There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Ashwell by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
3h 55m£36–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus 230 / ...
8h 37m£24–41Drive 128.1 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Ashwellcar 128.1 mi
2h 20m£32–46Train via Peterborough
- Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Hitchintrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
4h 41m£70–102Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
5h 18m£78–121
Sheffield to Ashwell by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ashwell is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ashwell is to drive which takes 2h 20m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Ashwell. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Gardiners Lane via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Airport Bus Station, St Mary's Square and Market Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 37m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Ashwell. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Ashwell & Morden via Doncaster and Stevenage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.
The distance between Sheffield and Ashwell is 163 miles. The road distance is 128.8 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ashwell without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Sheffield to Ashwell, including transfers.
Sheffield to Ashwell bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Ashwell train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ashwell is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £35 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 8h 37m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ashwell, Hertfordshire, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Stevenage hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 14m. Hull Trains also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Gardiners Lane via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Airport Bus Station, St Mary's Square, and Market Place in around 8h 37m.
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Peterborough to Hitchin
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £24–35
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Leicester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £5–10
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Ashwell bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Sheffield to Ashwell train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Stevenage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ashwell is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 20m to drive from Sheffield to Ashwell.
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