There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Manchester Arena by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train via Victoria
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester PiccadillyCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 11m£11–34Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill InterchangeUk079
2h 26m£7–18Drive 38.9 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Manchester Arena38.9 mi
1h 2m£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sheffield to Manchester Arena38.9 mi
1h 2m£160–200Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester PiccadillyCleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
1h 15m£9–35Train #2
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester VictoriaSheffield - Manchester Airport / ...
1h 37m£13–35
Sheffield to Manchester Arena by train, tram, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Manchester Arena is to bus which costs £7 - £18 and takes 2h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Manchester Arena is to drive which takes 1h 2m and costs £9 - £14.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Manchester Arena. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Shudehill Interchange via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 26m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Sheffield and arriving at Manchester Piccadilly. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 54 min.
The distance between Sheffield and Manchester Arena is 43 miles. The road distance is 39.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Manchester Arena without a car is to train via Victoria which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 11m to get from Sheffield to Manchester Arena, including transfers.
Sheffield to Manchester Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Manchester Arena train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Manchester Arena is to train via Victoria which takes 1h 11m and costs £11 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £7 - £18 and takes 2h 26m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Manchester Arena, England?
TransPennine Express operates a train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly hourly. Tickets cost £11–35 and the journey takes 54 min. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange hourly. Tickets cost £4–14 and the journey takes 1h 30m.
- 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
- £11–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- 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
- £9–30
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Estimated price
- £160–200
RYDE
- Phone
- +44 114 230 0321
- Website
- ryde.taxi
Network Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 239 3939
- Website
- networktaxissheffield.co.uk
Excel Taxis Sheffield
- Phone
- +44 1142450000
- Website
- exceltaxissheffield.com
A1 Sheffield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 288 8888
- Website
- a1sheffieldtaxis.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Manchester Arena bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Shudehill Interchange station.
Sheffield to Manchester Arena train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Manchester Arena is 39 miles. It takes approximately 1h 2m to drive from Sheffield to Manchester Arena.
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