Barnstaple to Sheffield: Road Trip Guide & Distance

193 miles 310.6 km · straight line
262.1 miles actual route 421.8 km · driving distance
4h 58min estimated drive time
£40 - £49 estimated fuel cost
~53min flight time
34° NNE bearing direction

How far is Barnstaple from Sheffield?

The distance from Barnstaple to Sheffield is 193 miles (310.6 km) as the crow flies. Sheffield is located NNE of Barnstaple. By car, the driving distance is approximately 262.1 miles, taking about 4h 58min. A direct flight would take roughly 53min. 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 Barnstaple 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 Barnstaple to Sheffield

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 4h 58min £40 - £49 Flexible stops
Fly ~53min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~5h 58min $21–$39* Budget
Train ~4h 43min $31–$92* 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

Barnstaple
51.08°N, 4.06°W
Europe/London
12m 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 64 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 16 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 129 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM