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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Bristol
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bristol among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 44m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 141 miles (228 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train |
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$33 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price |
5h 28m Average total duration 4h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 14m Average total duration Fastest 2h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg 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 Bristol 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 Sheffield to Bristol:
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Bristol costing on average $34 (€28).
Other travel options to Bristol take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 45m.
- Around 9 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Bristol as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Bristol Temple Meads (BRI).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Bristol, Bus & Coach Station (Marlborough St).
- Travel with CrossCountry, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country to go to Bristol by train.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Bristol by bus.
- 3 direct trains per day with Cross Country.
- 0 direct buses per day with Megabus.
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