The average train between Sheffield and Eccles takes 1h 46m and the fastest train takes 1h 39m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Sheffield to Eccles. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 30 minutes between Sheffield and Eccles. The earliest departure is at 3:36 AM at night, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 10:11 PM which arrives into Eccles at 11:54 PM. All services require a transfer at Manchester Piccadilly and take an average of 1h 46m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Eccles. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Eccles station via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 46m.
Sheffield to Eccles train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
Sheffield to Eccles train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Eccles station.
Book your Sheffield to Eccles train tickets online with East Midlands Railways, Metrolink and 2 other operators.
The distance between Sheffield and Eccles is 58.5 km. The road distance is 76 km.
TransPennine Express operates a train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road hourly. Tickets cost £15–27 and the journey takes 58 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly.
