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Compare train and bus for Leeds to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leeds to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 53m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $3.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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$11 Average price | $9 Average price Cheapest |
1h 23m Average total duration Fastest 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 27m Average total duration 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from Leeds to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leeds to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Leeds to Sheffield
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This is compared to other travel options from Leeds to Sheffield:
A train is $3 (€2) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leeds to Sheffield costing on average $6 (€4).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 11 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leeds and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Leeds station (LDS) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Leeds, Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), LNER, Cross Country to go to Sheffield by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Scottish Citylink to go to Sheffield by bus.
- 9 direct trains per day with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), Cross Country.
- 10 direct buses per day with National Express, FlixBus.
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