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How to get from Leicester to Sheffield?

Planning to travel to Leicester from Sheffield and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Leicester to Sheffield, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Leicester and Sheffield, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (East Midlands Trains, Blablacar, FlixBus or National Express), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Leicester to Sheffield, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Leicester Sheffield trip.

For your trip from Leicester to Sheffield, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Leicester to Sheffield

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

Leicester to Sheffield train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Leicester Sheffield train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Leicester Sheffield

Carpooling from Leicester to Sheffield is perfect if you want to travel to Sheffield in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Leicester or Sheffield.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Leicester to Sheffield transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Leicester Sheffield Travel Information

Departure city
Leicester
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Sheffield
United Kingdom
England
Distance
53 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train, bus and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Leicester to Sheffield easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Leicester to Sheffield easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like 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 in a few clicks the tickets between Leicester and Sheffield that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like East Midlands Trains, 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 Leicester and Sheffield with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Leicester and Sheffield

Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Leicester to Sheffield?
Friendliness Carpooling from Leicester to Sheffield is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transportation, especially if you share the ride with nice people.
Economical A carpool from Leicester to Sheffield is often the most economical way to travel.
Reliability You have to rely on the punctuality and reliability of the driver for your Leicester Sheffield trip. He is not always on time.
Availability Finding availability for a carpool between Leicester and 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 a bus trip from Leicester to Sheffield?
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Leicester and Sheffield are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Price The price of bus tickets from Leicester to Sheffield are often much cheaper than train or plane tickets to Sheffield (and sometimes cheaper than carpooling as well), making it an affordable option for budget-conscious travelers.
Comfort Leicester-Sheffield buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.
Travel time Buses from Leicester to Sheffield are mostly much slower than trains to Sheffield to cover the 53 mi distance of the trip.
Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Leicester to Sheffield?
Speed Leicester to Sheffield trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Accessibility The train stations in Leicester or Sheffield are located in the city center, making it easy to access other means of transportation to get to the city center.
Cost Leicester Sheffield train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Flexibility Leicester Sheffield train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.

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

Leicester Departure Bus Stations

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Leicester (Fosse Park)
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Departure stations in Leicester

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Sheffield arrival bus stations

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Sheffield Arrival Stations

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Bus Leicester Sheffield

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Leicester-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 duration of the bus trip between Leicester and Sheffield usually varies depending on the traffic conditions and possible stops along the way. Vivanoda will allow you to see in real time all the buses traveling to Sheffield for your travel date.

Most buses between Leicester and Sheffield are new and offer on-board power outlets for charging devices, but this may vary depending on the carrier.

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

Bus companies Leicester Sheffield

FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Leicester Sheffield

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

The average train journey time from Leicester 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 running a price search on Vivanoda.

To get the best train fares between Leicester and Sheffield, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with time schedules and compare train fares with Vivanoda.

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

Train companies between Leicester and Sheffield

East Midlands Trains
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Carpool Leicester Sheffield

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Leicester and Sheffield, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Leicester to Sheffield depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Leicester-Sheffield, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

Carpooling is considered a greener option than other modes of transportation, 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 duration of a carpool trip between Leicester 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 duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Leicester Sheffield

Blablacar
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