There are 8 ways to get from Brighton to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Brighton to London St Pancras IntlBrighton - Cambridge / ...
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
3h 51m£40–174Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5025
- Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sheffield Interchange/E2240 / ...
9h 3m£29–85Bus via Northampton
- Take the bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station025
- Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Coach Park
- Take the bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
6h 53m£45–64Drive 211.6 mi
- Drive from Brighton to Sheffield211.6 mi
4h 7m£52–75Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
5h 33m£95–304Fly London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Manchester Airport (MAN)LGW - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
6h 14m£74–251Fly London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)LGW - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Sheffield
6h 20m£70–178Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
5h 25m£93–218
Brighton to Sheffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Brighton to Sheffield is to bus via Northampton which costs £45 - £65 and takes 6h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Brighton to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £180.
No, there is no direct bus from Brighton to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Preston Circus and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via South Terminal Coach Station, Coach Park and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.
No, there is no direct train from Brighton to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Brighton and arriving at Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 51m.
The distance between Brighton and Sheffield is 218 miles. The road distance is 212.8 miles.
The best way to get from Brighton to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 51m to get from Brighton to Sheffield, including transfers.
Brighton to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Preston Circus station.
Brighton to Sheffield train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Brighton station.
The best way to get from Brighton to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 51m and costs £40 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus via Northampton, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 6h 53m.
What companies run services between Brighton, England and Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Brighton to Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Preston Circus to Waingate/CG19 via South Terminal Coach Station, Coach Park, and Meadowhall Interchange/A3 in around 6h 53m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–180
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 46m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–170
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Manchester Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £65–150
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–250
- Website
- aurigny.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Guernsey
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £120–330
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10–35
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Brighton to Farringdon
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–60
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–140
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–30
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–24
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–17
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–23
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from Brighton to Southampton Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Preston Circus to South Terminal Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–18
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Preston Circus to Heathrow Terminal 5
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–26
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Coach Park
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £22–26
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Coach Park to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Brighton to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 5 station.
Brighton to Sheffield train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Brighton to Sheffield is 213 miles. It takes approximately 4h 7m to drive from Brighton to Sheffield.
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