There are 6 ways to get from Bradford to Sheffield by train, bus, rideshare, car, or taxi
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- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Leedstrain Halifax - Hull / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
1h 7m£18–36Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Nelson Street N2 to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 131 / ...
1h 40m£5–20Rideshare
- Take the rideshare from Bradford to Sheffield36.9 mi
1h 9m£5Line 425 bus, bus, line 2 bus
- Take the bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 425
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13bus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Wicker/Blonk Streetbus 2 / ...
3h 47m£8–13Drive 37.5 mi
- Drive from Bradford to Sheffieldcar 37.5 mi
54 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Bradford to Sheffieldtaxi 37.5 mi
54 min£160–200
Bradford to Sheffield by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Bradford to Sheffield is to rideshare which costs £5 and takes 1h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford to Sheffield is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Nelson Street N2 and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 40m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Sheffield via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Bradford and Sheffield is 46 miles. The road distance is 37.7 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £17 - £40.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Bradford to Sheffield, including transfers.
Bradford to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Nelson Street N2 station.
Bradford to Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
The best way to get from Bradford to Sheffield is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £17 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £20 and takes 1h 40m.
What companies run services between Bradford, England and Sheffield, England?
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Sheffield via Leeds in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Nelson Street N2 to Sheffield Interchange/E2 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 40m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Bradford Interchange to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 21 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Leeds to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Nelson Street N2 to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Nelson Street N2 to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bradford Interchange Bus Station to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A1 to Wicker/Blonk Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- dayoutbycoach.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Barnsley Interchange/A13
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://dayoutbycoach.co.uk/
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- blablacar.com
Rideshare from Bradford to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5
- Schedules at
- blablacar.com
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
Bradford City Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1274 725998
Douglas Private Hire
- Phone
- +44 1274 735871
- Website
- douglastaxis.co.uk
Zip Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1274 689999
- Website
- wearezip.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Bradford to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Bradford to Sheffield train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford to Sheffield is 38 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Bradford to Sheffield.
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Book your Bradford to Sheffield bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Bradford and Sheffield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.