Glasgow to Sheffield bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

$37

Average price

$56

Fastest journey

7 h 25 m

Average duration

9 h 4 m

Buses per day

6

Distance

329 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield will cost around $56 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $37.

Fast coaches

Of the 6 buses that leave Glasgow for Sheffield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 9 h 4 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 50 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

National ExpressNX180
07:55PM7h25
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
03:20AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$371One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX591 · NX131
09:15AM8h55
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
06:10PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$571One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX181 · NX172 · NX131
11:00PM11h50
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$591One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX181 · NX170 · NX131
11:00PM11h50
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$601One-way
2 changes
National ExpressNX183 · NX131
07:20AM8h45
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
04:05PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$611One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $22, and a flight costs an average of $50.

Distance: 329 km

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Flight

$53

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Cheapest

$116

Average Price

$120

Average Price

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

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4h 10m

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

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Live departures

Glasgow to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Sheffield coaches for today, Tuesday, 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 6:13 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb8:10 am Glasgow
7h10
3:20 pm Sheffield0 changesdirect
national_express6:55 pm Glasgow
7h25
2:20 am Sheffield0 changesdirect
megb8:15 pm Glasgow
6h55
3:10 am Sheffield0 changesdirect
national_express10:00 pm Glasgow
11h50
9:50 am Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield

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Buses from Glasgow to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 7h 10m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
329 km
Average bus duration
7h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
7h 10m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
23:55
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
12h 5m
Cheapest Price
$65
FlixBus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
7h 25m
Cheapest Price
$30
National Express frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 55m
Cheapest Price
$22
Megabus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow to Sheffield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Sheffield can start from as little as $22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Sheffield is $53; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Glasgow to Sheffield is 7h 10m to travel the 329 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Glasgow to Sheffield leaves at 12:55 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Glasgow to Sheffield leaves at 11:55 pm.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Glasgow to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Glasgow to Sheffield, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Glasgow and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from Glasgow is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Glasgow to Sheffield is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Glasgow and Sheffield including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield depends on the coach companies:
  • National Express
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Sheffield

Glasgow
Sheffield
The major coach station for departures in Glasgow is Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station for your trip from Glasgow to Sheffield.
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Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
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DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
address
Address
Killermont Street, Glasgow G2 3NW, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 05:00-23:59
carConnection
Car connection
Killermont Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
  • Coffee Express (in the station)
  • Fast Bites (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Elevators, ramps
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transport options for Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
  • Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street

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