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Compare train and bus for Wolverhampton to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 17m. 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 $27, while a train costs an average of $50.
Distance: 61 miles (99 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$50 Average price | $27 Average price Cheapest | $41 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 17m Average total duration Fastest 1h 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 59m Average total duration 2h 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 4m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Sheffield:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Sheffield costing on average $50.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (1h 47m by train vs 2h 4m by car). Tickets start at around $50 compared to roughly $41 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.
Travel optionsfrom Wolverhampton to Sheffield
How to get from Wolverhampton to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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G007368:31 PM1h52Wolverhampton station (WVH)10:23 PMSheffield station (SHF)$281One-way1 transfer
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G007368:31 PM1h52Wolverhampton station (WVH)10:23 PMSheffield station (SHF)$281One-way1 transfer
Fastest
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G007256:28 PM1h49Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:17 PMSheffield station (SHF)$561One-way1 transfer
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G3850210:11 PM2h01Wolverhampton station (WVH)12:12 AMSheffield station (SHF)$381One-way2 transfers
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W710066:39 PM2h01Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:40 PMSheffield station (SHF)$441One-way2 transfers
W29906 · G007256:15 PM2h02Wolverhampton station (WVH)8:17 PMSheffield station (SHF)$501One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Sheffield:
A bus is $23 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Sheffield costing on average $50.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 59m.
- Around 9 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Travel with National Express, FlixBus to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Northern Rail, Cross Country, West Midlands Trains to go to Sheffield by train.
- 6 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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