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The best way to travel from Sheffield to London is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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Travel from Sheffield to London: Journey Details
The Yorkshire city of Sheffield is 270 kilometers north of London. With a fast and regular service, the train is the easiest way to travel to the capital from Sheffield. The quickest railway journey times are around 2 hours. If speed is not the main concern, regular buses, with a choice of operators, also make the trip south, mostly in around 4 hours.
Return trips from London to Sheffield are also available.
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There are 3 travel options between Sheffield and London. You can take a bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to London from Sheffield is by taking a bus, which costs on average $9 (€8).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Sheffield to London:
Taking a bus costs $54 (€49) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $63 (€57).
Taking a bus costs $20 (€18) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $29 (€26).
The quickest way to travel to London from Sheffield is by flight, which takes on average 1 h compared to other travel options that take longer:
Getting to London by bus takes 3 h on average.
Train takes on average 1 h 59 min.
The distance from Sheffield to London is approximately 141 miles (227 km).
The average frequency per day from Sheffield to London is:
- Around 28 buses per day.
- Around 11 flights per day.
- 9 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip from Sheffield to London as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Sheffield to London:
- Most travelers catch their bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Most travelers catch their train from Sheffield and arrive in London St Pancras International.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Sheffield to London:
- You can go to London from Sheffield by bus with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus or First South Yorkshire. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $9 (€8) with National Express from Sheffield to London on Omio.
- You can go to London from Sheffield by plane with British Airways or Azul. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $63 (€57) with British Airways from Sheffield to London on Omio.
- You can go to London from Sheffield by train with East Midlands Trains, LNER, First Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains, West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast or east_midlands_trains. You'll see cheap train tickets for $29 (€26) with First Hull Trains from Sheffield to London on Omio.
Yes, there are direct services available from Sheffield to London with the following travel companies:
- Direct bus available with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus 23 direct buses per day.
- Direct flights with British Airways with 6 direct flights per day.
- Direct train available with East Midlands Trains or east_midlands_trains 4 direct trains per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to London 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 London.
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