Travel Guides
To get to Sheffield by car, you can take the M1 motorway if coming from the south or the north. If coming from the west, take the A57 or A628. From Manchester, take the M67 and A628, and from Leeds take the M1 or A61.
To reach Sheffield by train, you can take the direct train from London St. Pancras or change at Birmingham New Street. Local services also run regularly from cities such as Manchester and Leeds.
If you are in Manchester, you can take the A57 Snake Pass road through the Peak District National Park for a scenic route. If in Leeds, take the A61 for a direct route. If you are in nearby towns such as Rotherham or Barnsley, take the A631 or A61 respectively for a straightforward journey.
The closest airport to Sheffield is Doncaster Sheffield Airport (DSA), which is around 20 miles away. If you're heading into Sheffield city centre, the quickest route is to take the M18 and then merge onto the M1. Alternatively, you can take the A638 through Doncaster and then join the M18. There are also regular train services between Doncaster and Sheffield if you prefer to travel by public transport.