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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 €17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 10m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €47.
Distance: 82 miles (132 km)
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€27 Average price Cheapest | €99 Average price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 40m Average total duration Fastest 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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The best way to travel from Northampton to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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This is compared to other travel options from Northampton to Sheffield:
A bus is $37 (€30) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Northampton to Sheffield costing on average $59 (€47).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 30m.
- Around 13 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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