There are 4 ways to get from Sheffield to Cumbria by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 508 bus
best- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
- Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakestrain
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Innbus 508 / ...
4h 39m£46–80Drive 124.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Sheffield to Cumbriacar 124.8 mi
2h 46m£31–45Train, bus
- Take the train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Stationbus 590
5h 26m£42–71Bus
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotelbus Ukn31
7h£37–49
Sheffield to Cumbria by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Sheffield to Cumbria is to drive which costs £30 - £45 and takes 2h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Sheffield to Cumbria is to drive which takes 2h 46m and costs £30 - £45.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Cumbria. However, there are services departing from Castle Street/CG22 and arriving at Longthwaite road end via Meadowhall Interchange/B1, La Mexxaluna and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h.
The distance between Sheffield and Cumbria is 154 miles. The road distance is 125.5 miles.
The best way to get from Sheffield to Cumbria without a car is to train and line 508 bus which takes 4h 39m and costs £45 - £85.
It takes approximately 4h 39m to get from Sheffield to Cumbria, including transfers.
Sheffield to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Sheffield to Cumbria bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Halston Hotel station.
Yes, the driving distance between Sheffield to Cumbria is 126 miles. It takes approximately 2h 46m to drive from Sheffield to Cumbria.
There are 861+ hotels available in Cumbria.
What companies run services between Sheffield, England and Cumbria, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel every 4 hours. Tickets cost £16–24 and the journey takes 3h 25m.
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Manchester Oxford Road to Penrith North Lakes
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–21
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Oxford Road
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–28
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 52 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- East Midlands Railways
Train from Sheffield to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–26
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Bus from Rail Station to Brackenrigg Inn
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Central Coach Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- National Express
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Halston Hotel
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £16–24
- Website
- Flixbus
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