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Compare bus and train for Harrogate to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Harrogate to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 48m. 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 $15, while a train costs an average of $33.
Distance: 42 miles (68 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$33 Average price | $15 Average price Cheapest | $19 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 26m Average total duration 1h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 22m 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 Harrogate to Sheffield:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Sheffield costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
You'll arrive about 4m sooner (1h 18m by train vs 1h 22m by car). Tickets start at around $33 compared to roughly $19 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Harrogate to Sheffield
How to get from Harrogate to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Harrogate to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:50 AM1h37Harrogate12:27 PMSheffield$211One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
10:50 AM1h37Harrogate12:27 PMSheffield$211One-way1 transfer
Fastest
12:35 PM1h19Harrogate1:54 PMSheffield$1281One-way1 transfer
Other options
12:50 PM1h37Harrogate2:27 PMSheffield$211One-way1 transfer
2:50 PM1h37Harrogate4:27 PMSheffield$211One-way1 transfer
3:50 PM1h37Harrogate5:27 PMSheffield$211One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Harrogate to Sheffield:
A bus is $18 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Harrogate to Sheffield costing on average $33.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 26m.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Harrogate and Sheffield as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Harrogate station (HGT) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Harrogate, Station Parade and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with National Express, Transdev Harrogate to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Northern Trains Limited to go to Sheffield by train.
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