Trains from Sheffield to Liverpool

Sheffield to Liverpool train information

The trains connecting Sheffield (Yorkshire and the Humber England) to Liverpool (North West England) are run by TransPennine Express. The services on board will change depending on the train provider.

On average, the journey takes normally 1h52m by train to cover the 63 miles to go to Liverpool from Sheffield. The train duration can vary depending if your train is direct or with changes.

We found trains from £9.30 to travel in the next 180 days. Fares can change depending on when you travel or how long in advance you buy your ticket.

Best prices for Sheffield to Liverpool train tickets

Sheffield - Liverpool prices calendar

Find the cheapest tickets to travel from Sheffield to Liverpool by train, bus, ride sharing and plane.

Sheffield - Liverpool: the best time to book cheap trains

Cost of the train when booking in advance or at the last minute

The chart above illustrates the best prices found over the last six months depending on how much time in advance the ticket is purchased. Buying your train from Sheffield to Liverpool in advance will enable you to pay less for your train.

The cheapest tickets we found were from £11 when purchasing your train 7 days in advance which is 43% cheaper than the best price we found when purchasing your seat on the day you're travelling.

Best prices for Sheffield to Liverpool trains

We compare train ticket for all major companies to travel between Sheffield and Liverpool by train and find the best prices for the coming days. Take a look at the prices of train tickets Liverpool to Sheffield and find the best deal for your outbound journey.

Discount Sheffield - Liverpool train tickets

National Railcards can offer great value for money if you're travelling by train. Depending on your age and your situation, you can get one of the five existing railcards: Disabled persons, 16-25, Two together, Senior or Family and Friends railcards. Railcards can help you save money for your Sheffield Liverpool train ticket.

• When getting a railcard, the idea is to make savings after several trips. But is it really relevant when taking the train from Sheffield to Liverpool? Grab your calculator, taking into account:

  A = the railcard cost (i.e.: £30)

  B = average discount offered by the railcard (i.e.: 34%)

  C = average fare for a Sheffield Liverpool ticket (i.e.: £13.00)(1)

  Start by dividing A by B: this will show you the budget from which the card will be worthwile. Then divide that number by C. You will see the average number of trips needed per year to start saving money.

  In our example, A/B = £30/34% = £88.00. Then, 88/£13.00 = 6.77. Your railcard will be worth the investment after on average 7 trips from Sheffield to Liverpool (one way journey).

• All railcards cost £30 except the Disabled persons railcard that costs £20. Railcards enable you to get 34% off most rail fares, thus you will save 1/3 on most train fares.

⁽¹⁾Average prices observed over the last 6 months for one way journey