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Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Liverpool
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Liverpool among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $12, and a train costs an average of $14.
Distance: 62 miles (100 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$28 Average price | $21 Average price Cheapest | $27 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 35m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Liverpool:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Liverpool costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
Travel optionsfrom Sheffield to Liverpool
How to get from Sheffield to Liverpool by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Sheffield to Liverpool is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
C215933:43 PM1h46Sheffield station (SHF)5:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$171One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- C215933:43 PM1h46Sheffield station (SHF)5:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$171One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- C044448:44 AM1h45Sheffield station (SHF)10:29 AMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$481One-way0 transfers
Other options
- C2181112:43 PM1h46Sheffield station (SHF)2:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$171One-way0 transfers
- C215911:43 PM1h46Sheffield station (SHF)3:29 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$181One-way0 transfers
- W846922:11 PM1h49Sheffield station (SHF)4:00 PMLiverpool Lime Street (LIV)$201One-way0 transfers
- NX131 · NX1701:00 PM5h39Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:39 PMLiverpool, Botanic Park$221One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX1701:00 PM5h45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:45 PMLiverpool, University$221One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX1701:00 PM6h00Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)7:00 PMLiverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place$221One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Liverpool:
A bus is $7 (€5) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Liverpool costing on average $28 (€23).
Other travel options to Liverpool take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 20m.
- Around 23 buses per day.
- Around 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Sheffield and Liverpool 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 Liverpool Lime Street (LIV).
- Buses mostly depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus to go to Liverpool by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, Northern Rail, Avanti West Coast, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express to go to Liverpool by train.
- 6 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, TransPennine Express.
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