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How to get fromChester to Sheffieldby train, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train via Crewe

    best
    1. Take the train from Chester to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Stockporttrain train
    3. Take the train from Stockport to Sheffieldtrain train
    2h 3m
    £30–61

  2. Drive 74.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Chester to Sheffieldcar car 74.6 mi
    1h 38m
    £19–27

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Chester Bus Interchange to Warrington Bus Interchange Stand Gbus bus X30
    2. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    3h 4m
    £23–48

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Holyhead - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    2h 4m
    £31–63

Chester to Sheffield by train

Calendar230Weekly Trains
Duration2h 3mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 82.1 mi
  • Duration: 2h 3m

What companies run services between Chester, England and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Chester to Sheffield via Crewe and Stockport in around 2h 3m.

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