How to travel from Sheffield to Padstow, United Kingdom

The distance between Sheffield and Padstow is around 487km (303 miles) and the quickest way to get there is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 25m.

5 routes found

We've found 5 different ways to get from Sheffield to Padstow by bus, car, train, plane and taxi. The recommended routes, which include information on duration, ticket price, and level of difficulty, can be found below.

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Taxi and Plane

Take a taxi to Humberside (HUY) then fly from Humberside (HUY) to Newquay (NQY).

  • Duration3h 25m
  • Flight time1h 25m
  • Typical cost
    £315($370)
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Bus

Take the bus to Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and then to Bodmin.

  • Duration10h 10m
  • Departsonce daily
  • Typical cost
    £18($21)
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Drive

Drive to Padstow.

  • Duration5h 25m
  • Distance520km (323 miles)
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Frequently asked questionsabout travel between Sheffield and Padstow

There are several options for getting from Sheffield to Padstow by bus, car, train, plane and taxi. The cheapest option is to take the bus which costs around £18 ($21) and will take around 10h 10m. If you need to get there more quickly, you can take a taxi and then fly and arrive in approximately 3h 25m, though it is a bit more costly at approximately £315 ($370).

The distance between Sheffield and Padstow is around 487km (303 miles). In a direct line (as the crow flies), the distance is 395km (245 miles)

It takes around 10h 10m to get from Sheffield and Padstow by bus. If you are travelling by car it will take around 5h 25m to drive there.

The quickest way to get from Sheffield to Padstow is to take a taxi and then fly which takes around 3h 25m and will set you back approx £315 ($370).

The cheapest way to travel between Sheffield and Padstow, if you exclude driving, is to take the bus which will typically cost around £18 ($21) for a standard one-way ticket.

Train travel

There is no train service that runs between Sheffield and Padstow. We recommend that you take a taxi to Humberside (HUY) then fly from Humberside (HUY) to Newquay (NQY). instead which will take 3h 25m.

Bus travel

Yes there is a bus that runs regularly from Sheffield and Padstow. It typically takes around 10h 10m and departs once daily.

There are no direct bus services that runs from Sheffield to Padstow. However, you can instead can take several connecting buses with changeovers in Sheffield Coach Station Pond Street, Birmingham Coach Station Digbeth and Bodmin. These services run once daily and will take a minimum of 10h 10m.

National Express run regular bus services between Sheffield and Padstow. Buses run once daily and take around 10h 10m on average but will vary depending on you book with.

Flights and Airlines

It doesn't look like you can fly directly from Sheffield to Padstow. We recommend that you take the train to Manchester Piccadilly then fly from Manchester (MAN) to Newquay (NQY). instead which will take 3h 45m.

The closest major airport to Padstow is Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY) (NQY) which is approximately 12km (8 miles) from Padstow. Exeter Airport (EXT) (EXT) and Cardiff Airport (CWL) (CWL) 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 Sheffield and Padstow. The distance is around 520km (323 miles) by road and it will take around 5h 25m in normal traffic conditons.

If you don't have a car, the easiest way to get from Sheffield to Padstow is to take the bus which takes, on average, 10h 10m and will usually cost around £18 ($21).

How do I get from Sheffield to Padstow

Compare travel optionsbetween Sheffield and Padstow

Transport options from Sheffield to Padstow
Transport optionDurationCostFrequencyDistance
Taxi and Plane + 2 similar
3h 25m
£315($370)
every 3 hours593km (369 miles)
Train and Plane3h 45m
£135($160)
every 3 hours487km (303 miles)
Train to London St Pancras International, plane5h 25m
£205($245)
every 3 hours689km (428 miles)
Bus
10h 10m
£18($21)
once daily555km (345 miles)
Drive
5h 25m
£90($105)
on demand520km (323 miles)

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Airports near Padstow

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

NQY
Newquay Cornwall Airport (NQY)
Domestic Airport
Distance
12km (8 miles) from Padstow
EXT
Exeter Airport (EXT)
International Airport
Distance
110km (68 miles) from Padstow
CWL
Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Domestic Airport
Distance
147km (91 miles) from Padstow