Rome2Rio

How to get fromSheffield to East Sussexby train, bus, car, or plane

Find Transport to East Sussex

See all options

There are 6 ways to get from Sheffield to East Sussex by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Sheffield to London St Pancras Intltrain train Sheffield - London St Pancras International
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Polegatetrain train London Victoria - Eastbourne / ...
    5h 3m
    £120–195

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Gatwick Airport South Terminalbus bus Uk905
    2. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus bus 500
    10h 2m
    £33–50

  3. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 131 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to South Terminal Bus Stationbus bus 210
    3. Take the bus from Gatwick South Terminal to High Streetbus bus 500
    9h 22m
    £50–110

  4. Drive 223.3 mi

    1. Drive from Sheffield to East Sussexcar car 223.3 mi
    4h 2m
    £55–79

  5. Train, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane MAN - LHR
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Polegatetrain train
    6h 38m
    £119–397

  6. Train, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane MAN - LGW
    3. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Polegatetrain train
    7h 40m
    £88–218

Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
See schedules

Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Sheffield to East Sussex.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 235.3 mi
  • Duration: 5h 3m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and East Sussex, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to The Truggery via London St Pancras Intl, East Croydon, Polegate, and Railway Station in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to The Brewers Arms via Birmingham Coach Station, South Terminal Bus Station, Gatwick South Terminal, High Street, and Tesco in around 9h 22m.

Airlines
Train operators
Bus operators

Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom

Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.

Related travel guides

More Questions & Answers