How to travel from Sunderland to Sheffield

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Travel Information from Sunderland to Sheffield

distanceDistance105 miles (169 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain or bus
priceTicket price range$9 - $33
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $9 (€8) • 2 h 55 min
fastestFastest modeTrain • $33 (€29) • 2 h 22 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus or East Coast

Travel 105 miles (169 km) by train or bus between Sunderland and Sheffield. The most popular travel companies which serve this route are Megabus or East Coast among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Sunderland to Sheffield.

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Compare train and bus for Sunderland to Sheffield

Train
Bus
Cheapest price 27 13Cheapest
Average price 42 15Cheapest
Average duration2h 37m2h 55m
Direct Options
First departure5:15 AM12:30 AM
Last departure11:27 PM11:55 PM
No. of daily departures48
Companies
  • Cross Country
  • Grand Central Trains
  • London North Eastern Railway
  • Northern Rail
  • FlixBus
  • Megabus
  • National Express

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from Sunderland to Sheffield

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

Our recommendation
bus

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

Megabus
07:50AM3h45
Sunderland
11:35AMSheffield
$141One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Megabus
07:50AM3h45
Sunderland
11:35AMSheffield
$141One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
Megabus
02:55PM2h55
Sunderland
05:50PMSheffield
$141One-way
0 transfers
Other options
Megabus
06:50AM2h55
Sunderland
09:45AMSheffield
$141One-way
0 transfers
Megabus
02:50AM2h55
Sunderland
05:45AMSheffield
$151One-way
0 transfers
National Express
10:55PM3h25
Sunderland
02:20AMSheffield
$281One-way
0 transfers

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National Express, FlixBus and CrossCountry will get you to Sheffield from Sunderland at great prices. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best travel times, prices and tickets for your trip.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains to Sheffield from Sunderland. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance travel company operating over 550 travel per day and serving over 900 destinations across the UK. National Express also operates travel services to all major UK airports, such as Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol, 24 hours a day. All National Express travel have air conditioning and provide free WiFi access along with onboard entertainment. Most travel come with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. For your travel between Sunderland and Sheffield, you can select from three ticket fares: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare.

      FAQs: Travel from Sunderland to Sheffield

      FAQs: Travel to Sheffield 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 Sunderland to Sheffield.
      FAQs

      There are 2 options to travel between Sunderland and Sheffield including taking a train or bus.

      The cheapest way to travel between Sunderland and Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $9 (€8).

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

      A bus is $24 (€21) less than a train with an average ticket price of $33 (€29) from Sunderland to Sheffield.

      The quickest way to travel to Sheffield from Sunderland is by train, which takes on average 2 h 22 min   compared to other travel options that take longer:

      Bus takes 2 h 55 min on average.

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

      The average frequency per day from Sunderland to Sheffield is:

      • 12 trains a day.

      However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Sheffield from Sunderland as scheduled services by train or bus can vary by season or day of the week.

      These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Sunderland to Sheffield:

      • Most travelers board their bus from Sunderland, Interchange and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).

      The following travel companies offer services from Sunderland to Sheffield:

      • Megabus, National Express or FlixBus can get you to Sheffield by bus. You can find a good deal for bus tickets with Megabus from Sunderland to Sheffield for $9 (€8) on Omio.
      • East Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central Trains or Northern Rail (3) can take you to Sheffield by train. If searching for a good deal on trains, you can find tickets for CrossCountry from Sunderland to Sheffield for $33 (€29).

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

      • Take a direct bus with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus.
      • Direct services by train with.

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

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