How to get to Sheffield from Romford

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Compare coach, train and flight for Romford to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Romford to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £80 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 14m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £80, while a flight costs an average of £282.

Distance: 230 km

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Compare ways to travel from Romford to Sheffield

Compare the available ways to get from Romford to Sheffield, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.

The cheapest way to travel from Romford to Sheffield is a train with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Sheffield:

A train is £203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Romford to Sheffield costing on average £282.

The fastest way to travel from Romford to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 54m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Romford and Sheffield including taking a coach, train and flight.

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from Romford to Sheffield

How to get to Sheffield from Romford by train, bus, flight or ferry.

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The best way to travel from Romford to Sheffield is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

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Best day trips from Sheffield by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Sheffield are Leeds, York, Manchester, Nottingham and Doncaster. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Sheffield on Omio.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Sheffield to Leeds by bus

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

A view of York

Day trip from Sheffield to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Sheffield to Manchester by bus

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Sheffield to Nottingham by bus

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

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FAQs: Romford to Sheffield

Travel to Sheffield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Romford to Sheffield.

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There are 3 options to travel between Romford and Sheffield including taking a coach, train and flight.
The cheapest way to travel from Romford to Sheffield is a train with an average price of £80.

This is compared to other travel options from Romford to Sheffield:

A train is £203 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Romford to Sheffield costing on average £282.

The fastest way to travel from Romford to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 3h 14m.

Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:

Flight takes on average 3h 54m.

The Romford to Sheffield distance is approximately 230 km.
The average frequency per day from Romford to Sheffield is:
  • Around 14 trains per day.
  • Around 11 flights per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Romford and Sheffield as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Romford to Sheffield:
  • Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Manchester Airport.
  • Trains mostly depart from Romford station (RMF) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
  • Coaches mostly depart from London, Stratford City Bus Station and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from Romford to Sheffield, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:
  • Travel with British Airways, BA Cityflyer, Loganair to go to Sheffield by flight.
  • Travel with East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, Grand Central Trains to go to Sheffield by train.
Yes, there is a direct route available from Romford to Sheffield:
  • 5 direct flights per day with British Airways.
Omio customers who travel from Romford to Sheffield often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester Piccadilly (MAN), Leeds, Manchester, Manchester Airport (MIA). Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sheffield and these popular destinations at a great price.
To get from Romford to Sheffield, you can choose from several travel options including coach, train and flight.
In Sheffield, you can explore the stunning landscapes of the Peak District National Park, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its wide range of exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. Walk the scenic Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, or catch a performance at the Crucible Theatre. Discover the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and learn about steelmaking at the Kelham Island Museum. Art and design enthusiasts can visit the Millennium Gallery, while those interested in history can explore Sheffield Cathedral and the Weston Park Museum.
Sheffield can be explored comfortably in 2 to 3 days, allowing time to visit key attractions such as the Peak District, Kelham Island Museum, and the Sheffield Botanical Gardens.

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