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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Brighton
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Brighton among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 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 €14, and a train costs an average of €49.
Distance: 185 miles (298 km)
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€74 Average price | €24 Average price Cheapest |
4h 6m Average total duration Fastest 3h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 50m Average total duration 7h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions |
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Brighton:
A bus is $45 (€36) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Brighton costing on average $62 (€49).
Other travel options to Brighton take longer:
Bus takes on average 7h 50m.
- Around 17 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Brighton as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Brighton station (BTN).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Brighton, York Place (St Peter's Church).
- Travel with National Express to go to Brighton by bus.
- Travel with East Midlands Trains, LNER, east_midlands_trains to go to Brighton by train.
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