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How to get from Nottingham to Sheffield?

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

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, Northern Rail, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express), 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 Nottingham and Sheffield, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Nottingham Sheffield trip.

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

Nottingham to Sheffield bus

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

Nottingham to Sheffield train

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

Carpooling Nottingham Sheffield

Carpooling between Nottingham 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 Nottingham or Sheffield.

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

Travel information for Nottingham Sheffield

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

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

Comparison of the modes of transport between Nottingham and Sheffield

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Nottingham to Sheffield?
Flexible Carpooling from Nottingham to Sheffield is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sheffield is often the most economical way to travel.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Nottingham Sheffield journey. They are not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool from Nottingham 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 train from Nottingham to Sheffield?
Accessibility Train stations in Nottingham 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 Nottingham and Sheffield often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Environmentally friendly The Nottingham-Sheffield train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Cost Nottingham Sheffield train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Nottingham Sheffield train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by coach from Nottingham to Sheffield?
On-board services Modern buses between Nottingham and Sheffield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power points and toilets.
Flexibility Bus companies offer a variety of timetable options for travel between Nottingham and Sheffield, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
Prices Coach tickets from Nottingham 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.
Comfort Nottingham-Sheffield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and the quality of the suspension.
Travel time Buses from Nottingham to Sheffield are usually much slower than trains to Sheffield to cover the 32 mi distance.

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

Nottingham departure bus stations

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East Midlands Airport
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Nottingham Departure Stations

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East Midlands Parkway
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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 Nottingham and Sheffield

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

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Nottingham 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.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Nottingham-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 Nottingham-Sheffield ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Sheffield.
  • 3. Compare prices
    Using Vivanoda is a great way to find the best prices for your trip from Nottingham 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.

coach Nottingham Sheffield

The duration of the bus journey between Nottingham 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.

The frequency of departures to Nottingham 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 Nottingham-Sheffield route varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all coach prices from Nottingham to Sheffield on Vivanoda.

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

The refund policy for Nottingham-Sheffield bus tickets varies depending on the bus company and the class of reservation. In general, very cheap tickets and special offers are not eligible for a refund in the event of cancellation, but some companies offer partial refund or deferral options. It is important to read the terms and conditions carefully before buying a ticket to Sheffield.

Students, seniors and children can get discounts for coach tickets from Nottingham to Sheffield with some bus companies. We advise you to check this when searching for your ticket on Vivanoda, remembering to specify your age. You will then be able to see the fares that apply to your age group.

Bus companies Nottingham Sheffield

FlixBus
FlixBus
National Express
National Express
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Trains Nottingham Sheffield

The average train journey time from Nottingham 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.

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

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

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

Passengers can of course take luggage with them on the train from Nottingham to Sheffield. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take with you and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable, as space inside the train is often limited.

On-board catering options on trains between Nottingham and Sheffield, including snacks, drinks and hot meals, are available either in the bar cars or through a mobile service.

Train companies from Nottingham to Sheffield

East Midlands Trains
East Midlands Trains
Northern Rail
Northern Rail
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Carpool Nottingham Sheffield

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the journey. It is recommended to book your carpool in advance to guarantee your trip.

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

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Nottingham 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 number of seats available in a carpool from Nottingham to Sheffield depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

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 Nottingham Sheffield to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Nottingham Sheffield

Blablacar
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