It is well served by the M1 Motorway running within 10 minutes' drive to the east of the city with a direct link at Junction 33. Travel to Manchester is on the A57 or A616. The Railway Station and the passenger interchange are situated in the centre of the city. A modern supertram service runs across Sheffield connecting the Railway Station, the centre of the town, the University of Sheffield and Meadowhall Shopping Centre. At the Railway Station the supertram stops at platform 6b at the far side of the station.
Tickets are available on the trams.
The 60 bus picks up at both the Railway Station and Transport Interchange, passes by the University of Sheffield, the Posthouse Hotel and the Halifax Hall of Residence. It runs every 10 minutes during daytime weekdays and Saturdays, and every 20 minutes on evenings and Sundays. There are taxi ranks at the Railway Station and beside the City Hall. The journey to the University takes about 15 minutes and costs about 5. However, it can be highly variable and casual showers might be expected.