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4.6Travel Information between Leicester and Sheffield
 Distance | 53 miles (85 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus or train |
 Ticket price range | $7 - $8 |
 Cheapest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 52 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $7 (€6) • 52 min |
 Popular travel companies | Megabus or East Midlands Trains |
Take a bus or train to travel 53 miles (85 km) between Leicester and Sheffield. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus or East Midlands Trains among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Leicester to Sheffield.
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How to get from Leicester to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Leicester to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Leicester to Sheffield
Travel to Sheffield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Leicester to Sheffield.
You can get from Leicester to Sheffield 2 different ways: bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Leicester to Sheffield is by taking a train with average ticket prices of $7 (€6) compared to other travel options to Sheffield:
A train is $1 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Leicester to Sheffield costing on average $8 (€7).
The quickest way to travel between Leicester and Sheffield is by train, which takes on average 52 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 50 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 53 miles (85 km) between Leicester and Sheffield.
The average frequency per day from Leicester to Sheffield is:
- 11 buses a day.
- 7 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Leicester and Sheffield as scheduled services by bus or train can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Leicester to Sheffield:
- Buses from Leicester to Sheffield most often leave from Leicester, St. Margaret's Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Trains mostly depart from Leicester and arrive in Sheffield.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Leicester to Sheffield:
- You can travel by bus from Leicester to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus, and you can find FlixBus Leicester to Sheffield tickets for $8 (€7) on Omio.
- You can go to Sheffield from Leicester by train with East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail (3) or east_midlands_trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for $7 (€6) with East Midlands Trains from Leicester to Sheffield on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Leicester to Sheffield with the following travel companies:
- Direct buses with National Express or FlixBus with 11 direct buses per day.
- Direct trains with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains with 6 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Sheffield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Sheffield from Leicester.
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