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

The cheapest way to get from Motherwell to Sheffield is to bus which costs £28 - £120 and takes 6h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Motherwell to Sheffield is to drive which takes 4h 14m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Motherwell and Sheffield?

No, there is no direct bus from Motherwell to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Motherwell Library and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via Buchanan Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 53m.

Is there a direct train between Motherwell and Sheffield?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Motherwell and arriving at Sheffield. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 44m.

How far is it from Motherwell to Sheffield?

The distance between Motherwell and Sheffield is 253 miles. The road distance is 224.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Motherwell to Sheffield without a car is to train via Lancaster which takes 4h 20m and costs £85 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 4h 20m to get from Motherwell to Sheffield, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Sheffield bus from?

Motherwell to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Motherwell to Sheffield train from?

Motherwell to Sheffield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Motherwell station.

Train or bus from Motherwell to Sheffield?

The best way to get from Motherwell to Sheffield is to train via Lancaster which takes 4h 20m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £120 and takes 6h 53m.

Where does the Motherwell to Sheffield bus arrive?

Motherwell to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Motherwell to Sheffield train arrive?

Motherwell to Sheffield train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Lancaster station.

Can I drive from Motherwell to Sheffield?

Yes, the driving distance between Motherwell to Sheffield is 225 miles. It takes approximately 4h 14m to drive from Motherwell to Sheffield.

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

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Train via Lancaster
best
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Lancastertrain
2. Take the train from Lancaster to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffieldtrain
4h 20m
£89–170
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn31
6h 53m
£28–114
Drive 223.3 mi
1. Drive from Motherwell to Sheffieldcar 223.3 mi
4h 14m
£55–79
Fly Glasgow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane GLA - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
5h 57m
£70–188
Train
1. Take the train from Motherwell to Sheffieldtrain Glasgow Central - Plymouth / ...
4h 44m
£160–230
Fly Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
4h 38m
£74–162
Bus to Edinburgh Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Maxim Business Park to Terminalbus
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
5h 22m
£78–172
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
4. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain
6h 17m
£108–256

Motherwell to Sheffield by train

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Distance: 251.5 mi
Duration: 4h 20m

What companies run services between Motherwell, Scotland and Sheffield, England?

You can take a train from Motherwell to Sheffield via Lancaster and Manchester Oxford Road in around 4h 20m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £25–45 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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