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Stafford to Sheffield from $23: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Stafford, United Kingdom
to
Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$23 - OtherBest price
72.5 milesDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Stafford 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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various
Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$30-140
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Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$23-35
Cheapest
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Distance: 72.5 miles
Duration: 1h 23m

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Company
Northern Rail
Train
Average Duration
1h  2m
Estimated price
$9-13
Company
TransPennine Express Service
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$14-40
Company
East Midlands Railways
Train
Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$14-30
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
1h  52m
Estimated price
$35-80
Company
CrossCountry
Train
Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-80

Traveling From Stafford to Sheffield

Traveling from Stafford to Sheffield offers you a transition from the charming, green landscapes of Staffordshire to the vibrant, industrial spirit of Yorkshire.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Sheffield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering distinct experiences for visitors.

Sharrow
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Home to eclectic cafes and bars.
Kelham Island
• Rich industrial heritage and modern eateries.
• Features the iconic Kelham Island Museum.
Broomhill
• Close to several cultural attractions.
• Offers a mix of shops and restaurants.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visit to Sheffield's attractions can elevate your experience significantly.

Peak District National Park
Visit early mornings on weekdays to enjoy tranquility and fewer hikers.
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Weekday afternoons are ideal for fewer crowds and peaceful strolls.
Kelham Island Museum
Visit during weekdays to explore exhibits without the busy weekend rush.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, ideal for outdoor exploration. Spring and autumn generally offer the best conditions, as more stable weather enhances your travel experience, allowing for comfortable sightseeing.

Dining in Sheffield: A Taste Adventure

Try the iconic 'Bangers and Mash' at The Broadfield, a restaurant that emphasizes locally sourced ingredients and a vibrant pub atmosphere, distinct from the more traditional fare found in Stafford. The rich flavors and contemporary twists on classic dishes here make for a truly unique dining experience.

Stafford - Sheffield operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
0344 736 9123
Website
https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/

Train from Stafford to Stockport

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$35-80
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Stafford to Stockport

Average Duration
44m
Estimated price
$22-95
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Sheffield

Average Duration
45m
Estimated price
$14-40
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Sheffield

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$14-30
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Stockport to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 2m
Estimated price
$9-13

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

Traveling between Stafford 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.

🚗 The scenic drive from Stafford to Sheffield covers a distance of 117.5 km and can be completed in around 1 hour and 23 minutes, offering a pleasant journey through the English countryside. 💰 Prices for the journey by car range from £18 to £28, providing an affordable and convenient transportation option for those looking to explore both cities in a single trip.
Average price
£18 - £27
🚉 There is no direct train from Stafford to Sheffield. However, there are services with one transfer at Stockport. The journey takes approximately 1h 52m. 🚞 Route options vary in duration from 1 hour 33 mins to 2 hours 9 mins. Some routes involve multiple transfers, such as via Manchester Piccadilly and Cleethorpes or Nottingham and Edinburgh. 🎫 Prices for a train ticket between Stafford and Sheffield range from £25 to £104. Passengers can choose from different routes and operators, such as CrossCountry and TransPennine Express, when planning their journey.
Departure Point
Stafford station
Arrival Point
Sheffield station
🚌 Route 1: Travel from Stafford to Sheffield takes 1 hour 35 mins covering 139 km with a transfer. Firstly, board a CrossCountry train to Manchester Piccadilly from Stafford, then switch to an East Midlands Railway train to Sheffield from Stockport. 🚌 Route 2: A longer journey of 5 hours 33 mins spanning 202 km with 2 transfers. Begin by taking a Chaserider bus to Cannock Town Centre, then a National Express West Midlands bus to Birmingham, and lastly a FlixBus to Leeds via Birmingham and Newcastle. 🚌 Route 3: This route from Stafford to Sheffield takes 1 hour 45 mins and includes 2 transfers. Start by boarding a West Midlands Trains service to London Euston from Stafford, then change to a CrossCountry train to Nottingham from Tamworth before the final leg to Sheffield via Derby.

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