There are 4 ways to get from Birmingham to Sheffield by train, bus, rideshare, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain Reading - Newcastle / ...
1h 1m£40–60Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Birmingham to Sheffield75.5 mi
1h 54m£6–14Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
2h£14–35Drive 74.9 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Sheffieldcar 74.9 mi
1h 36m£19–27
Birmingham to Sheffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield is to rideshare which costs £6 - £14 and takes 1h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham Coach Station station and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 1m.
The distance between Birmingham and Sheffield is 76 miles. The road distance is 75.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £40 - £60.
The train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield takes 1h 1m including transfers and departs hourly.
Birmingham to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
Birmingham to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Sheffield is to train which takes 1h 1m and costs £40 - £60. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £14 - £35 and takes 2h.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Sheffield, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £40–60 and the journey takes 1h 1m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–35 and the journey takes 2h.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Birmingham to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
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More Questions & Answers
Birmingham to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Birmingham to Sheffield train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Sheffield is 75 miles. It takes approximately 1h 36m to drive from Birmingham to Sheffield.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Birmingham and Sheffield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.










