There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Penrith by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
3h 24m£42–77Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrithbus Ukn31
4h 5m£14–26Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarketbus Ukn31
4h 1m£17–26Drive 121.9 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Penrithcar 121.9 mi
2h 37m£31–44
Sheffield to Penrith by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Penrith is to bus via Leeds which costs £13 - £26 and takes 4h 5m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Penrith is to drive which takes 2h 37m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Booth's Supermarket via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Penrith. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Sheffield and Penrith is 146 miles. The road distance is 122.6 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Penrith without a car is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £80.
It takes approximately 3h 24m to get from Sheffield to Penrith, including transfers.
Sheffield to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Sheffield station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Penrith is to train which takes 3h 24m and costs £40 - £80. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £17 - £26 and takes 4h 1m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Penrith, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Penrith North Lakes via Manchester Piccadilly in around 3h 24m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £14–22 and the journey takes 2h 45m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Booth's Supermarket
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–22
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds Cultural Stop C to Penrith
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–17
- Website
- Flixbus
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Sheffield to Penrith bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Booth's Supermarket station.
Sheffield to Penrith train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Manchester Piccadilly station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Penrith is 123 miles. It takes approximately 2h 37m to drive from Sheffield to Penrith.
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