Sheffield
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Antrim to Sheffield

Updated: 28 May 2026

The most practical way to travel from Antrim to Sheffield is by flying from Belfast International Airport to Manchester Airport, followed by a direct train to Sheffield. The flight time is approximately 1 hour and 20 minutes, plus a 1-hour train ride. The total distance is about 380 km. Sheffield is known as the 'Steel City' and is close to the Peak District.

Total Distance: 380 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Flight to Manchester, then train.
Cheapest Way
Flight to Manchester, then train.
Compare Antrim to Sheffield Routes
Flight
Connecting
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
50 - 150 GBP
Operator
EasyJet
Route
Belfast International to Manchester Airport, then train to Sheffield

Trains from Manchester Airport to Sheffield run hourly.

Travel Tips
  • Train Booking
    Book train tickets in advance via the Trainline app.
  • Airport Train
    The train station is located directly at Manchester Airport.
  • Transport
    Sheffield has a convenient tram system (Supertram).
  • Walking
    The city center is hilly but walkable.
  • Currency
    The British Pound is used throughout.
Safety Tips
  • Public Transport
    Keep your belongings secure on trains.
  • Night Safety
    Stick to well-lit areas in the city center at night.
  • Emergency
    Dial 999 for emergency services.
  • General
    Stay aware of your surroundings in busy tourist areas.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a direct flight?
    No, you must fly to Manchester or Leeds and take a train.
  • How long is the journey?
    Approximately 2 hours and 30 minutes total.
  • How do I get to the city center?
    Take the train from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
  • Is Sheffield safe?
    Sheffield is generally safe, but standard city precautions apply.
  • Do I need a passport?
    A valid photo ID is required for domestic flights.
Quick Info
  • From Antrim, Northern Ireland, United Kingdom
  • To Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Spring and Summer for exploring the nearby Peak District.

Things to Do in Sheffield
1
Winter Garden
Visit one of the largest urban glasshouses in Europe.
2
Millennium Gallery
Explore the city's art and metalwork collections.
3
Peak District
Take a short trip to the UK's first national park.
4
Kelham Island Museum
Learn about Sheffield's industrial heritage.
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