What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1 which costs £15 - £55 and takes 10h 14m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel is to drive which takes 4h 50m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Falkirk Wheel?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Three Bridges roundabout via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 3m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel?

The distance between Sheffield and Falkirk Wheel is 296 miles. The road distance is 242.6 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel without a car is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £40 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel?

It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel bus from?

Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel is to train which takes 5h 27m and costs £40 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 9h 3m.

Where does the Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel bus arrive?

Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 50m to drive from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel.

Where can I stay near Falkirk Wheel?

There are 2407+ hotels available in Falkirk Wheel.

Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel 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
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Falkirk Grahamstontrain Edinburgh - Dunblane / ...
5h 27m
£40–181
Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/B1
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk010 / ...
10h 14m
£15–54
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 180
9h 3m
£30–55
Drive 241.2 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheelcar 241.2 mi
4h 50m
£58–83
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Camelontrain
5h 4m
£64–185
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Camelontrain
5h 41m
£54–161
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 58m
£83–258
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
6h 36m
£75–214
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
6h 58m
£83–290

Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel by train, bus, and foot

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5h 27mAverage Duration

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Distance: 294.1 mi
Duration: 5h 27m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Falkirk Wheel, Scotland?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Falkirk Wheel via Edinburgh Waverley, Falkirk Grahamston, Central Retail Park, and Ochiltree Terrace Terminus in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Buchanan Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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