Train
Driving
Bangor to Sheffield
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Bangor to Sheffield covers approximately 230 kilometers. The most practical way to travel is by train, with services from Bangor to Sheffield taking about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Driving takes roughly 3 hours and 30 minutes via the A55 and M62. This route is a key connection between North Wales and South Yorkshire, serving both commuters and tourists.
Total Distance: 230 km driving, 200 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Train, 3 hours 30 minutes, connecting via Manchester.
Cheapest Way
Train, 30 GBP, if booked as an Advance ticket.
Compare Bangor to Sheffield Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 3 hours 30 mins | 3 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 30 GBP - 70 GBP | 40 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales | N/A |
| Route | Bangor to Sheffield via Manchester. | A55, M56, and M62. |
| Tip | Book your ticket in advance for the best price. | The M62 can be congested; check live traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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Train BookingUse the Trainline website for the best deals.
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Sheffield TransportSheffield is very walkable and has a good tram system.
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Station ArrivalArrive at Bangor station 20 minutes before your train departs.
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LuggageTrains have ample space for luggage, but keep it secure.
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ConnectivitySheffield station is well-connected to the rest of the city.
Safety Tips
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Station SafetySheffield station is very busy; keep your bags in sight.
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Road SafetyThe M62 is a major motorway; stay alert at all times.
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Personal SafetyBe aware of your surroundings in crowded areas.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any emergency.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change trains.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes.
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Is it expensive?It can be, so book in advance.
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Can I fly?No, there are no direct flights from Bangor.
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Where does the train arrive?Sheffield station.
Quick Info
- From Bangor, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Autumn for pleasant weather.
Things to Do in Sheffield
1
Millennium Gallery
Explore art and design. Entry is free.
2
Winter Garden
Visit one of the largest urban glasshouses in Europe.
3
Kelham Island Museum
Learn about the city's industrial history.
4
Peak District National Park
Take a short trip to the nearby national park.
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