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Widnes to Sheffield from $21: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Widnes, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$21 by busBest price
104.6 kmDistance
1h 23m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Widnes 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
1h  24m
Estimated price
$26-45
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various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
2h  18m
Estimated price
$21-54
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Distance: 104.6 km
Duration: 1h 23m

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various
Drive
Average Duration
1h  23m
Estimated price
$22-35

Traveling From Widnes to Sheffield

Traveling from Widnes to Sheffield offers a fascinating journey through industrial heritage to vibrant city life, showcasing the unique character of each location.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

Sheffield boasts diverse neighborhoods, each with distinct charm and offerings.

Bramall Lane
• Home of Sheffield United Football Club.
• Vibrant atmosphere with lively bars and restaurants.
Ecclesall Road
• Popular shopping and dining destination.
• Features beautiful parks and green spaces.
Kelham Island
• Known for its historic industrial sites.
• Offers trendy cafes and local breweries.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visits to Sheffield's attractions can enhance your experience significantly.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Visiting in early morning offers peaceful strolls and fewer visitors.
Kelham Island Museum
Weekday afternoons are quiet, allowing for a more thorough exploration.
Peak District National Park
Early autumn showcases vibrant foliage and fewer tourist crowds.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate, characterized by mild summers and cool winters, making it versatile year-round. Late spring and early autumn are particularly enjoyable, as pleasant weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Sheffield

Visit The Old House for an unforgettable taste of modern British cuisine, where dishes celebrate local ingredients with a contemporary twist. This dining experience uniquely contrasts the culinary landscape of Widnes, offering a vibrant atmosphere and a creative menu that elevates traditional flavors.

Widnes - Sheffield operators

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

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
03457 125 678
Website
https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/

Train from Widnes to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 24m
Estimated price
$26-45
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Warrington Central to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 26m
Estimated price
$18-50
Bus
Contact phone
0344 800 4411
Website
https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/north-west/

Bus from Doctors Pub to Bus Interchange

Average Duration
29m
Estimated price
$2-4

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

Traveling between Widnes 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 journey from Widnes to Sheffield, covering a driving distance of 112.7 km in just over an hour, allowing you to arrive swiftly at your destination. 💸 The cost of this road trip adventure fluctuates between £17 to £28, offering you the flexibility to choose a budget-friendly option that suits your preferences.
Average price
£17 - £27
🚆 Hop on a direct train from Widnes to Sheffield, operated by East Midlands Railways, departing hourly and taking approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. 💷 Ticket prices for the Widnes to Sheffield train range from £20 to £35, offering an affordable and efficient way to travel between these two bustling towns.
Departure Point
Widnes station
Arrival Point
Sheffield station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Widnes and Sheffield is approximately 85.3 km. By car, it usually takes around 1 hour and 23 minutes to travel between the two cities. Alternatively, if you prefer taking the train, the journey typically takes about 1 hour and 24 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Widnes to Sheffield is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 23 minutes by car, and the cost is around £17-£28 for fuel. Additionally, driving allows for flexibility and the ability to stop along the way if desired. Taking the train is also an option, but it takes slightly longer at 1 hour and 24 minutes and may be more expensive depending on the ticket prices.
The prices for train travel from Widnes to Sheffield can range from £28 to £95, depending on factors such as the class of seating and whether you book in advance.
To travel from Widnes to Sheffield without using public transportation, you can opt to drive. The distance between the two cities is around 112.7 km, and it typically takes about 1 hour and 23 minutes to complete the journey by car. The cost of fuel and tolls may vary, but it is estimated to range from £17 to £28 for this trip.
The best way to travel from Widnes to Sheffield without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes. Train tickets cost between £28 and £95.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Widnes and Sheffield. The train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Widnes station and arrive at Sheffield station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 24 minutes.
There are plenty of accommodation options near Sheffield. With over 1133 hotels to choose from, you will have a wide range of choices to suit your preferences and budget. Prices start at £28 per night, offering a variety of affordable options.

Trips to Sheffield