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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Bradford is to bus via Leeds City Bus Station which costs £4 - £11 and takes 1h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Bradford is to drive which takes 54 min and costs £9 - £14.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Bradford?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Nelson Street N2. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 1h 35m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Bradford?

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 8m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Bradford?

The distance between Sheffield and Bradford is 46 miles. The road distance is 37.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Bradford without a car is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £35.

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

It takes approximately 1h 8m to get from Sheffield to Bradford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Bradford bus from?

Sheffield to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Bradford train from?

Sheffield to Bradford train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Bradford?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Bradford is to train which takes 1h 8m and costs £15 - £35. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £4 - £12 and takes 1h 35m.

Where does the Sheffield to Bradford bus arrive?

Sheffield to Bradford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Nelson Street N2 station.

Where does the Sheffield to Bradford train arrive?

Sheffield to Bradford train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Leeds station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Bradford?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Bradford is 38 miles. It takes approximately 54 min to drive from Sheffield to Bradford.

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

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How do I get a bus ticket from Sheffield to Bradford?

Book your Sheffield to Bradford bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Bradford?

There are 2563+ hotels available in Bradford.

Sheffield to Bradford - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and taxi

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There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to Bradford by train, bus, car, or taxi

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Leedstrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Leeds to Bradford Interchangetrain Leeds - Manchester Victoria / ...
1h 8m
£15–30
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nelson Street N2bus 131 / ...
1h 35m
£4–12
Drive 37.3 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Bradfordcar 37.3 mi
54 min
£10–14
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sheffield to Bradfordtaxi 37.3 mi
54 min
£160–200
Bus via Leeds City Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus X6
1h 46m
£5–11
Line 2 bus, bus, line 268 bus
1. Take the bus from Arundel Gate/AG4 to Barnsley Interchange/A1bus 2
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A13 to Wakefield Bus Stationbus 59 / ...
3. Take the bus from Wakefield Bus Station to Bradford Interchange Bus Stationbus 268 / ...
4h 16m
£7–12

Sheffield to Bradford by train

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Distance: 46.2 mi
Duration: 1h 8m

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 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Nelson Street N2 5 times a day. Tickets cost £7–12 and the journey takes 1h 35m. FlixBus also services this route once daily.

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