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Southport to Sheffield from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Southport, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$27 - OtherBest price
107.2 kmDistance
1h 49m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Southport 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.

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Train
Average Duration
2h  33m
Estimated price
$34-112
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  49m
Estimated price
$27-40
Cheapest
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Distance: 107.2 km
Duration: 1h 49m

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Train
Average Duration
3h 
Estimated price
$42-140
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Traveling From Southport to Sheffield

The route from Southport to Sheffield offers a transition from the coastal charm of sandy shores and serene parks to the vibrant energy of a steel city rich in culture and history.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Sheffield boasts vibrant neighborhoods, each with distinct character and charm.

Kelham Island
• Home to trendy bars and restaurants.
• Features the iconic Kelham Island Museum.
Sharrow Vale
• Known for independent shops and cafes.
• Hosts a popular farmers' market.
Broomhill
• Close to universities and cultural venues.
• Offers beautiful parks and green spaces.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your experience in Sheffield's highlights.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Visit early in the morning or late afternoon for peaceful walks without crowds.
Weston Park Museum
Weekdays are ideal for a more relaxed exploration of exhibits.
Crucible Theatre
Aim for midweek performances to enjoy a quieter theatre experience.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it pleasant for exploration throughout the year. Late spring and early autumn are ideal for visits, as the weather is generally mild, while knowing the seasonal rainfall helps you pack appropriately for your adventures.

Dining Recommendation in Sheffield

For a taste of Sheffield's rich industrial heritage, try the iconic 'Parmo' at The Greedy Pigeon, where layers of breadcrumbed chicken topped with béchamel and cheese create a hearty, flavorful experience that stands apart from Southport's lighter coastal fare. The atmosphere here is warm and inviting, showcasing local ingredients that reflect the city's culinary evolution.

Southport - Sheffield operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Road

Average Duration
1h 11m
Estimated price
$9-13
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$25-50

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 38m
Estimated price
$35-80
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Sheffield

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$24-100

Train from Liverpool South Parkway to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$40-130
Contact phone
0151 330 1000
Website
https://www.merseyrail.org/

Train from Southport to Liverpool South Parkway

Average Duration
59m
Estimated price
$7-10

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

Traveling between Southport 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.

🚗 Discover the scenic journey from Southport to Sheffield, covering a distance of 135.2 km in just under 2 hours by car. 💸 Enjoy cost-effective travel options ranging from £21 to £32 for the road trip between these two vibrant UK cities.
Average price
£21 - £31
🚂 Planning a trip from Southport to Sheffield? While there's no direct train, you can take a journey with transfers that lasts approximately 2 hours and 33 minutes, operated by Northern Rail and TransPennine Express Service. 🚉 Route options vary but typically involve a transfer at stations like Manchester Oxford Road or Liverpool Lime Street. 🌟 Whether you choose a route with one or multiple transfers, the scenic journey covers a distance of about 130-155 km, offering a convenient and comfortable way to travel between Southport and Sheffield by train.
Departure Point
Southport station
Arrival Point
Sheffield station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Southport and Sheffield is 106.2 km by air or through road it is 134.9 km. By train, it takes approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes to reach Sheffield from Southport. Alternatively, if you prefer to drive, the journey takes about 1 hour and 49 minutes by car.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Southport to Sheffield is to drive. It costs between £21-£31 and takes approximately 1 hour and 49 minutes. Taking the train is also an option, but it takes slightly longer, around 2 hours and 30 minutes.
The prices of train tickets between Southport and Sheffield range from £25 to £84.
To travel from Southport to Sheffield without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 135.2 km. The journey typically takes around 1 hour and 49 minutes by car. The estimated cost for the fuel and tolls ranges from £21 to £31.
To travel from Southport to Sheffield without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey typically takes around 2 hours and 30 minutes and requires changing trains in Manchester. The cost of the train ticket ranges from £24 to £86, depending on factors such as the class of travel and the time of booking.
Yes, there is a indirect link between Southport and Sheffield. To travel by train, passengers would need to take a train from Southport to Manchester Oxford Road, and then transfer to another train to Sheffield. The total journey time is approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes. Alternatively, travelers can drive between the two cities, which takes around 1 hour and 49 minutes by car, covering a road distance of 134.9 km.
There are a wide range of accommodation options available near Sheffield. With over 1067 hotels to choose from, travelers have plenty of choices to suit their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels start at £27 per night, ensuring that there are options available for every type of traveler.

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