97 Hillsborough - City Centre - Totley/Totley Brook

On match days from approx 1hr/2hrs* before kick off until approx 1hr/2hrs* after the final whistle some services are subject to diversion affecting games involving Barnsley {Ser. 2, 27a, 28 & 32}, Rotherham United {73, 95, 137, 138 & X3}, Sheffield United (2hr closures) {18 & 252} and Sheffield Wednesday {18. 31, 86, 97 & 98}

*2hrs before and after for a local derby.

Hillsborough Stadium - Sheffield Wednesday Home Games

When Leppings Lane (only) closes:
Services 18, 31, 97 & 98 TOWARDS Hillsborough Interchange will divert along Penistone Road, then turn right along Bradfield Rd to Hillsborough Corner.
Services FROM Hillsborough Interchange will turn left onto Langsett Rd, left down Bamforth St, then left along Penistone Rd.

Additionally due to parked cars on Donovan Road, Service 98 will operate via the 97 route for the duration of a game

TO GET THERE:
Leppings Lane: Services 31 & 57 in both directions.
For Tram to Leppings Lane please use this link: https://www.travelsouthyorkshire.com/en-gb/supertram/yellow-route
Penistone Rd: Services 7, 8, 8A & 86 in both directions.

Gower Street is blocked by roadworks and cars parking in said roadworks.

Services 97, 98 will divert via Burngreave Road, Barnsley Road in both directions

From 0000 on Tuesday 25 November until 2359 on Monday 1 December 2025
(At All Times for 7 Days)

Cumberland Street will be temporarily closed due to works by Yorkshire Water.

Services 5,20,20a,43,44,56,75,75a,76,76a,83,86,88,97,98,785,798,798a,M76 from this stop will be affected by the works and subject to diversion.

All Services on South Lane will divert via St Mary’s Gate and Eyre Street to resume normal service