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How to get from Birmingham to Sheffield?

Are you planning to travel to Sheffield from Birmingham and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Birmingham to Sheffield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Birmingham and Sheffield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, London Midland, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Birmingham and Sheffield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Birmingham Sheffield trip.

For your trip from Birmingham to Sheffield, you have several transport options

Birmingham to Sheffield bus

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Birmingham to Sheffield, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Birmingham to Sheffield train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Birmingham Sheffield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Birmingham Sheffield

Carpooling between Birmingham and Sheffield is perfect if you want to travel to Sheffield in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Birmingham or Sheffield.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Birmingham to Sheffield transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Birmingham Sheffield

City of departure
Birmingham
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Sheffield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
65 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by carpooling, coach and train
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Plan your trip from Birmingham to Sheffield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Birmingham to Sheffield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as flights, trains, buses and carpools, according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find the tickets between Birmingham and Sheffield that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, London Midland, East Midlands Trains, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Birmingham and Sheffield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Birmingham and Sheffield

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Birmingham to Sheffield?
Friendliness Carpooling between Birmingham and Sheffield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Flexible Carpooling from Birmingham to Sheffield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Economical Carpooling from Birmingham to Sheffield is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Birmingham Sheffield journey. They are not always on time.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Birmingham to Sheffield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Birmingham to Sheffield?
On-board services Modern buses between Birmingham and Sheffield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Sheffield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travellers.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Birmingham and Sheffield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Comfort Birmingham-Sheffield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Birmingham to Sheffield are usually much slower than trains to Sheffield to cover the 65 mi distance.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Birmingham to Sheffield?
Accessibility Train stations in Birmingham or Sheffield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Landscapes Trains between Birmingham and Sheffield often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Comfort Trains between Birmingham and Sheffield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Cost Birmingham Sheffield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Birmingham Sheffield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.

Where to start from in Birmingham? Where do I arrive in Sheffield?

Birmingham departure bus stations

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Birmingham Departure Stations

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Aston
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Bournville
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Duddeston
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Erdington
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Five Ways
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Gravelly Hill
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Kings Norton
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Longbridge
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Northfield
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Selly Oak
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University
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Sheffield arrival coach stations

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Sheffield Arrival Stations

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Dore & Totley
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Meadowhall
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Birmingham and Sheffield

Have you decided to travel from Birmingham to Sheffield and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by coach, train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Birmingham to Sheffield trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Birmingham to Sheffield. It allows you to compare fares from different transport providers in one search and find the best price for your stay in Sheffield.
  • 2. Avoid extras
    Some extras, such as food and drink consumed during the journey from Birmingham to Sheffield, can be expensive and are not always necessary for a short journey. To save money, try to plan snacks or drinks before you leave for Sheffield, and use free alternatives for entertainment, such as reading a book.
  • 3. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Birmingham and Sheffield with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Sheffield.

coach Birmingham Sheffield

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when booking. In most cases, cancelling or changing your Birmingham-Sheffield coach ticket will incur additional costs.

The duration of the bus journey between Birmingham and Sheffield usually varies depending on traffic conditions and any stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses travelling to Sheffield for your travel date.

Most carriers allow you to book seats online for an Birmingham-Sheffield bus. There is often a charge for this service.

The frequency of departures to Birmingham from Sheffield varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all coach departures to Sheffield, please specify your departure date and search on Vivanoda.

The average price of a bus ticket for the Birmingham-Sheffield route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Birmingham to Sheffield on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Birmingham-Sheffield bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

Bus companies Birmingham Sheffield

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Birmingham Sheffield

Train tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

The average train journey time from Birmingham to Sheffield depends on the type of train you take. Regional or intercity trains to Sheffield are slower than high-speed trains. Compare the duration of all trips by doing a price search on Vivanoda.

Trains between Birmingham and Sheffield are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Birmingham to Sheffield. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Birmingham and Sheffield.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Trains between Birmingham and Sheffield are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Birmingham.

Train companies from Birmingham to Sheffield

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
London Midland
London Midland
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Birmingham Sheffield

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Birmingham and Sheffield, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

The average cost of a carpool from Birmingham to Sheffield depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Birmingham to Sheffield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The duration of a carpool trip between Birmingham and Sheffield also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated time for each available carpool offer.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Birmingham and Sheffield. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpooling is considered a more environmentally friendly option than other modes of transport, as it reduces CO2 emissions by reducing the number of cars on the road. However, this depends on the number of people sharing the same vehicle and the fuel consumption of the vehicle.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Birmingham Sheffield to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Birmingham Sheffield

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