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Compare bus, train, and flight for Portsmouth to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Portsmouth to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $24, and a train costs an average of $57.
Distance: 178 miles (288 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$48 Average price Cheapest | $112 Average price |
7h 34m Average total duration 7h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 43m Average total duration Fastest 4h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom Portsmouth to Sheffield
How to get from Portsmouth to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Portsmouth to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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NX030 · NX560Fastest
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This is compared to other travel options from Portsmouth to Sheffield:
A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Portsmouth to Sheffield costing on average $57 (€47).
A bus is $80 (€65) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Portsmouth to Sheffield costing on average $104 (€84).
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 40m.
Bus takes on average 7h 20m.
- Around 13 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 flights per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Portsmouth and Sheffield as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Portsmouth & Southsea (PMS) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Portsmouth, University and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with Southern, East Midlands Trains to go to Sheffield by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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