The distance between Luton and Sheffield is around 206km (128 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to drive which takes around 2h 10m.
We've found 4 different ways to get from Luton to Sheffield by train, bus and car. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.
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Take the train to Kettering then Leicester and then to Sheffield.
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Take the bus to Sheffield Coach Station Pond Street.
Drive to Sheffield United F.C..
There are several options for getting from Luton to Sheffield by train, bus and car. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £13 ($15) and will take around 3hrs. If you need to get there more quickly, you can drive and arrive in approximately 2h 10m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £35 ($42).
The distance between Luton and Sheffield is around 206km (128 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 182km (113 miles)
It takes around 2h 20m to get from Luton and Sheffield by train. If you are travelling by car it will take around 2h 10m to drive there.
The quickest way to get from Luton to Sheffield is to drive which takes around 2h 10m and will set you back approx £35 ($42).
The cheapest way to travel between Luton and Sheffield, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £13 ($15) for a standard one-way ticket.
Yes there is a train service that runs between Luton and Sheffield. It typically takes around 2h 20m and departs 4 times a week.
There are no direct train services that runs from Luton to Sheffield. However, you can instead can take several connecting trains with a changeover in Sheffield. These services run 4 times a week and will take a minimum of 2h 20m.
East Midlands Railways run train services between Luton and Sheffield. Trains depart 4 times a week and will take around 2h 20m, however, this may vary depending on the particular service and whether it runs express or stops all stations.
Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Luton and Sheffield. It typically takes around 3hrs and departs every 4 hours.
There are no direct bus services that runs from Luton to Sheffield. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Milton Keynes Coachway M1 Junction 14 and Sheffield Coach Station Pond Street. These services run every 4 hours and will take a minimum of 3hrs.
National Express run regular bus services between Luton and Sheffield. Buses run every 4 hours and take around 3hrs on average but will vary depending on you book with.
It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Luton to Sheffield. We recommend that you take the train to Sheffield. instead which will take 2h 20m.
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.
Yes it is possible to drive from Luton and Sheffield. The distance is around 206km (128 miles) by road and it will take around 2h 10m in normal traffic conditons.
If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Luton to Sheffield is to take the train which takes, on average, 2h 20m and will usually cost around £38 ($45).
Transport option | Duration | Cost | Frequency | Distance |
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Train via Kettering + 1 similar | 2h 15m | £63($74) | hourly | 217km (135 miles) |
Train | 2h 20m | £38($45) | 4 times a week | 217km (135 miles) |
Bus | 3hrs | £13($15) | every 4 hours | 210km (131 miles) |
Drive | 2h 10m | £35($42) | on demand | 206km (128 miles) |
East Midlands Railways
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