Braintree to Sheffield: Road Trip Guide & Distance

134.1 miles 215.8 km · straight line
167.1 miles actual route 269 km · driving distance
3h 13min estimated drive time
£25 - £31 estimated fuel cost
~46min flight time
322° NW bearing direction

How far is Braintree from Sheffield?

The distance from Braintree to Sheffield is 134.1 miles (215.8 km) as the crow flies. Sheffield is located NW of Braintree. By car, the driving distance is approximately 167.1 miles, taking about 3h 13min. A direct flight would take roughly 46min. 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Braintree 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 Braintree to Sheffield

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 13min £25 - £31 Flexible stops
Fly ~46min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 52min $13–$25* Budget
Train ~3h 3min $20–$58* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Braintree & Sheffield

Quick Facts

Braintree
51.88°N, 0.55°E
Europe/London
68m 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 45 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 185.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM