared to a bus and 4.46kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Bradford to Sheffield?
A train ticket from Bradford to Sheffield is RM 73.76. 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 RM 40.74.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Bradford to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Bradford to Sheffield is RM 40.74. 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 Bradford and Sheffield by train?
Bradford to Sheffield is 49.5 km.
How long does the train between Bradford and Sheffield take?
Bradford to Sheffield is on average 1 hr 38 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 17 mins.
Which companies operate from Bradford to Sheffield?
The train journey from Bradford to Sheffield is covered by 3 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Grand Central, Northern Rail, London North Eastern Railway and CrossCountry.
How many train connections per day go from Bradford to Sheffield?
Bradford to Sheffield has 24 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Bradford to Sheffield leave?
The earliest train from Bradford to Sheffield departs at 5:58 am. 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 Bradford to Sheffield depart?
The latest train from Bradford to Sheffield departs at 9:06 pm. 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 Bradford to Sheffield 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 RM 40.74 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.
What's the fastest journey time between Bradford to Sheffield by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Bradford and Sheffield is 1 hr 17 mins.
Is there a direct train from Bradford to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct train between Bradford and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Bradford to Sheffield by train?
The train journey from Bradford to Sheffield creates 3.46kg of CO2 emissions.