The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Sheffield
Cheapest price
39S$
Average price
49S$
Fastest journey
7 h 25 m
Average duration
8 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
329 km
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 49S$ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 39S$.
Of the 4 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 8 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 55 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.
NX1807:55 PM7h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:20 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)39 S$1One-way0 changes
NX183 · NX19510:30 AM8h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:55 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)48 S$1One-way1 change
NX183 · NX1317:20 AM8h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:05 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)52 S$1One-way1 change
NX181 · NX170 · NX13111:00 PM9h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)57 S$1One-way2 changes
NX1807:55 PM7h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station3:20 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)39 S$1One-way0 changes
NX183 · NX19510:30 AM8h25Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station6:55 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)48 S$1One-way1 change
NX183 · NX1317:20 AM8h45Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station4:05 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)52 S$1One-way1 change
NX181 · NX170 · NX13111:00 PM9h55Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station8:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)57 S$1One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Glasgow to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 20S$. 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 20S$, and a flight costs an average of 101S$.
Distance: 329 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
40S$ Average Price Cheapest | 80S$ Average Price | 200S$ Average Price |
7h 8m Average total duration 6h 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 54m Average total duration 4h 24m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Sheffield coaches for today, Thursday, 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX180 | 7:55 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 7h25 | 3:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
NX181 · NX170 · NX131 | On time 11:00 PM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 9h50 | 8:50 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 2 changes | |
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NX183 · NX131 | On time 7:20 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h45 | 4:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
NX183 · NX195 | On time 10:30 AM Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station | 8h25 | 6:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield
Buses from Glasgow to Sheffield run on average 6 times per day, taking around 6h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 20S$ if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 7h 25m.
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 6h 38m |
Cheapest ticket price 20S$ |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 7h 25m |
First bus 1:00 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 28 days |
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 20S$. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Sheffield
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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