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Trip Summary
9 trains operate daily from Huddersfield to Sheffield. The train trip from Huddersfield to Sheffield is usually about one hour and 17 minutes long. However, traveling on the fastest Northern Rail train can get you there in as little as one hour and 16 minutes.
Distance | 22 mi (36 km) |
Fastest train | 1h 16m |
Lowest price | $6.53 |
Trains per day | 9 |
Most frequent service | Northern Rail |
Train lines | 1 |

Which train should you take from Huddersfield to Sheffield?
Northern Rail is the one and only train line which connects Huddersfield to Sheffield. However, there are 9 trains per day to choose from.
Train | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
Northern Rail | 9 | 1h 17m | $7.35 |
Northern Rail, branded simply as 'Northern' on its trains, travels to cities such as Manchester, Blackpool, Windermere, Newcastle, and York. Complimentary WiFi is usually available in first- and standard-class carriages, plus an onboard restroom. The newer trains boast extra legroom, and all services have space for luggage at the end of carriages.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by train from Huddersfield to Sheffield
Trains from Huddersfield to Sheffield are the most crowded on Saturday. Tickets also tend to be more expensive then. If you are looking for a great deal on your train tickets or just want extra room to stretch out, consider traveling on Saturday instead, as it tends to be the least crowded day of the week.
The earliest train departs Huddersfield at 6:00am while the last train of the day leaves at 5:00pm. To see all scheduled departure times, use the search function on this page to get the full schedule for your specific travel dates.
There are 9 daily scheduled trains, all of which are direct trains that take you the entire way from Huddersfield to Sheffield.
You can also take a train for your return trip from Sheffield to Huddersfield.
City Information
Sheffield

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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.
Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city center.
The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.
Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take the bus, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where is the train station in Huddersfield?
Main departure station: Huddersfield Station
There is one train station in Huddersfield.
All train stations in Huddersfield:
Huddersfield Station
Where is the train station in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Sheaf St
Sheffield Train Station is a stop on East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express, Northern, and CrossCountry rail services. On Sheaf Square, the main entrance to the station welcomes passengers with grand stone archways into the bright concourse. The concourse is well-appointed with retail shops, an information desk, restrooms, and places to eat. The station is adjacent to Sheffield Hallam University and close to the Winter Garden, Sheffield Town Hall, and many of the city's best restaurants and hotels. If you prefer not to walk throughout Sheffield, you can take the local Supertram from the stop at the train station.
All train stations in Sheffield:
Sheaf St
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