What is the cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Sheffield?

The cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Sheffield is to bus which costs £6 - £9 and takes 3h 4m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Midlands to Sheffield?

The fastest way to get from West Midlands to Sheffield is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct train between West Midlands and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Sheffield via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 35m.

How far is it from West Midlands to Sheffield?

The distance between West Midlands and Sheffield is 79 miles. The road distance is 74.4 miles.

How do I travel from West Midlands to Sheffield without a car?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £35 - £60.

How long does it take to get from West Midlands to Sheffield?

It takes approximately 1h 35m to get from West Midlands to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Sheffield train from?

West Midlands to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from West Midlands to Sheffield?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Sheffield is to train which takes 1h 35m and costs £35 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £6 - £9 and takes 3h 4m.

Where does the West Midlands to Sheffield train arrive?

West Midlands to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from West Midlands to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between West Midlands to Sheffield is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 39m to drive from West Midlands to Sheffield.

How do I get a train ticket from West Midlands to Sheffield?

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Where can I stay near Sheffield?

There are 1658+ hotels available in Sheffield.

West Midlands to Sheffield - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from West Midlands to Sheffield by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
1h 35m
£36–58
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham to Sheffieldbus Michalovce
3h 4m
£6–9
Drive 74 mi
1. Drive from West Midlands to Sheffieldcar 74 mi
1h 39m
£19–27

West Midlands to Sheffield by train

178Weekly Trains

1h 35mAverage Duration

£36Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from West Midlands to Sheffield.

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Distance: 78.7 mi
Duration: 1h 35m

What companies run services between West Midlands, Sandwell, England and Sheffield, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £35–55 and the journey takes 1h. Alternatively, Eurobus SK operates a bus from Birmingham to Sheffield 4 times a week. Tickets cost £5–6 and the journey takes 1h 57m.

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