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Compare train and bus for Bristol to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Bristol to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 17m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $26.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
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$28 Average price Cheapest | $122 Average price | $71 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 42m Average total duration 4h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 47m Average total duration Fastest 3h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - 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 Bristol to Sheffield:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Sheffield costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
Travel optionsfrom Bristol to Sheffield
How to get from Bristol to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bristol to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
NX100 · NX1314:50 PM5h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)10:20 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$341One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
NX100 · NX1314:50 PM5h30Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)10:20 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$341One-way1 transfer
Fastest
G010628:33 AM2h45Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)11:18 AMSheffield station (SHF)$1571One-way0 transfers
Other options
G007357:33 PM2h52Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)10:25 PMSheffield station (SHF)$881One-way0 transfers
G00928 · G00691+
C217728:33 PM4h15Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)12:48 AMSheffield station (SHF)$981One-way2 transfers
G007306:32 PM2h47Bristol Temple Meads (BRI)9:19 PMSheffield station (SHF)$1571One-way0 transfers
NX100 · NX1339:20 AM5h40Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)3:00 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$341One-way1 transfer
NX100 · NX13110:50 AM5h50Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)4:40 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$341One-way1 transfer
NX101 · NX13112:30 PM5h55Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St)6:25 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$341One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Bristol to Sheffield:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Bristol to Sheffield costing on average $122 (€99).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 4h 12m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Bristol and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Bristol Temple Meads (BRI) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St) and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Cross Country to go to Sheffield by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- 6 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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