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How to get from Cambridge to Sheffield?

Are you planning to travel to Sheffield from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Sheffield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Cambridge and Sheffield, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, 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 Cambridge and Sheffield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Cambridge Sheffield trip.

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

Cambridge to Sheffield bus

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

Cambridge to Sheffield train

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

Carpooling Cambridge Sheffield

Carpooling between Cambridge 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 Cambridge or Sheffield.

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

Travel information for Cambridge Sheffield

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

Plan your trip from Cambridge 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 Cambridge 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, East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, National Express or FlixBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Cambridge and Sheffield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Cambridge and Sheffield

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Cambridge to Sheffield?
Friendliness Carpooling between Cambridge and Sheffield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Economical Carpooling from Cambridge to Sheffield is often the most economical way to travel.
Flexible Carpooling from Cambridge to Sheffield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Cambridge Sheffield journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Cambridge to Sheffield can be tricky, especially if you plan ahead. Most carpools are only available a few days or weeks before departure.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Cambridge to Sheffield?
On-board services Modern buses between Cambridge and Sheffield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Prices Coach tickets from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Sheffield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Travel time Buses from Cambridge to Sheffield are usually much slower than trains to Sheffield to cover the 105 mi distance.
Comfort Cambridge-Sheffield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Cambridge to Sheffield?
Accessibility Train stations in Cambridge or Sheffield are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Speed Cambridge to Sheffield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Comfort Trains between Cambridge and Sheffield generally offer more legroom and extra comfort for passengers.
Flexibility Cambridge Sheffield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Cambridge Sheffield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Cambridge departure bus stations

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Cambridge Departure Stations

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Sheffield arrival coach stations

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Sheffield Arrival Stations

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3 tips for cheaper travel between Cambridge and Sheffield

Have you decided to travel from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Sheffield trip.

  • 1. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Cambridge 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. Book in advance
    This is often the best-known tip for saving money on travel between Cambridge and Sheffield. This is because train, plane, coach or ferry tickets are often cheaper if you buy them well in advance. This can sometimes save you tens or even hundreds of euros on your Cambridge-Sheffield journey.
  • 3. Be flexible on dates
    Cambridge-Sheffield tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Sheffield during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Cambridge-Sheffield ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Sheffield.

coach Cambridge Sheffield

Most buses between Cambridge and Sheffield are new and usually have on-board power sockets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

The duration of the bus journey between Cambridge 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.

Buses between Cambridge and Sheffield usually offer on-board toilets for passengers, but it is always advisable to check with the carrier before travelling. In any case, breaks at motorway service stations are provided.

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

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Cambridge-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.

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 Cambridge-Sheffield coach ticket will incur additional costs.

Bus companies Cambridge Sheffield

National Express
National Express
FlixBus
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Trains Cambridge Sheffield

To get the best deals on train tickets between Cambridge and Sheffield, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

The average train journey time from Cambridge 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.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Cambridge 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 Cambridge and Sheffield.

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

There are discounts for children, students and seniors travelling by train from Cambridge to Sheffield, which vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Trains between Cambridge 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.

Train companies from Cambridge to Sheffield

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
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Carpool Cambridge Sheffield

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.

The average cost of a carpool from Cambridge 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 Cambridge to Sheffield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

The number of seats available in a carpool from Cambridge to Sheffield depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Cambridge 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.

The duration of a carpool trip between Cambridge 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.

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 Cambridge Sheffield to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Cambridge Sheffield

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