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

The cheapest way to get from Leeds to Sheffield is to rideshare which costs £3 - £6 and takes 59 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Leeds to Sheffield is to train which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £21.

Is there a direct bus between Leeds and Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station station and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 55 min.

Is there a direct train between Leeds and Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leeds and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 39 min.

How far is it from Leeds to Sheffield?

The distance between Leeds and Sheffield is 37 miles. The road distance is 34.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leeds to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £21.

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

The train from Leeds to Sheffield takes 39 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Sheffield bus from?

Leeds to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Leeds to Sheffield train from?

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

Train or bus from Leeds to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Leeds to Sheffield is to train which takes 39 min and costs £6 - £21. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £12 and takes 55 min.

Where does the Leeds to Sheffield bus arrive?

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

Where does the Leeds to Sheffield train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Leeds to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Leeds to Sheffield is 35 miles. It takes approximately 39 min to drive from Leeds to Sheffield.

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

Book your Leeds to Sheffield train tickets online with Omio.

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

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

Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1577+ hotels available in Sheffield.

Can I share a ride from Leeds to Sheffield?

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

Leeds to Sheffield - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, car, and taxi

There are 5 ways to get from Leeds 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 Leeds to SheffieldEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
39 min
£6–21
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Leeds to Sheffield34.5 mi
59 min
£3–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2131 / ...
55 min
£5–12
Drive 34.4 mi
1. Drive from Leeds to Sheffield34.4 mi
39 min
£9–13
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Leeds to Sheffield34.4 mi
39 min
£140–180

Leeds to Sheffield by train

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Distance: 37.1 mi
Duration: 39 min

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

Cross Country operates a train from Leeds to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £10–21 and the journey takes 39 min. Northern Trains Limited also services this route every 20 minutes. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £5–12 and the journey takes 55 min. FlixBus also services this route twice daily.

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