There are 5 ways to get from Sheffield to Bradford by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Bradford Interchangetrain Leeds - Rochdale / ...
1h 7m£18–35Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nelson Street N2bus 131 / ...
1h 35m£5–20Drive 37.3 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Bradfordcar 37.3 mi
54 min£10–14Taxi
- Take the taxi from Sheffield to Bradfordtaxi 37.3 mi
54 min£160–200Line 2 bus, bus, line 268 bus
- Take the bus from Arundel Gate/AG4 to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus 2
- Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
- Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
4h 16m£7–12
Sheffield to Bradford by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Bradford is to bus which costs £5 - £20 and takes 1h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Bradford is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Nelson Street N2. Services depart every four hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Bradford. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Bradford Interchange via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 7m.
The distance between Sheffield and Bradford is 46 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £17 - £35.
It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Sheffield to Bradford, including transfers.
Sheffield to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Bradford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Bradford is to train which takes 1h 7m and costs £17 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £5 - £20 and takes 1h 35m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Bradford, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Bradford Interchange via Leeds in around 1h 7m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nelson Street N2 every 3 hours. Tickets cost £8–20 and the journey takes 1h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–29
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Sheffield to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £14–27
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Leeds to Bradford Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–7
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £8–20
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.fr
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nelson Street N2
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Arundel Gate/AG4 to Barnsley Interchange/A1
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Phone
- 01226 299900
- [email protected]
- Website
- dayoutbycoach.co.uk
Bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://dayoutbycoach.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- [email protected]
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £1–3
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Estimated price
- £160–200
A1 Sheffield Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 288 8888
- Website
- a1sheffieldtaxis.co.uk
Excel Taxis Sheffield
- Phone
- +44 1142450000
- Website
- exceltaxissheffield.com
Network Taxis
- Phone
- +44 114 239 3939
- Website
- networktaxissheffield.co.uk
RYDE
- Phone
- +44 114 230 0321
- Website
- ryde.taxi
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.
Sheffield to Bradford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Bradford is 38 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Sheffield to Bradford.
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