What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Shap?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Shap is to drive which costs £26 - £40 and takes 2h 26m.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Shap?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Shap is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs £26 - £40.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Shap?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Shap. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Market Square via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 35m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Shap?

The distance between Sheffield and Shap is 158 miles. The road distance is 112.7 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Shap without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Shap without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £30 - £110.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Shap?

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Sheffield to Shap, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Shap bus from?

Sheffield to Shap bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Shap?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Shap is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £30 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 7h 35m.

Where does the Sheffield to Shap bus arrive?

Sheffield to Shap bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Shap?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Shap is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Sheffield to Shap.

Where can I stay near Shap?

There are 2566+ hotels available in Shap.

Sheffield to Shap - 4 ways to travel via train, line 555 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Shap by train, bus, or car

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 Manchester Oxford Roadtrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
4h 57m
£32–101
Drive 112 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Sheffield to Shapcar 112 mi
2h 26m
£27–39
Train, line 555 bus, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Lancastertrain
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 555
4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Squarebus 106
6h 17m
Bus
1. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h 35m
£27–44

Sheffield to Shap by train and bus

4Weekly Services

4h 57mAverage Duration

£32Cheapest Price

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Distance: 157.1 mi
Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Shap, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Coop via Manchester Oxford Road, Penrith North Lakes, and Rail Station in around 4h 57m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 3h 25m.

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