Ballymena to Sheffield: Road Trip Guide & Distance

219.8 miles 353.8 km · straight line
356.9 miles actual route 574.4 km · driving distance
9h 10min estimated drive time
£54 - £67 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
116° ESE bearing direction

How far is Ballymena from Sheffield?

The distance from Ballymena to Sheffield is 219.8 miles (353.8 km) as the crow flies. Sheffield is located ESE of Ballymena. By car, the driving distance is approximately 356.9 miles, taking about 9h 10min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Ballymena and Sheffield. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Ballymena to Sheffield

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 9h 10min £54 - £67 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~11h 0min $29–$54* Budget
Train ~8h 43min $43–$125* Comfort

For 2+ travelers, driving is usually cheaper. Solo? Consider the bus.

* Estimated range. Actual prices vary by date and provider.

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Quick Facts

Ballymena
54.86°N, 6.28°W
Europe/London
49m elevation
Sheffield
53.38°N, 1.47°W
Europe/London
75m elevation

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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 73 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 113.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM