How to travel from Northampton to Sheffield

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Compare train and bus for Northampton to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Northampton to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $34. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 3m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $34, and a train costs an average of $58.

Distance: 82 miles (132 km)

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Train

$42

Average price

Cheapest

$124

Average price

3h 42m

Average total duration

3h 12m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 3m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

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Megabus

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CrossCountry

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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

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from Northampton to Sheffield

How to get from Northampton to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Northampton to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

National ExpressNX707 · NX131
09:35AM4h55
Northampton, Town Centre
02:30PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$401One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

National ExpressNX707 · NX131
09:35AM4h55
Northampton, Town Centre
02:30PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$401One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

West Midlands TrainsW05667 · W05515+CrossCountryC75328
09:10AM2h08
Northampton station (NMP)
11:18AMSheffield station (SHF)
$1391One-way
2 transfers

Other options

West Midlands TrainsW05671+CrossCountryC75330
09:40AM2h38
Northampton station (NMP)
12:18PMSheffield station (SHF)
$1351One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW05667+CrossCountryC75387
09:10AM2h18
Northampton station (NMP)
11:28AMSheffield station (SHF)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
West Midlands TrainsW05662+CrossCountryC75328
08:40AM2h38
Northampton station (NMP)
11:18AMSheffield station (SHF)
$1391One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX564
08:45AM3h30
Northampton, Town Centre
12:15PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$511One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX131
11:30AM5h10
Northampton, Town Centre
04:40PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$401One-way
1 transfer
National ExpressNX707 · NX131
01:30PM6h45
Northampton, Town Centre
08:15PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$401One-way
1 transfer

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FAQs: Travel from Northampton 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 Northampton to Sheffield.

FAQs
There are 2 options to travel between Northampton and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
The cheapest way to travel from Northampton to Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $34 (€28).

This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Sheffield:

A bus is $24 (€19) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Sheffield costing on average $58 (€47).

The fastest way to travel from Northampton to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 1h 55m.

Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 20m.

The distance from Northampton to Sheffield is approximately 82 miles (132 km).
The average frequency per day from Northampton to Sheffield is:
  • Around 9 buses per day.
  • Around 5 trains per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Northampton and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Northampton to Sheffield:
  • Buses mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
  • Trains mostly depart from Northampton station (NMP) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Northampton to Sheffield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with CrossCountry, West Midlands Trains, West Midlands Trains to go to Sheffield by train.
  • Travel with Megabus, National Express to go to Sheffield by bus.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Northampton to Sheffield:
  • 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
Omio customers who travel from Northampton to Sheffield often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Leeds, Birmingham, Edinburgh. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sheffield and these popular destinations at a great price.
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