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Nottingham, Nottinghamshire to Sheffield, South Yorkshire from $3: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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from
Nottingham, United Kingdom
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Sheffield, United Kingdom

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

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$3 RideshareBest price
54.8 kmDistance
47m Fastest

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Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Nottingham 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  8m
Estimated price
$10-35
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BlaBlaCar
Rideshare
Average Duration
1h  6m
Estimated price
$3-9
Cheapest
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Distance: 54.8 km
Duration: 47m

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Pricing table
Company
Stagecoach East Midlands
Bus
Average Duration
3h  2m
Estimated price
$7-9
Company
various
Drive
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$12-18
Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
1h  20m
Estimated price
$17-25
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-130

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Bus $8 $9 $10 $8 $8 $9 $9
Train $6 $5 $8 $13 $7 $7 $6

Traveling From Nottingham to Sheffield

The journey from Nottingham to Sheffield offers a transition from Nottingham's historic charm and cultural richness to Sheffield's vibrant industrial heritage and scenic outdoor spaces.

Best Neighbourhoods in Sheffield

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

Kelham Island
• Known for its vibrant arts scene.
• Home to trendy bars and restaurants.
Crookes
• Popular with students and young professionals.
• Features picturesque views of the city.
City Centre
• Shopping hub with popular retail brands.
• Close to major attractions and museums.

Best Times To Visit Sheffield's Attractions

Timing your visits can significantly enhance your experience in Sheffield.

Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Visit early in the morning during weekdays to enjoy tranquility and avoid crowds.
Kelham Island Museum
Plan your visit on a weekday afternoon to appreciate the exhibits peacefully.
Peak District National Park
Best explored in the early hours on weekends for fewer hikers and breathtaking views.

Sheffield Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Sheffield experiences a temperate maritime climate with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination year-round. The best times to visit are late spring and early autumn, as the weather enhances outdoor activities and sightseeing.

Dining Recommendation in Sheffield

For a taste of Sheffield, try the iconic 'Yorkshire pudding wrap' at The Street Food Chef, where a crispy Yorkshire pudding is filled with delicious meats and savory gravy. This contrasts with Nottingham’s more traditional fare, showcasing Sheffield's playful approach to comfort food that perfectly reflects its local ingredients and vibrant street food scene.

Nottingham - Sheffield operators

Explore transport companies operating between Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 8m
Estimated price
$10-35
Contact phone
+44 800 200 6060
Website
https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/

Train from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
56m
Estimated price
$10-13
Bus
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from Victoria Bus Station to Coach Station

Average Duration
1h 40m
Estimated price
$3-3
Website
https://www.stagecoachbus.com/

Bus from New Beetwell Street to Paternoster Row/Ss2

Average Duration
1h 9m
Estimated price
$4-6
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Nottingham to Sheffield Interchange

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$8-12
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Contact phone
08717 81 81 81
Website
https://www.nationalexpress.com/en

all-pages.transport_night bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2

Average Duration
1h 20m
Estimated price
$17-25
Rideshare
Contact phone
+3 318 576 2228
Website
https://www.blablacar.co.uk

Rideshare from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
1h 6m
Estimated price
$3-9
Taxi
Contact phone
+44 115 9500600
Website
https://safelinktaxi.co.uk

Taxi from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+441159608608
Website
https://royalcabs.co.uk

Taxi from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-130
Contact phone
+44 1159 700 700
Website
https://nottinghamcars.com

Taxi from Nottingham to Sheffield

Average Duration
47m
Estimated price
$110-130

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

Traveling between Nottingham 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 route from Nottingham to Sheffield, spanning a distance of 61.2 km, with just a quick 47-minute drive through the picturesque English countryside. 💷 Prices for a car trip from Nottingham to Sheffield range between £9 to £14, providing a cost-effective and convenient way to travel between these vibrant cities in the UK.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚆 Experience a convenient and efficient journey from Nottingham to Sheffield by train with direct services departing hourly, operated by East Midlands Railways. The trip takes approximately 1 hour and 8 minutes, allowing you to reach your destination swiftly. 🎟️ Ticket prices for the Nottingham to Sheffield train range from £8 to £28, offering budget-friendly options for your travel plans.
Departure Point
Nottingham station
Arrival Point
Sheffield station
Useful tips for train travellers
• On the train route from Nottingham to Sheffield, operators like East Midlands Railway and Northern offer various onboard catering services. You can enjoy light refreshments and snacks from the onboard café or trolley service, which typically operates on East Midlands Railway services. For a more extensive menu, you can plan to visit the refreshment counter on board when available.
• The main operators for your journey, East Midlands Railway and Northern, provide different seating options. East Midlands Railway offers Standard Class and First Class seating, with First Class providing more spacious seats, complimentary refreshments, and quieter environments. Northern generally operates in Standard Class only, emphasizing affordability. You can check their website for more details: East Midlands Railway and Northern.
• Upon arriving at Sheffield Station, expect a modern facility with amenities like luggage storage at the station for a small fee, which is great for exploring the area. The station has clean restrooms and showers available in specific areas. To get to the city center quickly, take the Supertram; you can board Tram 1 (Blue Line) from the station towards 'Malin Bridge'—it takes about ten minutes to reach the city center. Useful transport links and schedules can also be found on Travel South Yorkshire.
🌃 Enjoy a comfortable ride with a travel time of approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, allowing you to relax and take in the English countryside as you make your way from Nottingham to Sheffield. 💰 With ticket prices ranging from £6 to £7, this bus trip offers a budget-friendly and efficient way to travel between these two vibrant cities in the United Kingdom.
Departure Point
Nottingham station
Arrival Point
Sheffield Interchange station
Useful tips for bus travellers
• Purchase your ticket in advance from the FlixBus website to secure a price between £5.3 and £6.8, as prices can fluctuate closer to departure time; you can book at flixbus.co.uk
• Upon arriving at Sheffield Interchange, familiarize yourself with the layout by checking the station map available online at sheffield.gov.uk which can help you locate amenities and connections easily.
• Bring a snack for the journey, as the bus ride from Nottingham to Sheffield lasts approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, allowing you enough time to enjoy your food and the scenic views along the route without needing to rush.