There are 6 ways to get from Ilford to Sheffield by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
3h 1m£77–123Bus via London Victoria
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk003 / ...
6h 21m£22–50Bus
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
5h 17m£32–59Drive 164.2 mi
- Drive from Ilford to Sheffieldcar 164.2 mi
3h 1m£42–60Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly, train
- Take the train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 27m£89–321Fly from London City Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 14m£229–401
Ilford to Sheffield by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Ilford to Sheffield is to bus via London Victoria which costs £21 - £50 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Ilford to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £75 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Ilford to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Ilford Broadway and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.
No, there is no direct train from Ilford to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Ilford and arriving at Sheffield via Farringdon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 1m.
The distance between Ilford and Sheffield is 175 miles. The road distance is 165.2 miles.
The best way to get from Ilford to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £75 - £130.
It takes approximately 3h 1m to get from Ilford to Sheffield, including transfers.
Ilford to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Ilford to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Ilford to Sheffield is to train which takes 3h 1m and costs £75 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Ilford, England and Sheffield, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £70–110 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £19–29 and the journey takes 3h 25m. National Express also services this route 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–220
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £190–400
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–320
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Ilford to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–20
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–25
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–29
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £25–45
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Ilford to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Ilford to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Ilford to Sheffield is 165 miles. It takes approximately 3h 1m to drive from Ilford to Sheffield.
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