There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Purleigh by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International
- Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsfordtrain London Liverpool Street - Braintree / ...
4h 27m£49–204Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield to Upminsterbus Michalovce
9h 35m£19–31Bus via Leicester
- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus 777
7h 53m£30–59Drive 172.5 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Purleighcar 172.5 mi
3h 5m£42–61Train via Norwich
- Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Norwich to Chelmsfordtrain Norwich - London Liverpool Street / ...
7h 27m£43–191
Sheffield to Purleigh by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Purleigh is to bus which costs £19 - £35 and takes 9h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Purleigh is to drive which takes 3h 5m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Purleigh. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Post Office via St Margaret's Bus Station, London Stansted Airport (STN) and Retail Market. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 53m.
The distance between Sheffield and Purleigh is 207 miles. The road distance is 173.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Purleigh without a car is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 4h 27m to get from Sheffield to Purleigh, including transfers.
Sheffield to Purleigh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Purleigh is to train which takes 4h 27m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 7h 53m.
Sheffield to Purleigh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Purleigh is 173 miles. It takes approximately 3h 5m to drive from Sheffield to Purleigh.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Purleigh, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Post Office via London St Pancras International, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Liverpool Street station, London Liverpool Street, Chelmsford, and Retail Market in around 4h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Post Office via St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, London Stansted Airport (STN), Bus Station, and Retail Market in around 7h 53m.
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–180
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Norwich
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 32m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £25–130
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London Liverpool Street to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–28
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Chelmsford
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–60
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–19
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +421 55 680 73 06
- onlinepredaj@eurobus.sk
- Website
- eurobus.sk
Bus from Sheffield to Upminster
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £13–15
- Website
- https://www.eurobus.sk/en
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