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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Balby is to drive which costs £4 - £6 and takes 30 min.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Balby is to taxi which takes 30 min and costs £70 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Balby?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Warmsworth Road/Oswin Avenue. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 18m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Balby?

The distance between Sheffield and Balby is 20 miles. The road distance is 16.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Balby without a car is to train which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £18.

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

It takes approximately 49 min to get from Sheffield to Balby, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Balby bus from?

Sheffield to Balby bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, depart from Castle Street/CG22 station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Balby?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Balby is to train which takes 49 min and costs £9 - £18. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 1h 18m.

Where does the Sheffield to Balby bus arrive?

Sheffield to Balby bus services, operated by First South Yorkshire, arrive at Warmsworth Road/Oswin Avenue station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Balby?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Balby is 17 miles. It takes approximately 30 min to drive from Sheffield to Balby.

Where can I stay near Balby?

There are 600+ hotels available in Balby.

Sheffield to Balby - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, taxi, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Balby by train, bus, taxi, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Doncastertrain Sheffield - Adwick / ...
49 min
£10–17
Drive 16.8 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Balbycar 16.8 mi
30 min
£5–6
Bus
1. Take the bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Warmsworth Road/Oswin Avenuebus X2 / ...
1h 18m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sheffield to Balbytaxi 16.8 mi
30 min
£70–90

Sheffield to Balby by train and bus

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Distance: 20.3 mi
Duration: 49 min

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

Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Doncaster every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £7–13 and the journey takes 40 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, First South Yorkshire operates a bus from Castle Street/CG22 to Warmsworth Road/Oswin Avenue every 15 minutes, and the journey takes 1h 18m.

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