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Penrith to Sheffield from $21: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Penrith, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$21 by busBest price
167 kmDistance
2h 22m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  46m
Estimated price
$34-230
Recommended
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
3h  10m
Estimated price
$21-31
Cheapest
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Distance: 167 km
Duration: 2h 22m

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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$43-70
Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  59m
Estimated price
$61-230

Traveling From Penrith to Sheffield

The journey from Penrith, with its picturesque landscapes and tranquil charm, to Sheffield, known for its vibrant urban culture and rich industrial heritage, offers a striking contrast in experiences.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Sheffield features diverse neighborhoods, each with its own charm and attractions.

Cutlers' Quarter
• Home to historic buildings and stunning architecture.
• Vibrant arts scene with galleries and theaters.
Sharrow Vale
• Known for independent cafes and shops.
• Quirky atmosphere with a focus on local culture.
Ponderosa Park
• Great for relaxing strolls and family picnics.
• Hosts various community events throughout the year.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visits can enhance your experience at Sheffield's top locations.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Visit early weekday mornings for peaceful strolls amidst beautiful blooms.
Kelham Island Museum
Weekday afternoons offer a quieter experience with fewer visitors.
Peak District National Park
Explore during weekdays in spring or autumn for stunning views and fewer crowds.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a year-round destination. Spring and early autumn often provide the best weather for exploring, with clear skies enhancing your travel adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Sheffield

You shouldn't miss trying the famed Sheffield Pie, a hearty dish filled with local meats and vegetables, at The Brothers Arms, a cozy pub that buzzes with energy. This vibrant atmosphere and bold flavors provide a refreshing contrast to the more traditional fare found in Penrith, showcasing Sheffield's rich culinary scene.

Penrith - Sheffield operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
1h 37m
Estimated price
283-285

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
287-285

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Stockport

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
286-2870

Train from Stockport to Sheffield

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
289-1820
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly

Average Duration
2h 1m
Estimated price
34-2870

Train from Penrith North Lakes to Stockport

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
286-2870
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
51m
Estimated price
1823-1821

Train from Stockport to Sheffield

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
1820-1824
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 17m
Estimated price
1825-289

Train from Stockport to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
1826-1827
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Penrith to Sheffield

Average Duration
2h 45m
Estimated price
281-282

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Penrith and Sheffield is approximately 167.4 km by road. By train, it takes around 2 hours and 44 minutes to reach Sheffield from Penrith. If you prefer to drive, the journey takes approximately 2 hours and 22 minutes. Lastly, the bus journey from Penrith to Sheffield typically takes around 3 hours and 17 minutes.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Penrith to Sheffield would be to take the night bus via Castle Square, which costs £15-£22. This mode of transportation takes approximately 3 hours and 17 minutes. However, if time efficiency is a priority, driving would be the quickest option, taking around 2 hours and 22 minutes and costing approximately £35-£55.
The prices for a train between Penrith and Sheffield range from £49 to £161. On the other hand, the prices for a bus between Sheffield and Penrith range from £15 to £22.
To get from Penrith to Sheffield without using public transportation, you can drive. The driving distance between the two cities is approximately 223.7 km, and it takes about 2 hours and 22 minutes to complete the journey by car. The prices for renting a car to travel from Penrith to Sheffield range from £35 to £55.
The best way to travel from Penrith to Sheffield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes and the cost ranges from £47 to £165.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Penrith and Sheffield. While there is no direct train, you can take a train from Penrith North Lakes to Manchester Piccadilly, and then transfer to another train that goes to Sheffield. The total travel time for this route is approximately 2 hours and 44 minutes.
There are over 1067 hotels available in Sheffield offering a wide range of options for accommodations. Prices for hotels start at £28 per night, providing affordable alternatives for visitors.

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