Train
Driving
Anstruther to Sheffield
Updated: 31 May 2026
The journey from Anstruther to Sheffield covers 370 kilometers. Driving via the A915, A92, and A1(M) is the most direct route, taking about 4 hours 30 minutes. Public transport involves a bus to Edinburgh, a train to Sheffield. Sheffield is a major city in South Yorkshire, known for its industrial history and proximity to the Peak District.
Total Distance: 370 km driving, 300 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving at 4 hours 30 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving at 55 GBP in fuel costs.
Compare Anstruther to Sheffield Routes
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Direct
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| Duration | 5 hours | 4 hours 30 mins |
| Avg Price | 85 GBP | 55 GBP |
| Operator | LNER | Personal Vehicle |
| Route | Bus to Edinburgh, train to Sheffield. | A915 to A92, then A1(M) south. |
| Tip | Book in advance for cheaper fares. | The A1(M) is a fast route. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingSheffield has several central parking lots.
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Train ConnectionsAllow time for transfers in Edinburgh.
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TrafficAvoid the A1(M) during rush hour.
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BookingBook train tickets in advance.
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WeatherSheffield can be rainy; bring a coat.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert on the A1(M).
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Public TransportKeep your belongings secure.
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Personal SafetyAvoid walking alone in quiet areas at night.
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EmergencyCall 999 for help.
People Also Ask
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Is Sheffield worth visiting?Yes, it has great history and culture.
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How long is the drive?About 4 hours 30 minutes.
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Can I take a train from Anstruther?No, you must travel to a station first.
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What is the best attraction?Millennium Gallery.
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Is there a direct train?No, you must change in Edinburgh.
Quick Info
- From Anstruther, Scotland, United Kingdom
- To Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Spring and Summer for city exploration.
Things to Do in Sheffield
1
Millennium Gallery
A museum and art gallery in the city center.
2
Winter Garden
A large urban glasshouse with exotic plants.
3
Kelham Island Museum
Covers the industrial history of Sheffield.
4
Peak District National Park
A short drive away, perfect for hiking.
Tags
Anstruther to Sheffield
A1(M) motorway
Sheffield travel
LNER
driving to Sheffield
South Yorkshire
Scotland to England
Fife to Sheffield
