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Ilford to Sheffield from undefined23: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Ilford, United Kingdom
to
Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$23 by busBest price
280 kmDistance
2h 56m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Ilford 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
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
53-84
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  28m
Estimated price
23-33
Cheapest
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Distance: 280 km
Duration: 2h 56m

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Company
Various
Train
Bus
Average Duration
4h  15m
Estimated price
41-64
Company
N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  56m
Estimated price
41-64
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Train
Average Duration
4h  28m
Estimated price
59-229
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  25m
Estimated price
111-530
Company
Various
Plane
Train
Average Duration
6h  8m
Estimated price
531-532
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Traveling From Ilford to Sheffield

Traveling from Ilford to Sheffield offers a striking contrast between Ilford's vibrant urban charm and Sheffield's rich industrial history, creating diverse experiences for your journey.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Sheffield boasts a variety of neighborhoods, each with its own character.

Bramall Lane
• Home to the historic Sheffield United FC.
• Vibrant atmosphere with local pubs and eateries.
Nether Edge
• Features beautiful Victorian architecture.
• Known for its artsy cafes and independent shops.
Kelham Island
• Rich industrial heritage with museums and landmarks.
• Bustling dining scene with trendy restaurants and bars.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Discover the best times to explore Sheffield's attractions for an enjoyable experience.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Visit early mornings on weekdays for a peaceful stroll through nature.
Kelham Island Museum
Early afternoons on weekdays offer a quieter exploration of industrial history.
Peak District National Park
Weekdays in spring and autumn attract fewer visitors, showcasing stunning landscapes.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making the city inviting year-round. For the best experience, consider visiting during late spring or early autumn when the weather is typically pleasant and crowds are thinner.

Dining in Sheffield: A Culinary Contrast

In Sheffield, don't miss out on trying the famous 'Parmo,' a breaded and fried chicken dish topped with béchamel sauce and cheese, offering a hearty twist that contrasts with Ilford's diverse international cuisines. The cozy, local eateries here often showcase fresh, regional ingredients that bring a warm, community-driven atmosphere to your dining experience.

Ilford - Sheffield operators

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

Train
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
53-84

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
230-231
Contact phone
+44 345 722 5333
Website
https://www.lner.co.uk/

Train from London Kings Cross to Doncaster

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
537-234
Contact phone
+44 345 071 0222
Website
https://www.hulltrains.co.uk/

Train from London Kings Cross to Doncaster

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
235-236
Contact phone
+44 345 603 4852
Website
https://www.grandcentralrail.com/

Train from London Kings Cross to Doncaster

Average Duration
1h 33m
Estimated price
238-332
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
337-539
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
338-336

Train from Leeds to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 12m
Estimated price
339-335
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U to Sheffield

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
23-33

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Ilford and Sheffield is approximately 230.1 km by road. It takes about 3 hours and 2 minutes to travel from Ilford to Sheffield by train. Alternatively, you can reach Sheffield from Ilford in approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes by car. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time increases to around 6 hours and 25 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Ilford to Sheffield is by bus. It takes approximately 6 hours and 25 minutes, with ticket prices ranging from £21 to £31. However, if you prefer a more time-efficient option, driving is the quickest way, taking approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes, with estimated costs between £43 and £67.
The train prices between Ilford and Sheffield can range from £71 to £182, depending on factors such as time of booking and class of reservation. On the other hand, bus prices between Sheffield and Ilford typically range from £21 to £31.
To get from Ilford to Sheffield without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 280.0 km, which takes around 2 hours and 56 minutes. The road trip offers the flexibility to explore different routes and make stops along the way. The cost of driving can vary from £43 to £67, depending on factors such as fuel prices and toll fees.
The best way to travel from Ilford to Sheffield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 3 hours and 2 minutes and ticket prices range from £71 to £189.
There is no direct train from Ilford to Sheffield, but there are services available with transfers at Farringdon and London St Pancras Intl. The journey typically takes around 3 hours and 2 minutes. There is also no direct bus route between the two cities, but there are buses that require transfers at Bloomsbury Square and Victoria Coach Station, with the journey taking approximately 6 hours and 37 minutes.
The flight from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport is typically 1 hour. However, it's important to note that there are no direct flights between Ilford and Sheffield. The closest airport to Ilford is London Heathrow Airport, and from there, you can take a flight to Manchester Airport.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Sheffield. There are over 1,067 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at £28.

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