Train
Driving
Tyn-y-Gongl to Sheffield
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Tyn-y-Gongl to Sheffield covers about 160 miles. By car, you will take the A55 expressway and the M62 motorway, typically taking 4 hours. By train, you travel from Bangor to Sheffield, often with a change. Sheffield is a major city known for its industrial heritage, proximity to the Peak District, and vibrant culture. This route connects the rural beauty of Anglesey with the heart of South Yorkshire.
Total Distance: 280 km driving distance; 230 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via the A55 and M62, taking about 4 hours.
Cheapest Way
Train is often cheaper if booked well in advance.
Compare Tyn-y-Gongl to Sheffield Routes
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| Duration | 4.5 hours | 4 hours |
| Avg Price | 60-110 GBP | 50-70 GBP fuel |
| Operator | Transport for Wales / East Midlands Railway | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Bangor, train to Sheffield. | A5025 to A55, M56, M62, and M1 into Sheffield. |
| Tip | Book in advance for the best prices on long-distance trains. | Expect heavy traffic on the M62 and M1 motorways. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the city center car parks for convenience.
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Train StationSheffield station is the main hub for trains.
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WalkingThe city center is compact and easy to navigate on foot.
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TransportUse the local bus and tram network to get around the city.
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BookingCheck train times on the National Rail website.
Safety Tips
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DrivingBe prepared for heavy traffic on the M62 and M1 motorways.
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PedestrianWatch for traffic in the city center.
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EmergencyDial 999 for any urgent assistance.
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Night SafetyStick to well-lit areas when walking at night.
People Also Ask
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Is Sheffield worth visiting?Yes, it is a vibrant city with plenty to see and do.
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How long is the train from Bangor to Sheffield?The journey takes about 4.5 hours.
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Are there direct trains?Yes, there are some direct services, but many require a change.
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Is parking expensive?Yes, city center parking can be costly; look for pre-booked deals.
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Can I take a bus?Yes, there are long-distance coach services available.
Quick Info
- From Tyn-y-Gongl, Wales, United Kingdom
- To Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Best Time to Travel
All year round, though spring and autumn offer the best weather for city exploration.
Things to Do in Sheffield
1
Millennium Gallery
A major gallery featuring art, design, and history.
2
Winter Garden
A stunning indoor botanical garden in the heart of the city.
3
Peak District National Park
A beautiful national park just outside the city.
4
Kelham Island Museum
A fascinating museum showcasing Sheffield's industrial past.
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