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Sheffield to Whaley Bridge by train

First train

06:09

Last train

22:11

Departure station

Sheffield

Arrival station

Whaley Bridge

Journey time

From 1h 13m

Distance

22 miles (35 km)

Frequency

24 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, East Midlands Railway

Travelling from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge by train

Looking to travel from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 1 hour 31 minutes to travel from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 13 minutes though. You'll usually find 24 trains per day running along the 22 miles (35 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Whaley Bridge, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with East Midlands Railway or TransPennine Express to get to Whaley Bridge – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge

Want to know more about your journey from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to Whaley Bridge from Sheffield?

To get to Whaley Bridge from Sheffield, why not take the train? With 24 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 31 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. You can also catch the bus from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 31 minutes to travel from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 13 minutes on the fastest services. With 24 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge?

The fastest time a train can travel the 22 miles (35 km) from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge?

There are no direct trains that run between Sheffield and Whaley Bridge. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Sheffield to Whaley Bridge

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Sheffield to Whaley Bridge is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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