Best way to get from Sheffield to Leeds
Find the best ways to travel from Sheffield to Leeds. You can also request a ride directly in the app at the tap of a button.
Transportation options
Looking to get from Sheffield to Leeds? Whether you’re seeking convenience, affordability, or flexibility, there are various ways to reach your destination. Explore the available options and select the one that suits your preferences and travel needs.
Uber: Request an Uber ride from Sheffield to Leeds. The average travel time is 55 minutes, with an average price of £53 and a distance of 59 kilometers.
Train service: Travel from Sheffield to Leeds by train, with a journey time of approximately 1 hour and 9 minutes. The distance covered is about 29 miles, and ticket prices start from £4 when booked in advance.
Public transport: Utilize the bus service from Sheffield to Leeds, which offers a direct route with an estimated travel time of around 1 hour and 30 minutes. Prices vary depending on the time of travel.
Private bus: Opt for a private bus service from Sheffield to Leeds, providing a comfortable journey with an average travel time of 1 hour and 20 minutes. Prices are competitive and vary based on the service provider.
Note: The travel times and costs are approximate and subject to change depending on traffic conditions and other factors. Updated April, 2025.
Reserve a ride in advance to Leeds
Complete your plans today by reserving a ride with Uber to get from Sheffield to Leeds. Request a ride up to 90 days before your trip, at any time and on any day of the year.
Reserve may not be available for your pickup location.
Getting from Sheffield to Leeds
When you ride with Uber on your next trip from Sheffield to Leeds, you’ve got choices. Whether you’re traveling alone or with others, find a ride option that fits your needs and budget. If you like to plan ahead, consider scheduling a ride to Leeds in advance. Or you can request a ride on demand from Sheffield in the Uber app.
The route your driver takes might depend on the time of day and other factors, like traffic and how many other riders are making requests. You can have a stress-free ride knowing that the Uber app will suggest the most efficient route to your driver.
Average Travel Time
54 minutes
Average Route Price
£53
Average Route Distance
59 kilometers
How to get from Sheffield to Leeds
Compare ride options getting from Sheffield to Leeds. Check the Uber app for current prices and travel options available.
UberX
Affordable rides, all to yourself
£53
Uber Black
Premium rides in luxury cars
£91
UberXL
Affordable rides for groups up to 6
£90
Prices shown are for illustration purposes only and are based on average prices for the ride option shown from Sheffield to Leeds for the past 12 months. They do not represent fixed or guaranteed prices.
Frequently asked questions
- When is Uber available at Sheffield?
The Uber app gives you the power to request a ride from Sheffield anytime, 24/7.
- How much does it cost to get from Sheffield to Leeds?
The average price for this trip is £53. Open the Uber app and input Leeds in the “Where to?” box. The price estimate for each ride option will appear; scroll to see what’s available. Prices will vary based on time of day and how many riders are making requests.
- What is the most affordable ride option on the Uber app from Sheffield to Leeds?
The most affordable ride choice from Sheffield to Leeds is RIDESHARE.
- How long does it take to get from Sheffield to Leeds?
The average duration for this ride is 54 minutes. Before a trip starts, your app gives an estimated time of arrival (ETA) for when your driver is likely to arrive at Sheffield. After your trip starts, your app provides an ETA for when you are likely to arrive at Leeds. Please note: ETAs are not guaranteed; various factors like heavy traffic or road construction could affect travel time.
- Can I schedule trips in advance on the Uber app from Sheffield?
If Uber Reserve is an option in the Uber app at Sheffield, you can request a ride from Sheffield anywhere from 2 hours to 90 days in advance, at any time and on any day of the year. Uber’s ride-scheduling technology and Uber Reserve can help you be on time.
- Can I rent a car with Uber to drive from Sheffield to Leeds?
Check in the Uber app to see if car rentals are available at Sheffield. If you see the Rent icon, you can complete your reservation using the Uber app. Then you can rent a car and drive yourself to Leeds. To get more details, go to uber.com/u/uber-rent.
The data presented on this page represents historical average prices, durations, and distances for routes. Actual prices, durations, and distances may vary based on factors such as location, traffic conditions, and other variables. Information provided here is for reference purposes only and should not be considered as binding.
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