What is the cheapest way to get from Alston to Sheffield?

The cheapest way to get from Alston to Sheffield is to drive which costs £30 - £50 and takes 2h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alston to Sheffield?

The fastest way to get from Alston to Sheffield is to drive which takes 2h 22m and costs £30 - £50.

Is there a direct bus between Alston and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Alston to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Hendersons Garage and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Halston Hotel and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.

How far is it from Alston to Sheffield?

The distance between Alston and Sheffield is 177 miles. The road distance is 132.8 miles.

How do I travel from Alston to Sheffield without a car?

The best way to get from Alston to Sheffield without a car is to line 691 bus and train which takes 4h 12m and costs .

How long does it take to get from Alston to Sheffield?

It takes approximately 4h 12m to get from Alston to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alston to Sheffield bus from?

Alston to Sheffield bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, depart from Hendersons Garage station.

Where does the Alston to Sheffield bus arrive?

Alston to Sheffield bus services, operated by Telfords Coaches, arrive at The Courts station.

Can I drive from Alston to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Alston to Sheffield is 133 miles. It takes approximately 2h 22m to drive from Alston to Sheffield.

Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1714+ hotels available in Sheffield.

Alston to Sheffield - 4 ways to travel via train, line 691 bus, bus, and car

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There are 4 ways to get from Alston to Sheffield by bus, train, or car

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Line 691 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Station Yard Workshops to Bus Stationbus 691
2. Take the train from Hexham to Newcastletrain
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Sheffieldtrain
4h 12m
Drive 132.1 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Alston to Sheffieldcar 132.1 mi
2h 22m
£33–48
Bus
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus 680A
2. Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
5h 47m
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Hendersons Garage to The Courtsbus 680A
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Sheffieldtrain Carlisle - Nottingham / ...
5h 46m

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Distance: 175.8 mi
Duration: 4h 12m

What companies run services between Alston, Cumbria, England and Sheffield, England?

You can take a bus from Hendersons Garage to Waingate/CG19 via The Courts, Halston Hotel, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 5h 47m.

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