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Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bournemouth 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 4h 36m. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €53.
Distance: 184 miles (297 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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€30 Average price Cheapest | €110 Average price |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 6m Average total duration Fastest 4h 36m 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.
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The best way to travel from Sheffield to Bournemouth is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Bournemouth
Travel to Bournemouth 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 Sheffield to Bournemouth.

There are 2 travel options from Sheffield to Bournemouth. You can take a bus or train.
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Bournemouth is by taking a bus with average ticket prices of $23 (€21) compared to other travel options to Bournemouth:
A bus is $46 (€42) less than a train for this journey with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Bournemouth costing on average $69 (€62).
The quickest way to travel to Bournemouth from Sheffield is by train, which takes on average 4 h 45 min compared to other travel options that take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 50 min on average.
You should expect to travel around 184 miles (297 km) between Sheffield and Bournemouth.
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Bournemouth is:
- 10 buses a day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey from Sheffield to Bournemouth 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 when traveling from Sheffield to Bournemouth:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sheffield to Bournemouth:
- You can travel by bus from Sheffield to Bournemouth with National Express or Megabus, and you can find Megabus Sheffield to Bournemouth tickets for $14 (€12) on Omio.
- You can travel to Bournemouth from Sheffield by train with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains or South Western Railway. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $69 (€62) with CrossCountry from Sheffield to Bournemouth.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Bournemouth with the following travel companies:
- Take a direct bus with.
- Direct services by train with.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Bournemouth as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Bournemouth from Sheffield.
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