There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Suffolk by train, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stowmarkettrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
3h 52m£57–107Drive 155.7 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Suffolkcar 155.7 mi
3h 15m£39–56Train, fly
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Norwich International Airport (NWI)plane MAN - NWI
- Take the train from Norwich to Stowmarkettrain
6h 35m£123–455Train via Ely
- Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
- Take the train from Ely to Stowmarkettrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
4h 22m£73–107
Sheffield to Suffolk by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Suffolk is to drive which costs £35 - £55 and takes 3h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Suffolk is to drive which takes 3h 15m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Suffolk. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Stowmarket via Doncaster and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 52m.
The distance between Sheffield and Suffolk is 168 miles. The road distance is 156.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Suffolk without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £55 - £110.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Sheffield to Suffolk, including transfers.
Sheffield to Suffolk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
Sheffield to Suffolk train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Suffolk is 157 miles. It takes approximately 3h 15m to drive from Sheffield to Suffolk.
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What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Suffolk, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Stowmarket via Doncaster and Peterborough in around 3h 52m.
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–390
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Aberdeen
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £280–850
Flights from Manchester Airport to Norwich International Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £65–340
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- contactcentre@greateranglia.co.uk
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Norwich to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–26
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Ely to Stowmarket
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- 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 Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
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