There are 10 ways to get from Sheffield to Irvine by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Preston
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Prestontrain
- Take the train from Preston to Glasgow Centraltrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain
5h 32m£85–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn31
8h 7m£37–70Drive 237.7 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Irvinecar 237.7 mi
4h 51m£59–85Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane MAN - GLA
6h 6m£77–200Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Glasgow Centraltrain Plymouth - Glasgow Central / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain Glasgow Central - Ayr
6h 7m£170–242Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Sheffield to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Kilmarnocktrain Carlisle - Glasgow Central
6h 48m£95–171Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4h 38m£79–162Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Sheffield to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
5h 36m£120–245Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
- Take the train from Haymarket to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Take the train from Glasgow Central to Irvinetrain
5h 52m£96–216Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Sheffield to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
6h 42m£127–241
Sheffield to Irvine by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Irvine is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Irvine is to train and fly which takes 4h 38m and costs £75 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at East Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station and Kilmarnock Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Irvine. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Irvine via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston and Glasgow Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 32m.
The distance between Sheffield and Irvine is 295 miles. The road distance is 239.1 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Irvine without a car is to train via Preston which takes 5h 32m and costs £85 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 32m to get from Sheffield to Irvine, including transfers.
Sheffield to Irvine bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Irvine train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Irvine is to train via Preston which takes 5h 32m and costs £85 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 8h 7m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Irvine, Scotland?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Irvine via Manchester Oxford Road, Preston, and Glasgow Central in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to East Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Leeds City Bus Station, Buchanan Bus Station, and Kilmarnock Bus Station in around 8h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Manchester Airport to Glasgow Airport via Jersey
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- 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
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Preston
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Preston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Irvine bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Sheffield to Irvine train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Oxford Road station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Irvine is 239 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Sheffield to Irvine.
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