What is the cheapest way to get from Essex to Sheffield?

The cheapest way to get from Essex to Sheffield is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Essex to Sheffield?

The fastest way to get from Essex to Sheffield is to drive which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Essex and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Essex to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Tye Green Post Office and arriving at Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Bus Interchange, Coach Station and St Margaret's Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Essex and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct train from Essex to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from White Notley and arriving at Sheffield via Liverpool Street station and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 36m.

How far is it from Essex to Sheffield?

The distance between Essex and Sheffield is 209 miles. The road distance is 159.4 miles.

How do I travel from Essex to Sheffield without a car?

The best way to get from Essex to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £100 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Essex to Sheffield?

It takes approximately 3h 36m to get from Essex to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Essex to Sheffield bus from?

Essex to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Coach Station.

Where do I catch the Essex to Sheffield train from?

Essex to Sheffield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from White Notley station.

Train or bus from Essex to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Essex to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 36m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 7h 25m.

Where does the Essex to Sheffield bus arrive?

Essex to Sheffield bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.

Where does the Essex to Sheffield train arrive?

Essex to Sheffield train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at London Liverpool Street station.

Can I drive from Essex to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Essex to Sheffield is 159 miles. It takes approximately 3h 10m to drive from Essex to Sheffield.

How do I get a train ticket from Essex to Sheffield?

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Essex to Sheffield - 7 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from White Notley to London Liverpool Streettrain Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
3h 36m
£102–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Coach Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 777
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 240 / ...
7h 25m
£35–80
Train, bus
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train Braintree - London Liverpool Street
2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk003 / ...
5h 44m
£50–118
Drive 158.5 mi
1. Drive from Essex to Sheffieldcar 158.5 mi
3h 10m
£39–56
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
1. Take the train from White Notley to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 4m
£106–351
Train via Leicester
1. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
2. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
6h 4m
£97–148
Fly from London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane STN - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 31m
£62–219

Essex to Sheffield by train and subway

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3h 36mAverage Duration

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Distance: 207.6 mi
Duration: 3h 36m

What companies run services between Essex, England and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from White Notley to Sheffield via London Liverpool Street, Liverpool Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and London St Pancras Intl in around 3h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Tye Green Post Office to Sheffield Interchange/E2 via Bus Interchange, Coach Station, and St Margaret's Bus Station in around 7h 25m.

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