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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Dorset is to bus which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Dorset is to drive which takes 4h 25m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Dorset?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Dorset. However, there are services departing from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arriving at Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Dorset?

The distance between Sheffield and Dorset is 278 miles. The road distance is 219.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Dorset without a car is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 20m and costs £70 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Sheffield to Dorset, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Dorset bus from?

Sheffield to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Dorset?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Dorset is to train via Birmingham which takes 6h 20m and costs £70 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 9h 31m.

Where does the Sheffield to Dorset bus arrive?

Sheffield to Dorset bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Heathrow Airport station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Dorset?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Dorset is 219 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Sheffield to Dorset.

Where can I stay near Dorset?

There are 491+ hotels available in Dorset.

Sheffield to Dorset - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Dorset by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Birmingham
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 20m
£73–248
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukn02
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus 035
9h 31m
£33–88
Drive 218 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Dorsetcar 218 mi
4h 25m
£54–77
Train, fly
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Weymouthtrain
7h 14m
£81–208
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
7h 45m
£94–258

Sheffield to Dorset by bus

4Weekly Buses

9h 31mAverage Duration

£33Cheapest Price

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Distance: 276.3 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a train from Sheffield to Dorset via Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 6h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Heathrow Central Bus Station and South Station in around 9h 31m.

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