There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Borrowdale by train, taxi, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train, taxi
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake Districttrain
- Take the taxi from Windermere to Borrowdaletaxi
4h 31m£91–149Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus Ukn31
7h 36m£31–45Drive 133.8 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Borrowdalecar 133.8 mi
3h 7m£33–48Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Stockporttrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Stockport to Penrith North Lakestrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
6h 1m£52–89
Sheffield to Borrowdale by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Borrowdale is to bus which costs £30 - £45 and takes 7h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Borrowdale is to drive which takes 3h 7m and costs £30 - £50.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Borrowdale. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Stonethwaite road end via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, Rail Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 36m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Borrowdale. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Stockport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Sheffield and Borrowdale is 151 miles. The road distance is 134.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Borrowdale without a car is to train and taxi which takes 4h 31m and costs £90 - £150.
It takes approximately 4h 31m to get from Sheffield to Borrowdale, including transfers.
Sheffield to Borrowdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Sheffield to Borrowdale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Borrowdale is to bus which takes 7h 36m and costs £30 - £45. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £50 - £90 and takes 6h 1m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Borrowdale, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlisle once daily. Tickets cost £17–25 and the journey takes 3h 25m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Sheffield to Stonethwaite road end via Stockport, Penrith North Lakes, Rail Station, and Bus Station in around 6h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 3m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–35
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Oxenholme Lake District
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Stockport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £12–22
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stockport to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £17–25
- Website
- Flixbus
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
Ace Taxi Windermere
- Phone
- +44 1539 445 445
- Website
- acetaxiwindermere.co.uk
G Taxi
- Phone
- +44 1539 447 170
South Cumbria Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7835 505 697
- Website
- bowness-taxis.co.uk
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Borrowdale bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carlisle station.
Sheffield to Borrowdale train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Stockport station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Borrowdale is 135 miles. It takes approximately 3h 7m to drive from Sheffield to Borrowdale.
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