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Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) by train

Considering a train trip from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire)? The journey typically lasts around 2hrs 15 mins and spans about 34 miles (55 kilometres). With approximately 20 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £25.90, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Chelford (Cheshire)

Departure Station

Sheffield

Frequency

20trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 27 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

03:45 / 00:02

Distance

34miles
(55 km)

3 Routes

5 Train Operators

Prices

from£25.90

Travelling from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire), and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 2hrs 15 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 27 mins. With approximately 20 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 34 miles (55 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £25.90, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for Chelford (Cheshire)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire)

Curious about your trip from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire) by train?

The travel time between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 27 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) is 1hrs 27 mins.

How much does the train from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) cost?

Train ticket prices from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) can start from as little as £25.90 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 20 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 03:45, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:02.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire)?

First class tickets on trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire)?

Amenities on trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire). On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Chelford (Cheshire), and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sheffield & Chelford (Cheshire). However, there are 20 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire)?

Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, First TransPennine Express, CrossCountry and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sheffield and Chelford (Cheshire), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) on Tuesday 29th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Tuesday 29th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
06:09 Sheffield07:39 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
07:07 Sheffield08:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 31 mins Get Tickets
08:08 Sheffield09:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 30 mins Get Tickets
09:11 Sheffield10:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
10:11 Sheffield11:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
11:11 Sheffield12:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
12:11 Sheffield13:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
13:11 Sheffield14:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
14:11 Sheffield15:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
15:11 Sheffield16:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
16:11 Sheffield17:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
17:11 Sheffield18:38 Chelford (Cheshire)1 changeStockport
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

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Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Sheffield to Chelford (Cheshire) are available for £25.90 one way

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Everything you need to know about Sheffield Station

Welcome to Sheffield Train Station

Sheffield Train Station, known officially as Sheffield Midland, is a bustling hub situated in the heart of the city. As one of the busiest stations in South Yorkshire, it connects locals and travelers to a vast network of destinations throughout the UK. Whether you're commuting for work, exploring as a tourist, or just passing through, Sheffield Station provides an array of facilities to ensure a seamless travel experience.

Station Facilities

Sheffield Station boasts a wide range of amenities to make your journey comfortable. The station offers ticket offices with extensive opening hours—Monday to Saturday from 05:00 to 22:50 and on Sundays from 07:45 to 23:00. Ticket machines are readily available for quick and easy purchases, and online tickets can be collected on-site with ease. For those using smartcards, validators and issuance are accessible, enhancing the efficiency of travel.

The station is designed with accessibility in mind. With step-free access across all areas, tactile paving, and available ramps for train access, travel is made convenient for passengers with mobility impairments. Sheffield Station also offers accessible tickets machines and toilets, plus convenient seating areas. While there aren't accessible taxis directly at the station, there is an impaired mobility set down/pick-up point, assuring safe and straightforward transit to and from the station.

Onward Travel Links

For continued travel, Sheffield Station is connected to a variety of public transport services. Rail replacement buses operate from bus stands E5 and E6, and a taxi rank is located right at the station front. Additionally, the station connects seamlessly with Sheffield's 'Stagecoach Supertram,' which stops conveniently beside the station, providing an easy transfer to various parts of the city. For journeys further afield, TransPennine Express offers frequent direct services to Manchester Airport.

Popular Destinations from Sheffield

With Sheffield Station as your starting point, the adventure begins. Take a swift ride to bustling Manchester via Piccadilly (discover more here) or delve into the vibrant life of London at St Pancras International (details here). Other frequent routes include a quick trip to the historical city of York, or commuting to Leeds for business (more info). And for everyday travel? Local routes to places like Meadowhall and Chapeltown ensure no corner is too distant.

Additional Facilities

Aside from travel services, Sheffield Station also provides a range of conveniences. There are cafes and shops to help pass the time while waiting for a departure. Payphones, CCTV for safety, and ample car parking spaces including accessible parking equipment ensure that every need is met. While public Wi-Fi is not available, you can easily stay connected with friends and family using the station's payphones.

The Journey Ahead

Whether Sheffield is your destination, a part of your journey, or the beginning of your exploration, the train station serves as a gateway to countless experiences. Equipped with facilities to cover everything from ticketing to refreshments, along with strong transport links, Sheffield Station is ready to cater to your travel needs. So, grab your ticket, perhaps a coffee to go, and set forth to your next adventure.

Remember, a journey of a thousand miles starts with a single step—or in this case, a convenient train ride. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about Chelford (Cheshire) Station

Explore Chelford (Cheshire) Train Station

Welcome to the charming Chelford (Cheshire) train station, a quaint departure point nestled in the heart of the UK. While it may not be the busiest station in Cheshire, this hidden gem offers some essentials that can make your journey a smooth and pleasant one. Whether you're a first-time traveler or a seasoned commuter, understanding the facilities and services here will ensure your trip is as stress-free as possible.

Station Facilities and Services

Chelford (Cheshire) station, while small, is equipped with some fundamental amenities. You won't find a ticket office here, but not to worry as ticket machines are available for purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. The station's lack of a staffed ticket office doesn't mean you are entirely on your own—an induction loop is available, and there are customer help points if you require assistance. Unfortunately, wheelchair availability and accessible ticket machines are not here, but step-free access is available in parts of the station, making it a Category B station, and it's scooter-friendly too.

Onward Travel Options

Getting to and from Chelford (Cheshire) station is straightforward. Rail replacement buses to Stockport and Crewe are conveniently accessed on Knutsford Road right by Dixon Street. While in Chelford, you can also opt for taxis via the Northern Railway Cab4You service. For more information about the local bus services, simply call Busline at 0871 200 2233. Although bicycle hire is not available directly at the station, cheery cyclists can find stands for their two-wheelers within the station car park.

Capture Your Wanderlust

Once you've become acquainted with Chelford’s facilities, perhaps you're looking to venture out further. From Chelford, myriad destinations await. A short ride takes you to popular urban spots like Manchester Piccadilly or into charming locales such as Alderley Edge. For a longer journey, travel to London Euston and experience the vibrant capital city without the traffic hassle.

Useful Information

CCTV isn't present at the station, so remember to stay alert and keep your belongings secure. If you need additional help during your journey, remember that assistance can be provided by the train conductor. There's no need to book in advance, but it's always recommended for ease of travel. For anyone requiring assistance, you can request help up to 2 hours before your journey through the Passenger Assist service.

In Conclusion

Chelford (Cheshire) train station may not be the most equipped, but it offers a quaint charm and essential services that cater well to its visitors. Understanding the facilities, knowing the transport options, and having a plan for traveling onward can make your experience seamless and pleasant. Whether you’re off to the bustling lights of Manchester or the serene landscapes of the countryside, start your journey with confidence, right from Chelford.

So, why not plan your next trip today? With its rolling hills and welcoming villages, Cheshire has a world ready to be explored. And we're here to help make your travel dreams a reality. Happy travels!

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