There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Stanstead by train, bus, or car
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Train via Peterborough
best- Take the train from Doncaster to Peterboroughtrain Leeds - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmundstrain Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
5h 27m£57–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus 240 / ...
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parksidebus 777
- Take the bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 13A / ...
7h 56m£31–74Drive 149.3 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Stansteadcar 149.3 mi
2h 56m£37–53Train
- Take the train from Sheffield to Thetfordtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
5h 33m£78–114
Sheffield to Stanstead by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Stanstead is to bus which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Stanstead is to drive which takes 2h 56m and costs £35 - £55.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Sheffield Interchange/E2 and arriving at Stanway Close via St Margaret's Bus Station, Drummer St Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 56m.
No, there is no direct train from Sheffield to Stanstead. However, there are services departing from Sheffield and arriving at Bury St Edmunds via Doncaster and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 27m.
The distance between Sheffield and Stanstead is 167 miles. The road distance is 150.2 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Stanstead without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 5h 27m and costs £55 - £120.
It takes approximately 5h 27m to get from Sheffield to Stanstead, including transfers.
Sheffield to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Sheffield to Stanstead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Doncaster station.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Stanstead is to train via Peterborough which takes 5h 27m and costs £55 - £120. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £75 and takes 7h 56m.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Stanstead, England?
You can take a train from Sheffield to Scotchford Bridge via Doncaster, Peterborough, Bury St Edmunds, Railway Station, and West Suffolk Hospital in around 5h 27m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Stanway Close via St Margaret's Bus Station, Parkside, Drummer St Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 7h 56m.
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £27–40
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 345 603 4852
- [email protected]
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
Train from Doncaster to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £21–40
- Website
- Grand Central Trains
- Phone
- +44 345 600 7245
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greater Anglia
Train from Peterborough to Bury St Edmunds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–50
- Website
- Greater Anglia
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Thetford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- National Express
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- 01733207860
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach East
Bus from Drummer St Bus Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–4
- Website
- Stagecoach East
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More Questions & Answers
Sheffield to Stanstead bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at St Margaret's Bus Station.
Sheffield to Stanstead train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Stanstead is 150 miles. It takes approximately 2h 56m to drive from Sheffield to Stanstead.
There are 493+ hotels available in Stanstead.