There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to London by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
2h 9m£50–85Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Sheffield to London160.9 mi
3h 21m£12–23Bus
- Take the bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to London Victoriabus Uk003 / ...
4h£25–35Train, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3h 34m£66–275Train via Doncaster
- Take the train from Sheffield to Doncastertrain Stockport - Cleethorpes / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to King's Crosstrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 14m£45–147Drive 159.4 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Londoncar 159.4 mi
2h 57m£39–57
Sheffield to London by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to London is to rideshare which costs £12 - £23 and takes 3h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to London is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £50 - £85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart every three hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sheffield and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 9m.
The distance between Sheffield and London is 165 miles. The road distance is 160.3 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to London without a car is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £50 - £85.
The train from Sheffield to London St Pancras International takes 2h 9m including transfers and departs hourly.
Sheffield to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station.
Sheffield to London train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to London is to train which takes 2h 9m and costs £50 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £35 and takes 4h.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and London, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl hourly. Tickets cost £50–85 and the journey takes 2h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to London Victoria every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 4h. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–170
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–85
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £50–85
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £14–22
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–31
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–18
- 1st Class
- £25–31
Train from Sheffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–13
- 1st Class
- £18–22
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £8–11
Train from Sheffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Standard
- £5–7
Train from Sheffield to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Standard
- £19–28
- 1st Class
- £17–24
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
- Anytime Day Single
- £85–120
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- hulltrains.co.uk
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/
- Advanced Single
- £30–50
- Anytime Day Single
- £40–60
- Super Off-Peak Single
- £60–85
- Off-Peak Single
- £70–80
- Anytime Single
- £75–95
Train from Doncaster to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £41–45
- Website
- https://www.grandcentralrail.com/
- Anytime Single
- £90–130
- Advanced Single
- £41–45
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Sheffield to London
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Sheffield to London train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to London is 160 miles. It takes approximately 2h 57m to drive from Sheffield to London.
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Book your Sheffield to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Sheffield and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.