There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Burnley by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Roadtrain York - Blackpool North / ...
2h 23m£24–47Drive 52.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Burnleycar 52.9 mi
1h 34m£14–19Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Printworks to Mechanics Institutebus X43
2h 36m£18–32Bus, line 508 bus, line 591 bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Stationbus 508
- Take the bus from Halifax Bus Station to Culvertbus 591
3h 59m
Sheffield to Burnley by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Burnley is to drive which costs £13 - £19 and takes 1h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Burnley is to drive which takes 1h 34m and costs £13 - £19.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Culvert via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 59m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Burnley. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 23m.
The distance between Sheffield and Burnley is 75 miles. The road distance is 53.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Burnley without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £24 - £50.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Sheffield to Burnley, including transfers.
Sheffield to Burnley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Burnley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Burnley is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £24 - £50. Alternatively, you can bus and line 508 bus and line 591 bus, which costs and takes 3h 59m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Burnley, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Burnley Manchester Road via Leeds in around 2h 23m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Culvert via Leeds City Bus Station and Halifax Bus Station in around 3h 59m.
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–25
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Leeds to Burnley Manchester Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0345 60 40 110
- hello@burnleybuses.co.uk hello@burnleybuses.co.uk
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
Bus from Printworks to Mechanics Institute
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- The Burnley Bus Company
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- 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 Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Halifax Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
Bus from Halifax Bus Station to Culvert
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Website
- First Halifax, Calder Valley & Huddersfield
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Burnley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Sheffield to Burnley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Burnley is 53 miles. It takes approximately 1h 34m to drive from Sheffield to Burnley.
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