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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Leeds
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Leeds among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 56m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $4.
Distance: 28 miles (46 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus |
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$10 Average price | $8 Average price Cheapest |
1h 26m Average total duration Fastest 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Sheffield to Leeds by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Leeds is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Sheffield to Leeds
Travel to Leeds 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 Leeds.

This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Leeds:
A train is $2 (€1) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sheffield to Leeds costing on average $6 (€4).
Other travel options to Leeds take longer:
Bus takes on average 50m.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Leeds 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 Leeds station (LDS).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Leeds, Coach Station.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, First South Yorkshire, FlixBus to go to Leeds by bus.
- Travel with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, LNER, first_transpennine_express, Cross Country to go to Leeds by train.
- 12 direct buses per day with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
- 9 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3), CrossCountry, Cross Country.
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