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

The cheapest way to get from Derby to Sheffield is to bus which costs £2 - £22 and takes 1h 5m.

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

The fastest way to get from Derby to Sheffield is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £35.

Is there a direct bus between Derby and Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Bus Station station and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Derby and Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Derby and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 27 min.

How far is it from Derby to Sheffield?

The distance between Derby and Sheffield is 36 miles. The road distance is 36.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Derby to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £35.

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

The train from Derby to Sheffield takes 27 min including transfers and departs every 20 minutes.

Where do I catch the Derby to Sheffield bus from?

Derby to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Derby to Sheffield train from?

Derby to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Derby station.

Train or bus from Derby to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Derby to Sheffield is to train which takes 27 min and costs £5 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £2 - £22 and takes 1h 5m.

Where does the Derby to Sheffield bus arrive?

Derby to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where does the Derby to Sheffield train arrive?

Derby to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Derby to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Derby to Sheffield is 37 miles. It takes approximately 50 min to drive from Derby to Sheffield.

How do I get a train ticket from Derby to Sheffield?

Book your Derby to Sheffield train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Derby to Sheffield?

Book your Derby to Sheffield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1576+ hotels available in Sheffield.

Can I share a ride from Derby to Sheffield?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Derby and Sheffield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Derby to Sheffield - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare

There are 6 ways to get from Derby to Sheffield by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi

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
1. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain Reading - York / ...
27 min
£5–35
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 466
1h 5m
£2–22
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Derby to Sheffieldrideshare 36.7 mi
1h 7m
£4–9
Bus, line 50 bus
1. Take the bus from Corporation Street to New Beetwell Streetbus Cmt
2. Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Flat Street/Fitzalan Squarebus 50 / ...
2h 40m
£8–10
Drive 36.3 mi
1. Drive from Derby to Sheffieldcar 36.3 mi
50 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Derby to Sheffieldtaxi 36.3 mi
50 min
£150–190

Derby to Sheffield by train

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Distance: 36.2 mi
Duration: 27 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Derby to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £9–35 and the journey takes 27 min. East Midlands Railways also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2 twice daily. Tickets cost £12–22 and the journey takes 1h 5m. Two other operators also service this route.

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