What is the cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield?

The cheapest way to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield is to fly and train which costs £35 - £150 and takes 4h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield?

The fastest way to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield is to fly and train which takes 3h 33m and costs £35 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Northern Ireland and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Northern Ireland to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Victoria Square Victoria Street and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Belfast Stena Line Terminus, Buchanan Bus Station and Leeds City Bus & Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 41m.

How far is it from Northern Ireland to Sheffield?

The distance between Northern Ireland and Sheffield is 226 miles.

How do I travel from Northern Ireland to Sheffield without a car?

The best way to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield without a car is to car ferry and train which takes 12h 11m and costs £50 - £100.

How long does it take to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield?

It takes approximately 3h 33m to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Northern Ireland to Sheffield bus from?

Northern Ireland to Sheffield bus services, operated by Translink, depart from Belfast Stena Line Terminus station.

Where does the Northern Ireland to Sheffield bus arrive?

Northern Ireland to Sheffield bus services, operated by Translink, arrive at Glasgow Buchanan station.

Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1620+ hotels available in Sheffield.

Northern Ireland to Sheffield - 12 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield by plane, train, car ferry, busferry, 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.

Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
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1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BHD - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3h 33m
£37–158
Car ferry, train
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Liverpoolcarferry
2. Take the train from Liverpool Lime Street to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
12h 11m
£53–97
Car ferry, train via Glasgow
1. Take the car ferry from Larne to Cairnryancarferry
2. Take the train from Stranraer to Glasgow Centraltrain
3. Take the train from Glasgow Central to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
4. Take the train from Warrington Central to Sheffieldtrain
13h 3m
£90–440
Bus and ferry, bus
1. Take the busferry from Belfast Stena Line Terminus to Glasgow Buchananbusferry 923
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
13h 41m
Fly Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane BFS - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 3m
£38–143
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BHD - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
4h 12m
£43–170
Fly Belfast International Airport to Liverpool, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Liverpool (LPL)plane BFS - LPL
2. Take the train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffieldtrain
4h 47m
£41–160
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to East Midlands Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)plane BHD - EMA
2. Take the train from Derby to Sheffieldtrain
3h 43m
£49–200
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BHD - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4h 14m
£55–208
Fly Belfast International Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Belfast International Airport (BFS) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane BFS - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4h 34m
£45–173
Fly George Best Belfast City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
1. Fly from George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane BHD - LBA
2. Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
4h 51m
£55–158
Car ferry, drive
1. Take the car ferry from Belfast to Cairnryancarferry
2. Drive from Cairnryan to Sheffieldcar
7h 23m
£90–132

Northern Ireland to Sheffield by bus, car ferry, foot, and train

14Weekly Services

12h 11mAverage Duration

£53Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Northern Ireland to Sheffield.

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Distance: 225 mi
Duration: 3h 33m

What companies run services between Northern Ireland and Sheffield, England?

There is no direct connection from Northern Ireland to Sheffield. However, you can take the line 600 bus to George Best Belfast City Airport, walk to George Best Belfast City Airport (BHD) airport, fly to Manchester Airport (MAN), walk to Manchester Airport, take the train to Manchester Piccadilly, then take the train to Sheffield. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Square Victoria Street to Sheffield via Stena Line terminus, Belfast, Liverpool, Birkenhead Hamilton Square, Liverpool Central Loop Line, and Liverpool Lime Street in around 12h 11m.

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