Train duration | 0h59m |
Arrival | Sheffield, England |
Departure | Leicester, England |
Distance | 53 Miles |
Lowest train price | from £7.29 |
Average train price | £19.00 |
The trip between Leicester, located in England and Sheffield, situated in England is well connected by trains. Use our travel search engine to find your ticket and identify the train operator for this journey.
There are 53 miles between the two cities and the average duration between Leicester to Sheffield is around 0h59m. Train travel is most of the time the quickest way to travel to Sheffield from Leicester, and it's also more environmentally friendly than driving or taking the plane.
According to our data, the starting fare to take the train in the next month is £7.29. This price is based on an adult ticket and does not include the money you can save with a railcard.
from £7.29 | MORE | 0h59m |
from €12.00 | MORE | 2h12m | |
from £7.98 | MORE | 2h13m | |
from £6.04 | MORE | 1h40m |
Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Leicester to Sheffield by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.
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Ticket prices and availability have been recorded in the last 72 hours from the data provided by our partners.
Departure | Arrival | Duration | Company |
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Today | |||
There are no more services available today. | |||
Saturday 20 September | |||
Leicester 08:07 |
Sheffield 09:00 |
0h53m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 08:37 |
Sheffield 09:45 |
1h08m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 09:06 |
Sheffield 09:58 |
0h52m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 09:37 |
Sheffield 10:42 |
1h05m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 10:06 |
Sheffield 10:58 |
0h52m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 10:37 |
Sheffield 11:42 |
1h05m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 11:06 |
Sheffield 11:59 |
0h53m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 11:37 |
Sheffield 12:44 |
1h07m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 12:07 |
Sheffield 12:59 |
0h52m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 12:37 |
Sheffield 13:43 |
1h06m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 13:06 |
Sheffield 13:59 |
0h53m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 13:37 |
Sheffield 14:46 |
1h09m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 14:06 |
Sheffield 14:59 |
0h53m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 14:36 |
Sheffield 15:42 |
1h06m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 15:06 |
Sheffield 15:59 |
0h53m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 15:37 |
Sheffield 16:42 |
1h05m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 16:06 |
Sheffield 16:58 |
0h52m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 16:36 |
Sheffield 17:44 |
1h08m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 17:06 |
Sheffield 17:58 |
0h52m | Multiple companies |
Leicester 17:36 |
Sheffield 18:43 |
1h07m | Multiple companies |
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The table above is based on the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the train is bought. Purchasing your train from Leicester to Sheffield in advance should enable you to spend less for your trip.
We found tickets available from £18 when booking your ticket 3 days in advance which is 25% cheaper than the best ticket we found when buying your ticket on the day you're travelling.
We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Leicester and Sheffield by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Sheffield to Leicester and find the best deal for your outbound journey.
From | To | Price | Departure on | At | Company | Searched |
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Leicester |
Sheffield |
£7.29 | 20/09/2025 | 09:37 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£7.29 | 20/09/2025 | 09:06 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£10.29 | 20/09/2025 | 10:37 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£11.00 | 20/09/2025 | 17:36 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£11.01 | 20/09/2025 | 08:37 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£11.01 | 20/09/2025 | 08:07 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£14.73 | 20/09/2025 | 10:06 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£18.30 | 20/09/2025 | 14:06 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£18.30 | 20/09/2025 | 19:06 | 4 hours ago | |
Leicester |
Sheffield |
£18.30 | 20/09/2025 | 18:36 | 4 hours ago |
Best prices for the next 180 days.
National Railcards can save you a lot if you're using the train. Depending on your age as well as your situation, you are able to get one of the 5 different railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can enable you to pay less for your Leicester Sheffield train ticket.
For your assessment, you have to include the cost of your railcard, i.e £30, your savings on each journey (i.e.: 34%) as well as the cost of your ticket. The average price of a Leicester Sheffield ticket is £18.20 (1).
Divide the cost of your railcard by the discount: £30/34%= £88. Then divide £88 by £18.20: £88/£18.20 = 4.83. You will need to make about 5 trips from Sheffield to Leicester (one way trip) with your railcard to break even.
(1)Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey
Train Journey | Average price without railcard(1) | With a railcard 34% off(2) | Saving based on a one-way trip | Number of return trips to pay off the cost |
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Leicester to Sheffield train | £18.20 | £12.13 | £6.07 | 4.85 |
(1)Average price observed over the last 6 months for one way
(2)Price calculated with an average reduction of 34% on train tickets fare
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