Birmingham, United Kingdom to Sheffield: Road Trip Guide & Distance

64.2 miles 103.4 km · straight line
84.4 miles actual route 135.8 km · driving distance
1h 42min estimated drive time
£13 - £16 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
16° NNE bearing direction

How far is Birmingham, United Kingdom from Sheffield?

The distance from Birmingham, United Kingdom to Sheffield is 64.2 miles (103.4 km) as the crow flies. Sheffield is located NNE of Birmingham, United Kingdom. By car, the driving distance is approximately 84.4 miles, taking about 1h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United Kingdom.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Birmingham, United Kingdom 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 Birmingham, United Kingdom to Sheffield

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 42min £13 - £16 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 2min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 37min $10–$30* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Birmingham, United Kingdom & Sheffield

Quick Facts

Birmingham, United Kingdom
52.49°N, 1.89°W
Europe/London
140m 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 21 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 5 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 387.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM