Glasgow to Sheffield bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 05 Nov

Cheapest price

$60

Average price

$66

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 $66 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $60.

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 ExpressNX183 · NX195
10:30AM8h25
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
06:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$601One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX183 · NX131
07:20AM8h45
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
04:05PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$601One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX591 · NX131
09:15AM8h55
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
06:10PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$611One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX180
07:55PM7h25
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
03:20AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$641One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX181 · NX172 · NX131
11:00PM11h50
Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
10:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$741One-way
2 changes

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 $21. 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 $21, and a flight costs an average of $49.

Distance: 329 km

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Flight

$51

Average Price

Cheapest

$113

Average Price

$116

Average Price

7h 31m

Average total duration

7h 1m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 55m

Average total duration

4h 25m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 10m

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3h 0m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.0 - 2.0kg

CO2 emissions

Megabus

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LNER

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easyJet

Most popular airline

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Live departures

Glasgow to Sheffield bus times

Showing buses for today, Tuesday, 4 November
Last updated at 8:22 pm
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_express10:00 pm Glasgow
11h50
9:50 am Sheffield0 changesdirect
Wednesday, 5 November
national_expressNX183 · NX131
On time
7:20 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
8h45
4:05 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 change
national_expressNX591 · NX131
On time
9:15 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
8h55
6:10 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 change
national_expressNX183 · NX19510:30 am Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
8h25
6:55 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 change
national_expressNX1807:55 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
7h25
3:20 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX181 · NX172 · NX131
On time
11:00 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11h50
10:50 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2 changes
national_expressNX181 · NX170 · NX131
On time
11:00 pm Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station
11h50
10:50 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2 changes

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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 $21 if you book in advance.
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
$21
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 $21. 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
$64
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
$29
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
$21
Megabus frequency
2 a day

FAQs: Glasgow to Sheffield coach

FAQs: Take the bus from Glasgow to Sheffield with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Glasgow to Sheffield.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Glasgow to Sheffield can start from as little as $25 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Glasgow to Sheffield is $54; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Glasgow to Sheffield coach time is 5 h 25 min   covering the 329 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Glasgow to Sheffield leaves at 7: 20am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Glasgow to Sheffield leaves at 11: 55pm.
There are 5 coaches a day from Glasgow to Sheffield which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Glasgow to Sheffield coach with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey from Glasgow to Sheffield as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located away from the city centre.

The cheapest month to travel from Glasgow to Sheffield by coach is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Glasgow to Sheffield including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.
    No, luggage for the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Glasgow to Sheffield.

    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
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    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    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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