Travel Information to Sheffield from York
| 42 miles (68 km) | |
| Train or bus | |
| $7 - $11 | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 45 min | |
| Train • $7 (€6) • 45 min | |
| National Express or CrossCountry |
Take a train or bus to travel 42 miles (68 km) between York and Sheffield. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from York to Sheffield.
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How to get from York to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from York to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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FAQs: Travel from York to Sheffield
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 York to Sheffield.

You can get to Sheffield from York 2 different ways: train or bus.
The cheapest way to go to Sheffield from York is by taking a train, which costs on average $7 (€6).
This is compared to other ways of getting from York to Sheffield:
Taking a train costs $4 (€4) less than taking a bus, which costs on average $11 (€10) for the same trip.
The fastest way to get to Sheffield from York is by train with an average travel time of 45 min.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes 1 h 15 min on average.
Sheffield is approximately 42 miles (68 km) away from York.
The average frequency per day from York to Sheffield is:
- 9 buses a day.
- Around 8 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between York and Sheffield 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 from York to Sheffield:
- Trains mostly depart from York and arrive in Sheffield.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from York to Sheffield:
- You can take a bus from York to Sheffield with National Express or Megabus. Cheap tickets can be found for $11 (€10) with National Express from York to Sheffield.
- You can take a train from York to Sheffield with CrossCountry, Northern Rail (3), TransPennine Express, LNER, Cross Country or first_transpennine_express. Cheap tickets can be found for $7 (€6) with Northern Rail (3) from York to Sheffield.
Yes, there are direct services available from York to Sheffield with the following travel companies:
- 4 direct trains per day with Northern Rail (3) or Cross Country.
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 between York and Sheffield.
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