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Cheap Train Tickets from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield

Price for Wednesday 30th April 2025
Cheapest
£14.30
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Average
£22.00
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield is to book your trip as far in advance as possible and avoid travelling at peak times.
If you buy a train ticket now for Wednesday 30th April 2025 from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield, the average fare is around £22.00, but the cheapest tickets can be found for just £14.30.
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07:28
1h 41m
09:09
Sankey for Penketh
Sheffield
£14.30
07:48
1h 47m
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Sankey for Penketh
Sheffield
£14.30
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Sankey for Penketh
Sheffield
£14.30
17:48
1h 47m
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Sankey for Penketh
Sheffield
£14.30
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Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield train times

From Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield, take the fastest train in 1h 41m, typically 1h 47m. Daily, 4 trains depart from Sankey for Penketh, with the first at 07:28 and the last at 17:48. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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07:28

Sankey for Penketh

09:09

Sheffield		On time

1h 41m

Northern
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07:48

Sankey for Penketh

09:35

Sheffield		On time

1h 47m

Northern
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17:28

Sankey for Penketh

19:09

Sheffield		On time

1h 41m

Northern
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17:48

Sankey for Penketh

19:35

Sheffield		On time

1h 47m

Northern
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Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield Train journey information

Plan your journey from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train		07:28
Last train		17:48
Departure station		Sankey for Penketh
Arrival station		Sheffield
Distance		49 miles (79 km)
Journey time		From 1h 41m
Price		From £5.80
Train operators		Northern, East Midlands Railway, TransPennine Express

Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield train travel guide

The train journey from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Sankey for Penketh, you can get to Sheffield in just 1h 41m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield train travel guide

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1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield by train?

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3. What is the best way to travel from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield by train?

The fastest train journey time from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield is 1h 41m . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.

4. Are there direct trains from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield?

No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield?

Travelling from Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield, the primary train operator is Northern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.
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1. How do I find Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield train timetables?

Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

3. Do Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the Sankey for Penketh to Sheffield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

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