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

The cheapest way to get from Eccles to Sheffield is to drive which costs £10 - £16 and takes 1h 8m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eccles to Sheffield is to drive which takes 1h 8m and costs £10 - £16.

Is there a direct train between Eccles and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Eccles to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Eccles and arriving at Sheffield via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 43m.

How far is it from Eccles to Sheffield?

The distance between Eccles and Sheffield is 47 miles. The road distance is 43.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eccles to Sheffield without a car is to tram and train which takes 1h 43m and costs £17 - £40.

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

It takes approximately 1h 43m to get from Eccles to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eccles to Sheffield train from?

Eccles to Sheffield train services, operated by Metrolink, depart from Eccles station.

Where does the Eccles to Sheffield train arrive?

Eccles to Sheffield train services, operated by Metrolink, arrive at Piccadilly station.

Can I drive from Eccles to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Eccles to Sheffield is 43 miles. It takes approximately 1h 8m to drive from Eccles to Sheffield.

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

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Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1620+ hotels available in Sheffield.

Eccles to Sheffield - 3 ways to travel via train, tram, car, and taxi

There are 3 ways to get from Eccles to Sheffield by tram, train, 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.

Tram, train
best
1. Take the tram from Eccles to Piccadillytram Blue Line
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
1h 43m
£17–38
Drive 42.9 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Eccles to Sheffieldcar 42.9 mi
1h 8m
£11–16
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Eccles to Sheffieldtaxi 42.9 mi
1h 8m
£180–220

Eccles to Sheffield by tram and train

354Weekly Services

1h 43mAverage Duration

£17Cheapest Price

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Distance: 47 mi
Duration: 1h 43m

What companies run services between Eccles, Salford, England and Sheffield, England?

There is no direct connection from Eccles to Sheffield. However, you can take the vehicle to Piccadilly, walk to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Sheffield. Alternatively, you can drive from Eccles to Sheffield in around 1h 8m.

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