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Compare train and bus for Blackburn to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Blackburn to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of Kč580 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 35m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of Kč580, while a train costs an average of Kč762.
Distance: 49 miles (79 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
Kč762 Average price | Kč580 Average price Cheapest | Kč498 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 29m Average total duration 3h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to Sheffield:
A bus is Kč183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to Sheffield costing on average Kč762.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
Tickets start at around Kč762 compared to roughly Kč498 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about Kč-264.28. The journey takes 2h 5m versus 1h 55m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Travel optionsfrom Blackburn to Sheffield
How to get from Blackburn to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Blackburn to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
8:45 AM6h00Blackburn2:45 PMSheffieldKč5011One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 8:45 AM6h00Blackburn2:45 PMSheffieldKč5011One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 8:45 AM6h00Blackburn2:45 PMSheffieldKč5011One-way0 transfers
Other options
- 7:20 AM6h25Blackburn1:45 PMSheffieldKč5431One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Blackburn to Sheffield:
A bus is Kč183 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Blackburn to Sheffield costing on average Kč762.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 29m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 2 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Blackburn and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Blackburn station (BBN) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Blackburn, Penny Street and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with National Express to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway to go to Sheffield by train.
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