There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Royston by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Stevenagetrain Bradford Forster Square - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 52m£38–86Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
6h 57m£25–42Drive 128.1 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Roystoncar 128.1 mi
2h 23m£32–46Train via Leicester
- Take the train from Sheffield to Leicestertrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from Leicester to Cambridgetrain Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
4h 2m£76–118Train via Ely
- Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Roystontrain Kings Lynn - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 19m£68–101
Sheffield to Royston by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Royston is to bus which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 57m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Royston is to drive which takes 2h 23m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Royston station. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and Drummer St Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 57m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Royston. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Royston via Doncaster and Stevenage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 52m.
The distance between Sheffield and Royston is 164 miles. The road distance is 128.9 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Royston without a car is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 52m to get from Sheffield to Royston, including transfers.
Sheffield to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Royston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Royston is to train which takes 2h 52m and costs £35 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £45 and takes 6h 57m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Doncaster to Stevenage hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 15m. Hull Trains also services this route once a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station, Parkside, and Drummer St Bus Station in around 6h 57m.
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 071 0222
- Website
- Hull Trains
Train from Doncaster to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £25–35
- Website
- Hull Trains
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Leicester
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–45
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Ely
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–80
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Leicester to Cambridge
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- customerservices@greatnorthernrail.com
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Ely to Royston
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Royston bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Sheffield to Royston train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Stevenage station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Royston is 129 miles. It takes approximately 2h 23m to drive from Sheffield to Royston.
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