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Compare train and bus for Manchester to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 32m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.0 - 0.0kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €14, while a train costs an average of €17.
Distance: 52 km
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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€17 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €12 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.1 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Sheffield:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Sheffield costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
Travel optionsfrom Manchester to Sheffield
How to get from Manchester to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Manchester to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
P247747:48 AM1h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:05 AMSheffield station (SHF)€51One-way0 transfers
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- P247747:48 AM1h17Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)9:05 AMSheffield station (SHF)€51One-way0 transfers
Fastest
C043509:43 AM0h49Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)10:32 AMSheffield station (SHF)€181One-way0 transfers
Other options
W846486:10 AM0h55Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)7:05 AMSheffield station (SHF)€81One-way0 transfers- W846537:12 AM0h57Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:09 AMSheffield station (SHF)€91One-way0 transfers
- P247636:40 AM1h26Manchester Piccadilly (MAN)8:06 AMSheffield station (SHF)€91One-way0 transfers
NX170 · NX4679:10 PM2h35Manchester, Coach Station11:45 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)€141One-way1 transfer- NX170 · NX1319:50 AM2h50Manchester, Coach Station12:40 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)€141One-way1 transfer
- NX172 · NX18012:15 AM3h05Manchester, Coach Station3:20 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)€141One-way1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Manchester to Sheffield:
A train is €2 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Manchester to Sheffield costing on average €15.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 29m.
- Around 10 trains per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Manchester and Sheffield as scheduled services by train and bus can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Manchester Piccadilly (MAN) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Buses mostly depart from Manchester, Coach Station and arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
- Travel with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus, Bee Network to go to Sheffield by bus.
- Travel with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express to go to Sheffield by train.
- 10 direct trains per day with Transpennine Express, Northern Rail, East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express.
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