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Compare bus and train for Bournemouth to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bournemouth to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €40 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 4h 52m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €40, while a train costs an average of €108.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€108 Average price | €40 Average price Cheapest | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 16m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Compare ways to travel from Bournemouth to Sheffield
Compare the available ways to get from Bournemouth to Sheffield, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Sheffield:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Sheffield costing on average €108.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
Tickets start at around €108 compared to roughly €68 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about -€39. The journey takes 4h 22m versus 4h 16m 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 Bournemouth to Sheffield
How to get from Bournemouth to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:10 AM 9h05 Bournemouth 7:15 PM Sheffield €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
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10:10 AM 9h05 Bournemouth 7:15 PM Sheffield €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
10:10 AM 9h05 Bournemouth 7:15 PM Sheffield €30 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
2:45 PM 9h40 Bournemouth 12:25 AM Sheffield €37 1 One-way 0 transfers11:55 AM 10h00 Bournemouth 9:55 PM Sheffield €40 1 One-way 0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Bournemouth to Sheffield:
A bus is €68 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bournemouth to Sheffield costing on average €108.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 53m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 7 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bournemouth and Sheffield as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bournemouth station (BMH) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Bournemouth, Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, South Western Railway, London North Eastern Railway to go to Sheffield by train.
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