What is the cheapest way to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire?

The cheapest way to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire is to drive which costs £11 - £17 and takes 1h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire?

The fastest way to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire is to drive which takes 1h 10m and costs £11 - £17.

Is there a direct train between Manchester and South Yorkshire?

No, there is no direct train from Manchester to South Yorkshire. However, there are services departing from Manchester Piccadilly and arriving at Swinton (South Yorks) via Sheffield. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 42m.

How far is it from Manchester to South Yorkshire?

The distance between Manchester and South Yorkshire is 60 miles. The road distance is 47.6 miles.

How do I travel from Manchester to South Yorkshire without a car?

The best way to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire without a car is to train which takes 1h 42m and costs £35 - £60.

How long does it take to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire?

It takes approximately 1h 42m to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Manchester to South Yorkshire train from?

Manchester to South Yorkshire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.

Where does the Manchester to South Yorkshire train arrive?

Manchester to South Yorkshire train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Manchester to South Yorkshire?

Yes, the driving distance between Manchester to South Yorkshire is 48 miles. It takes approximately 1h 10m to drive from Manchester to South Yorkshire.

Where can I stay near South Yorkshire?

There are 1215+ hotels available in South Yorkshire.

Manchester to South Yorkshire - 5 ways to travel via train, and bus

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There are 5 ways to get from Manchester to South Yorkshire by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Swinton (South Yorks)train Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 42m
£36–60
Drive 47.3 mi
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1. Drive from Manchester to South Yorkshirecar 47.3 mi
1h 10m
£12–17
Train, bus, line 116 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/C1 to Rotherham Interchange/A1bus X3
3. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B1 to Braithwell Road/Cedar Drivebus 116
2h 10m
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Manchester to South Yorkshiretaxi 47.3 mi
1h 10m
£95–120
Train, line 116 bus
1. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Meadowhalltrain Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
2. Take the bus from Rotherham Interchange/B1 to Braithwell Road/Cedar Drivebus 116
1h 51m

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Distance: 59.4 mi
Duration: 1h 42m

What companies run services between Manchester, England and South Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Manchester Piccadilly to South Yorkshire via Sheffield and Swinton (South Yorks) in around 1h 42m.

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