There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Ullswater by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Aira Forcebus 508
5h 7m£53–99Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlislebus Ukn31
8h 2m£23–34Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
6h 14m£37–84Drive 124.8 mi
- Drive from Sheffield to Cumbriacar 124.8 mi
2h 46m£31–45
Sheffield to Ullswater by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Ullswater is to bus which costs £23 - £35 and takes 8h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Ullswater is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Ullswater. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Aira Force via Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 2m.
The distance between Sheffield and Ullswater is 158 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Ullswater without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 5h 7m and costs £50 - £100.
It takes approximately 5h 7m to get from Sheffield to Ullswater, including transfers.
Sheffield to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.
Sheffield to Ullswater bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Ullswater is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Sheffield to Ullswater.
There are 858+ hotels available in Ullswater.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Ullswater, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Carlisle once daily. Tickets cost £14–24 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 0871 200 22 33
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach
Bus from Rail Station to Aira Force
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
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