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Brighton to Sheffield from $40: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Brighton, United Kingdom
to
Sheffield, United Kingdom

How to Get from Brighton to Sheffield: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$40 by busBest price
299.3 kmDistance
3h 45m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Brighton to Sheffield with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
various
Train
Average Duration
3h  56m
Estimated price
$124-296
Recommended
Company
Megabus UK
Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$40-57
Cheapest
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Distance: 299.3 km
Duration: 3h 45m

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Pricing table
Company
various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$45-64
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  12m
Estimated price
$51-290
Company
various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  35m
Estimated price
$54-229
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
3h  45m
Estimated price
$70-110
Company
various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
5h  42m
Estimated price
$104-393

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TypeMo 10/03Tu 11/03We 12/03Th 13/03Fr 14/03Sa 15/03Su 16/03
Bus $26 $27 $24 $30 $29 $27 $27
Train $38 $38 $38 $40 $35 $61 $62
Fly $61 $54 $57 $64 $54 $64 $123

Traveling From Brighton to Sheffield

Brighton offers a vibrant coastal atmosphere with its lively beach culture, while Sheffield contrasts with its rich industrial history and lush green surroundings.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Sheffield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering a distinct vibe and attractions.

Ecclesall Road
• Bustling with trendy shops and cafes.
• Popular nightlife with vibrant bars.
Kelham Island
• Known for its picturesque canals and industrial heritage.
• Home to award-winning breweries and restaurants.
Sharrow
• Diverse community with rich cultural influences.
• Features charming parks and community events.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visit to Sheffield's attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

Millennium Gallery
Visit early in the morning during weekdays for a quieter experience.
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Late afternoon on weekdays offers peaceful strolls with fewer visitors.
Peak District National Park
Opt for weekdays in early spring for stunning scenery and fewer crowds.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making spring and early autumn the best times to explore the city. Be prepared for occasional rain throughout the year, as it can influence your outdoor plans and activities.

Dining Recommendation in Sheffield

Try the locally sourced, hearty Sheffield dish of Yorkshire pudding filled with rich gravy and tender meat at The Old House. This dining experience showcases a comforting atmosphere and flavors rooted in traditional British cuisine, presenting a stark contrast to the fresh seafood and coastal dishes found in Brighton.

Brighton - Sheffield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Brighton and Sheffield, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0345 026 4700
Website
https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/

Train from Brighton to London St Pancras Intl

Average Duration
1h 22m
Estimated price
$30-70

Train from Hove to London Victoria

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$21-30

Train from Farringdon to Sheffield

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$90-230
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffield

Average Duration
2h 11m
Estimated price
$90-230

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
$24-100
Bus
Website
https://uk.megabus.com

Bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A1

Average Duration
5h 20m
Estimated price
$20-29
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange

Average Duration
5h 16m
Estimated price
$24-35
Plane
Website
https://www.britishairways.com

Plane from London Heathrow to Manchester

Average Duration
1h 3m
Estimated price
$50-300
Website
https://www.easyjet.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Manchester

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$40-220

Plane from London Gatwick to Leeds Bradford

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$30-210
Website
https://www.ryanair.com

Plane from London Gatwick to Manchester

Average Duration
3h 19m
Estimated price
$24-160

Brighton to Sheffield: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Brighton and Sheffield offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic road trip from Brighton to Sheffield, covering a distance of 360.5 km in approximately 3 hours and 45 minutes, making for a delightful journey through the English countryside. 💷 Car travel offers a flexible and economical option, with prices ranging from £55 to £87 for the trip from Brighton to Sheffield, allowing you to budget accordingly for your travel expenses.
Average price
£54 - £85
🚆 Starting from Brighton, the train journey to Sheffield requires a transfer in London St Pancras Intl. The total travel time, including transfers, is approximately 3 hours and 56 minutes. 🛤️ There are different routes to consider, each with varying transfer points and durations. Depending on the route chosen, passengers may experience 2 to 3 transfers along the way, adding to the overall travel time. 🎫 The ticket prices for the train from Brighton to Sheffield can range from £98 to £234, offering travelers options based on budget and preferred route.
Departure Point
Brighton station
Arrival Point
Sheffield station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On your train journey from Brighton to Sheffield, you will likely travel with either Southern Rail or East Midlands Railway. The onboard catering services vary by operator, but East Midlands Railway often offers a selection of refreshments in First Class, including complimentary snacks and beverages, whereas Southern typically provides a trolley service where you can purchase food and drinks during the journey. Be sure to check the latest offerings before you board, as these can change.
• Seat options on this route typically include Standard Class and First Class, with Southern Rail focusing more on Standard seating. First Class on East Midlands Railway provides more spacious seating, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages, making it a worthy choice for extra comfort during your trip.
• For your journey, the main operators are Southern Rail (southernrailway.com) and East Midlands Railway (eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk). For schedules, yields, and ticket prices specific to the Brighton to Sheffield route, visit the operators' websites for the latest information. Additionally, for travel in Sheffield, local transport details can be found on (travelsouthyorkshire.com)
🛫 Your journey from Brighton to Sheffield begins with a quick flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport, taking just 1 hour. British Airways provides direct flights for this route.
Departure Point
London Heathrow Airport
Arrival Point
Manchester Airport
🚌 Starting from Brighton's Pool Valley Coach Station, travelers will embark on a scenic journey to Sheffield via various stops including South Terminal Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange. The approximately 7 and a half hour trip promises picturesque views along the way. 🚌 Megabus UK operates the services from Hove to Sheffield, making transportation between the two cities convenient and relatively affordable with prices ranging from £32 to £45. 🚌 Arriving at Meadowhall Interchange/A1 in Sheffield, visitors are greeted with the bustling atmosphere of the city center. Despite the lack of direct bus services from Hove station, the route offers an enjoyable travel experience with ample opportunities to explore both Brighton and Sheffield.
Departure Point
South Terminal Coach Station
Arrival Point
Meadowhall Interchange/A1 station

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