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Compare train for Wellingborough to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Wellingborough to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £16 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, while a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 131 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£16 Average Price Cheapest | £28 Average Price | £26 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 31m Average total duration 3h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Wellingborough to Sheffield:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wellingborough to Sheffield costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 31m.
You'll arrive about 29m sooner (1h 32m by train vs 2h 1m by car). Tickets start at around £28 compared to roughly £26 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Travel optionsfrom Wellingborough to Sheffield
How to get to Sheffield from Wellingborough by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wellingborough to Sheffield is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
6:421h21Wellingborough8:03Sheffield£411One-way0 changes
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- 6:421h21Wellingborough8:03Sheffield£411One-way0 changes
Fastest
- 6:421h21Wellingborough8:03Sheffield£411One-way0 changes
Other options
- 7:501h52Wellingborough9:42Sheffield£421One-way1 change
- 0:236h45Wellingborough7:08Sheffield£441One-way1 change
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This is compared to other travel options from Wellingborough to Sheffield:
A coach is £12 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wellingborough to Sheffield costing on average £28.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 31m.
- Around 27 trains per day.
- Around 10 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wellingborough and Sheffield as scheduled services by train can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from Northampton, Town Centre and arrive in Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.
- Trains mostly depart from Wellingborough station (WEL) and arrive in Sheffield station (SHF).
- Travel with East Midlands Railway to go to Sheffield by train.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Sheffield by coach.
- 1 direct trains per day with East Midlands Railway.
- 10 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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