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

The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Sandbanks is to bus which costs £55 - £140 and takes 8h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Sandbanks is to drive which takes 4h 1m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Sheffield and Sandbanks?

No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Shoreacres via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Bournemouth Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.

Is there a direct train between Sheffield and Sandbanks?

No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Sandbanks. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Bournemouth via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 8m.

How far is it from Sheffield to Sandbanks?

The distance between Sheffield and Sandbanks is 258 miles. The road distance is 231.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Sheffield to Sandbanks without a car is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £120 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 6h 8m to get from Sheffield to Sandbanks, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Sandbanks bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Sheffield to Sandbanks train from?

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

Train or bus from Sheffield to Sandbanks?

The best way to get from Sheffield to Sandbanks is to train which takes 6h 8m and costs £120 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £140 and takes 8h 31m.

Where does the Sheffield to Sandbanks bus arrive?

Sheffield to Sandbanks bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Sheffield to Sandbanks train arrive?

Sheffield to Sandbanks train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Sheffield to Sandbanks?

Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Sandbanks is 232 miles. It takes approximately 4h 1m to drive from Sheffield to Sandbanks.

Where can I stay near Sandbanks?

There are 2657+ hotels available in Sandbanks.

Sheffield to Sandbanks - 6 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain Newcastle - Reading / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bournemouthtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 8m
£126–175
Bus
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1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus 210 / ...
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus 035 / ...
8h 31m
£55–138
Drive 230.6 mi
1. Drive from Sheffield to Sandbankscar 230.6 mi
4h 1m
£57–83
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane MAN - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
5h 14m
£103–249
Train to Manchester Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
2. Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane MAN - LHR
3. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Bournemouth Stationbus
7h 1m
£92–325
Train to Newcastle, fly to Southampton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Sheffield to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane NCL - SOU
3. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Bournemouthtrain
6h 46m
£158–326

Sheffield to Sandbanks by train and bus

102Weekly Services

6h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 256.3 mi
Duration: 6h 8m

What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Sandbanks, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole Council, England?

You can take a train from Sheffield to Shoreacres via Birmingham New Street, Bournemouth, and Bournemouth Station in around 6h 8m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Shoreacres via Birmingham Coach Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and Bournemouth Station in around 8h 31m.

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