How to travel from Aberdeen to Sheffield

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Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a flight costs an average of $108.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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Flight

$161

Average price

$56

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Cheapest

$205

Average price

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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30m

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9h 22m

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8h 52m

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5h 10m

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2h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

1.3 - 2.5kg

CO2 emissions

CrossCountry

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FlixBus

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British Airways

Most popular airline

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from Aberdeen to Sheffield

How to get from Aberdeen to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.

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bus

The best way to travel from Aberdeen to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBus
08:10PM8h50
Aberdeen
05:00AMSheffield
$611One-way
0 transfers

Cheapest

FlixBus
08:10PM8h50
Aberdeen
05:00AMSheffield
$611One-way
0 transfers

Fastest

FlixBus
08:10PM8h50
Aberdeen
05:00AMSheffield
$611One-way
0 transfers

Other options

FlixBus
05:30PM11h30
Aberdeen
05:00AMSheffield
$641One-way
0 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Aberdeen to Sheffield

Travel to Sheffield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Aberdeen to Sheffield.

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There are 3 options to travel between Aberdeen and Sheffield including taking a train, bus, and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Aberdeen to Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $24 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Sheffield:

A bus is $42 (€34) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Sheffield costing on average $66 (€53).

A bus is $84 (€66) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Sheffield costing on average $108 (€86).

The fastest way to travel from Aberdeen to Sheffield is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 15m.

Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 1m.

Bus takes on average 8h 50m.

The distance from Aberdeen to Sheffield is approximately 260 miles (420 km).
The average frequency per day from Aberdeen to Sheffield is:
  • Around 17 flights per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.
  • Around 2 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Aberdeen and Sheffield as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
  • Flights mostly depart from Aberdeen Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Aberdeen station (ABD) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
  • Buses mostly depart from Aberdeen, Guild Street and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Aberdeen to Sheffield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, LNER, TransPennine Express, Cross Country to go to Sheffield by train.
  • Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Sheffield by bus.
  • Travel with British Airways, Azul to go to Sheffield by flight.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
  • 1 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
Omio customers who travel from Aberdeen to Sheffield often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sheffield and these popular destinations at a great price.
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