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Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Cambridge
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Cambridge among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 6m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.2kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $27, while a train costs an average of $47.
Distance: 105 miles (169 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$47 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest |
3h 6m Average total duration Fastest 2h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Sheffield to Cambridge by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Cambridge is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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W707534:37 AM3h32Sheffield station (SHF)8:09 AMCambridge station (CBG)$611One-way1 transfer
Cheapest
- G00801+W707534:37 AM3h32Sheffield station (SHF)8:09 AMCambridge station (CBG)$611One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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G85332+C218145:42 AM3h01Sheffield station (SHF)8:43 AMCambridge North (CMB)$941One-way3 transfers
Other options
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C101655:48 AM3h17Sheffield station (SHF)9:05 AMCambridge station (CBG)$1831One-way2 transfers - C02155+G85332+C101655:42 AM3h23Sheffield station (SHF)9:05 AMCambridge station (CBG)$1831One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Cambridge:
A bus is $19 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Cambridge costing on average $47.
Other travel options to Cambridge take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 36m.
- Around 7 trains per day.
- Around 4 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Cambridge as scheduled services by bus and train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Sheffield station (SHF) and arrive in Cambridge station (CBG).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Cambridge, Parkside (Parker's Piece).
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Cambridge by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, east_midlands_trains, Cross Country, TransPennine Express, Northern Trains Limited to go to Cambridge by train.
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