There are 9 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Sheffield by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
2h 56m£82–125Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Sheffield160.8 mi
3h 37m£12–25Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Uk010 / ...
5h 16m£22–95Fly London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
3h 53m£85–325Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus Uk003 / ...
5h 17m£18–91Drive 159.9 mi
- Drive from Waterloo Station to Sheffieldcar 159.9 mi
3h 2m£40–57Fly London City Airport to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LCY - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
6h 5m£224–410Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane SOU - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 27m£117–288Fly London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LCY - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Sheffieldtrain
6h 24m£263–699
Waterloo Station to Sheffield by subway, foot, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to Sheffield is to rideshare which costs £12 - £25 and takes 3h 37m.
The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to Sheffield is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £80 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Waterloo Station station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Station/Upper Taxi Rd and arriving at Waingate/CG19 via London Victoria and Meadowhall Interchange/A3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Waterloo Station station to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Waterloo station and arriving at Sheffield via London St Pancras Intl. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 56m.
The distance between Waterloo Station and Sheffield is 168 miles. The road distance is 160.8 miles.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Sheffield without a car is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £80 - £130.
It takes approximately 2h 56m to get from Waterloo Station to Sheffield, including transfers.
Waterloo Station to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Waterloo Station to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Waterloo Station to Sheffield is to train which takes 2h 56m and costs £80 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3, which costs £21 - £100 and takes 5h 16m.
What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and Sheffield, England?
East Midlands Railways operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £17–28 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £190–400
Flights from London City Airport to Manchester Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £170–550
Flights from Southampton Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–160
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
Flights from London City Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 37m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £220–650
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 12m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–120
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–35
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–28
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–27
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £12–25
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Waterloo Station to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Sheffield Interchange - City Centre station.
Waterloo Station to Sheffield train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Sheffield station.
Yes, the driving distance between Waterloo Station to Sheffield is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 2m to drive from Waterloo Station to Sheffield.
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Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Waterloo Station and Sheffield. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.