Travel Information
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This section provides information to help you get to, from and around Sheffield.
Public transport
See our page on Public Transport Information. Websites you can use are:
- Yorkshire Traveline to plan your local bus, tram and rail journeys.
- Transport Direct for car and public transport journeys across the country.
- National Rail for train journeys and purchasing tickets online.
- Travel South Yorkshire website for local information including timetables, travel news, Park & Ride, Travel Information Centres and YourNextBus (finding out when your next bus is actually going to arrive).
Cycling and walking
See the Council's cycling and walking pages for information including cycling/walking maps and cycle training.
Car schemes
WhizzGo Car Club - join the WhizzGo Car Club to use the pay-as-you-go cars in the city centre.
Car Share South Yorkshire - find someone to share a car journey with.
Using Sheffield's roads
Motorway Information - the Traffic England website provides information about the motorways around Sheffield and throughout the country.
Parking - information on street pay & display parking bays; city centre car parks; parking for the disabled; park & ride. The information includes costs and charging times as well as how and where to pay a parking fine - you can even pay online.
Traffic Alert - current problems affecting traffic in the City Centre.
Traffic Cameras - "real time" images from the cameras monitoring traffic flows on Sheffield's main roads.
Traffic Control - information about the city's traffic control system - traffic signals, signalled pedestrian crossings, variable message signs, traffic CCTV cameras and Urban Traffic Control (UTC) - and who to contact when things go wrong.
Bus lane enforcement - read about restrictions on vehicles using lanes and gates for buses and trams and how and when cameras will be used to charge people who contravene this - starting in Hillsborough.
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