There are 4 ways to get from Cumbria to Sheffield by train, bus, or car
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 Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 3m£45–81Drive 125 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cumbria to Sheffieldcar 125 mi
2h 46m£31–45Bus, train
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Stationbus 590
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
4h 52m£42–72Bus
- Take the bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
6h 17m£38–50
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cumbria to Sheffield is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Cumbria to Sheffield is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Cumbria to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Longthwaite road end and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Bus Station, Halston Hotel and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Cumbria to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Penrith North Lakes and arriving at Sheffield via Manchester Oxford Road. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 3m.
The distance between Cumbria and Sheffield is 152 miles. The road distance is 125.8 miles.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 3m to get from Cumbria to Sheffield, including transfers.
Cumbria to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Halston Hotel station.
Cumbria to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Penrith North Lakes station.
The best way to get from Cumbria to Sheffield is to train which takes 4h 3m and costs £45 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £50 and takes 6h 17m.
What companies run services between Cumbria, England and Sheffield, England?
You can take a bus from Ullswater Guest House to Sheffield via Rail Station, Penrith North Lakes, and Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h 3m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 5 times a day. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Rail Station to Manchester Central Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–27
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Halston Hotel to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Cumbria to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Cumbria to Sheffield train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cumbria to Sheffield is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Cumbria to Sheffield.
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