How to travel from Sheffield to Cambridge

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Travel Information between Sheffield and Cambridge

Distance105 miles (169 km)
Available travel modesBus or train
Ticket price range$15 - $29
Cheapest modeBus • $15 (€13) • 3 h 15 min
Fastest modeTrain • $29 (€27) • 2 h 33 min
Popular travel companiesFlixBus or CrossCountry

Travel 105 miles (169 km) by bus or train from Sheffield to Cambridge. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are FlixBus or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sheffield to Cambridge.

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from Sheffield to Cambridge

How to get from Sheffield to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation

bus

The best way to travel from Sheffield to Cambridge is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:55AM10h20
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
11:15AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
$481One-way
1 transfer

Cheapest

FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus
12:55AM10h20
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
11:15AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
$481One-way
1 transfer

Fastest

CrossCountryC23657+LNERW03304+CrossCountryC23329
11:21AM2h47
Sheffield station (SHF)
02:08PMCambridge station (CBG)
$811One-way
2 transfers

Other options

East Midlands TrainsY07029+CrossCountryC23329
10:52AM3h16
Sheffield station (SHF)
02:08PMCambridge station (CBG)
$811One-way
1 transfer
TransPennine ExpressC27129+LNERN97156+Great NorthernY31123
09:09AM3h20
Sheffield station (SHF)
12:29PMCambridge station (CBG)
$811One-way
2 transfers
TransPennine ExpressC27123+LNERN97155 · W03318+Great NorthernY31142
10:10AM3h19
Sheffield station (SHF)
01:29PMCambridge station (CBG)
$811One-way
3 transfers
National ExpressNX564 · NX737 · NX727
08:30AM8h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
04:55PMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
$801One-way
2 transfers
National ExpressNX240 · NX737 · NX777
01:00AM8h45
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
09:45AMCambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece)
$901One-way
2 transfers

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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Cambridge

Travel to Cambridge 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 Cambridge.

FAQs

There are 2 travel options from Sheffield to Cambridge: bus or train.

The cheapest way to travel to Cambridge from Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $15 (€13).

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Cambridge:

Taking a bus costs $15 (€13) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $29 (€27).

The fastest way to get to Cambridge from Sheffield is by train with an average travel time of 2 h 33 min.

Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:

Bus takes on average 3 h 15 min.

Cambridge is approximately 105 miles (169 km) away from Sheffield.

The average frequency per day from Sheffield to Cambridge is:

  • Around 3 buses per day.
  • 6 trains a day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route from Sheffield to Cambridge 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 from Sheffield to Cambridge:

    The following travel companies offer services from Sheffield to Cambridge:

    • Travel with FlixBus, National Express or First South Yorkshire for buses to Cambridge. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for FlixBus Sheffield to Cambridge tickets on Omio for $15 (€13).
    • Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, LNER, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, first_transpennine_express or Northern Rail (3) for trains to Cambridge. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for LNER Sheffield to Cambridge tickets on Omio for $29 (€27).

    Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to Cambridge with the following travel companies:

    • Direct services by bus with.
    • Direct train with.

    Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Cambridge as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets from Sheffield to Cambridge.

    Many of our customers traveling from Sheffield to Cambridge don't make Cambridge their final stop. Some of the destinations worth visiting after Cambridge are London, Oxford, Edinburgh, London Stansted Airport or Manchester, either of which you could add to your trip itinerary. Check Omio for the best and cheapest ways to travel from Cambridge to any of these top destinations today!

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