What is the cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton?

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton is to bus which costs £3 - £5 and takes 49 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton?

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton is to taxi which takes 26 min and costs £65 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Great Houghton?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waingate/CG12 and arriving at Park Spring Road/Houghton Main Colliery Roundabo. Services depart every two hours, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 49 min.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Great Houghton?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Great Houghton. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Goldthorpe via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 16m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Great Houghton?

The distance between Sheffield and Great Houghton is 16 miles. The road distance is 15.2 miles.

How do I travel from Sheffield to Great Houghton without a car?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton without a car is to bus which takes 49 min and costs £3 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton?

The bus from Waingate/CG12 to Park Spring Road/Houghton Main Colliery Roundabo takes 49 min including transfers and departs every two hours.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Great Houghton bus from?

Sheffield to Great Houghton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Waingate/CG12 station.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Great Houghton train from?

Sheffield to Great Houghton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Sheffield station.

Train or bus from Sheffield to Great Houghton?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Great Houghton is to bus which takes 49 min and costs £3 - £5. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £11 - £18 and takes 1h 16m.

Where does the Sheffield to Great Houghton bus arrive?

Sheffield to Great Houghton bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Park Spring Road/Houghton Main Colliery Roundabo station.

Where does the Sheffield to Great Houghton train arrive?

Sheffield to Great Houghton train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Goldthorpe station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Great Houghton?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Great Houghton is 15 miles. It takes approximately 26 min to drive from Sheffield to Great Houghton.

Where can I stay near Great Houghton?

There are 1283+ hotels available in Great Houghton.

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Bus
best
1. Take the bus from Waingate/CG12 to Park Spring Road/Houghton Main Colliery Roundabobus 2A
49 min
£3–5
Train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Goldthorpetrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
1h 16m
£12–18
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Sheffield to Great Houghtontaxi 15.1 mi
26 min
£65–80
Drive 15.1 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Great Houghtoncar 15.1 mi
26 min
£4–6
Train, line 219 bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Barnsleytrain Sheffield - Leeds / ...
2. Take the bus from Barnsley Interchange/A20 to High Street/Mount Avenuebus 219A / ...
1h 23m
£9–16

Sheffield to Great Houghton by bus

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Distance: 16.1 mi
Duration: 49 min

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Great Houghton, Barnsley, England?

Stagecoach Yorkshire operates a bus from Waingate/CG12 to Park Spring Road/Houghton Main Colliery Roundabo every 2 hours. Tickets cost £3–5 and the journey takes 49 min. Alternatively, Northern Trains Limited operates a train from Sheffield to Goldthorpe hourly. Tickets cost £5–10 and the journey takes 31 min.

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