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Compare train and bus for Walsall to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Walsall to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $15 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.1kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $15, while a train costs an average of $64.
Distance: 59 miles (95 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$15 Average price Cheapest | $64 Average price | $26 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 48m Average total duration 2h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
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 Walsall to Sheffield:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Sheffield costing on average $64.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
You'll arrive about 20m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 1h 52m by car). Tickets start at around $64 compared to roughly $26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Walsall to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Walsall to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
7:57 AM2h58Walsall10:55 AMSheffieldFind prices2 transfers
Cheapest
7:57 AM2h58Walsall10:55 AMSheffieldFind prices2 transfers
Fastest
10:10 AM2h45Walsall12:55 PMSheffield$421One-way2 transfers
Other options
1:28 PM3h07Walsall4:35 PMSheffieldFind prices2 transfers
11:36 AM2h54Walsall2:30 PMSheffield$421One-way2 transfers
12:26 AM7h54Walsall8:20 AMSheffield$421One-way2 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Walsall to Sheffield:
A bus is $49 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Walsall to Sheffield costing on average $64.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 48m.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Walsall and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Walsall station (WSL) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry to go to Sheffield by train.
- 8 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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