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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 $34. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 8m. 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 $34, and a flight costs an average of $154.
Distance: 260 miles (420 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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$177 Average price | $46 Average price Cheapest | $233 Average price | $126 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 55m Average total duration 6h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 22m Average total duration 8h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 8m Average total duration Fastest 2h 8m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 1.1kg CO2 emissions | 1.3 - 2.5kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Sheffield costing on average $177 (€146).
A bus is $187 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Sheffield costing on average $233 (€192).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
Travel optionsfrom Aberdeen to Sheffield
How to get from Aberdeen to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
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 · FlixBus8:10 PM9h55Aberdeen, Guild Street6:05 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$451One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- FlixBus · FlixBus8:10 PM9h55Aberdeen, Guild Street6:05 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$451One-way1 transfer
Fastest
LM00252:30 PM1h15Aberdeen Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$3161One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C01942+
W299357:52 AM6h30Aberdeen station (ABD)2:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)$1231One-way1 transfer 
L88388+C01942+W299357:33 AM6h49Dyce (Aberdeen Airport) (DYC)2:22 PMSheffield station (SHF)$1231One-way2 transfers- C02007+W299379:52 AM6h29Aberdeen station (ABD)4:21 PMSheffield station (SHF)$2581One-way1 transfer
- BA1309 · BA13722:25 PM4h35Aberdeen Airport7:00 PMManchester Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
- BA1309 · BA13782:25 PM7h10Aberdeen Airport9:35 PMManchester Airport$2911One-way1 transfer
- BA78252:30 PM1h15Aberdeen Airport3:45 PMManchester Airport$3171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
A bus is $130 (€107) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Aberdeen to Sheffield costing on average $177 (€146).
A bus is $187 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Aberdeen to Sheffield costing on average $233 (€192).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 25m.
Bus takes on average 8h 52m.
- Around 19 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
- Around 3 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.
- 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.
- Travel with British Airways, Loganair to go to Sheffield by flight.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Cross Country to go to Sheffield by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, Megabus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
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