How to travel from Dufftown to Sheffield, United Kingdom

The distance between Dufftown and Sheffield is around 609km (379 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 35m.

11 routes found

We've found 11 different ways to get from Dufftown to Sheffield by train, taxi, bus, car and plane. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Train to Inverness, plane

Take the train to Inverness then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield.

  • Duration4h 35m
  • Flight time1h 10m
  • Typical cost
    £95($115)
Operated by

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5 similiar routes

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Train

Take the train to Aberdeen and then to Doncaster.

  • Duration8h 30m
  • Departs6 times a week
  • Typical cost
    £95($110)
Operated by

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2 similiar routes

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Taxi and Bus

Take a taxi to Kemnay Kendal Road then take the bus to Perth then Edinburgh Bus Station and then to Sheffield Meadowhall.

  • Duration11h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £215($250)
Operated by

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Drive

Drive to Sheffield United F.C..

  • Duration7hrs
  • Distance642km (399 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Dufftown and Sheffield

There are several options for getting from Dufftown to Sheffield by train, taxi, bus, car and plane. The cheapest option is to take the train which costs around £95 ($110) and will take around 8h 30m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take the train and then fly and arrive in approximately 4h 35m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £95 ($115).

The distance between Dufftown and Sheffield is around 609km (379 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 464km (288 miles)

It takes around 8h 30m to get from Dufftown and Sheffield by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 7hrs to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Dufftown to Sheffield is to take the train and then fly which takes around 4h 35m and will set you back approx £95 ($115).

The cheapest way to travel between Dufftown and Sheffield, if you exclude driving, is to take the train which will typically cost around £95 ($110) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

Yes there is a train service that runs between Dufftown and Sheffield. It typically takes around 8h 30m and departs 6 times a week.

There are no direct train services that runs from Dufftown to Sheffield. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Elgin Duff Avenue, Aberdeen, Doncaster and Sheffield. These services run 6 times a week and will take a minimum of 8h 30m.

First ScotRail Service, LNER, CrossCountry and Caledonian Sleeper run train services between Dufftown and Sheffield. Trains depart 6 times a week and will take around 8h 30m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.

Bus travel

Sorry, looks like there is no bus service that runs between Dufftown and Sheffield. We recommend that you take the train to Inverness then fly from Inverness (INV) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield. instead which will take 4h 35m.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Dufftown to Sheffield. We recommend that you take the train to Dyce then fly from Aberdeen (ABZ) to Manchester (MAN) then take the train to Sheffield. instead which will take 4h 55m.

The closest major airport to Sheffield is Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA) (DSA) which is approximately 32km (20 miles) from Sheffield. Manchester Airport (MAN) (MAN) and Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA) (LBA) are also nearby and might be a better alternative airport depending on where you are flying from.

Drive yourself

Yes it is possible to drive from Dufftown and Sheffield. The distance is around 642km (399 miles) by road and it will take around 7hrs in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Dufftown to Sheffield is to take the train which takes, on average, 8h 30m and will usually cost around £95 ($110).

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Compare travel optionsbetween Dufftown and Sheffield

Transport options from Dufftown to Sheffield
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Train to Inverness, plane + 5 similar
4h 35m
£95($115)
every 2 hours675km (419 miles)
Train and Plane4h 55m
£100($120)
every 3 hours652km (405 miles)
Train to Inverness, plane5h 20m
£265($315)
every 2 hours836km (520 miles)
Train to Dyce, plane5h 25m
£295($350)
once daily609km (379 miles)
Train to Dyce, plane5h 30m
£260($305)
every 3 hours809km (502 miles)
Train, Plane and Taxi4h 35m
£420($495)
every 3 hours651km (405 miles)
Train + 2 similar
8h 30m
£95($110)
6 times a week763km (474 miles)
Train via Aberdeen8h 45m
£180($215)
every 3 hours783km (486 miles)
Train via Edinburgh8h 50m
£185($220)
twice daily783km (486 miles)
Taxi and Bus
11h 10m
£215($250)
once daily717km (446 miles)
Drive
7hrs
£110($130)
on demand642km (399 miles)

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Airports near Sheffield

The following major airports near Sheffield offer regular flights to various popular destinations within United Kingdom and internationally.

DSA
Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA)
International Airport
Distance
32km (20 miles) from Sheffield
MAN
Manchester Airport (MAN)
International Airport
Distance
53km (33 miles) from Sheffield
LBA
Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
International Airport
Distance
56km (35 miles) from Sheffield