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The cheapest and fastest coaches from London to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$34

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 32 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

227 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Sheffield will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $21.

Fast coaches

Of the 21 buses that leave London for Sheffield every day 17 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 3 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 25 m .

The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.

FlixBusFlixBus
07:00AM4h10
London, Victoria Coach Station
11:10AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$211One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
07:30AM3h40
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
11:10AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$211One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
10:30AM4h25
London, Victoria Coach Station
02:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$211One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
11:10AM3h45
London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
02:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$211One-way
0 changes
FlixBusFlixBus
02:00PM4h05
London, Victoria Coach Station
06:05PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$221One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for London to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 9m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $7, and a flight costs an average of $75.

Distance: 227 km

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Flight

$19

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Cheapest

$81

Average Price

$260

Average Price

4h 43m

Average total duration

4h 13m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

2h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 9m

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3h 0m

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0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.7 - 1.4kg

CO2 emissions

Megabus

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British Airways

Most popular airline

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Live departures

London to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for London to Sheffield coaches for today, Sunday, 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 5:50 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:00 am London, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
11:10 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 am London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h40
11:10 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX5648:30 am London, Victoria Coach Station
3h45
12:15 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX560
Delayed
2:00 pm 10:00 amLondon, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
4:45 pm 4:45 pmSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus10:30 am London, Victoria Coach Station
4h25
2:55 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:10 am London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h45
2:55 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX560
Delayed
2:00 pm 12:00 pmLondon, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
4:45 pm 4:45 pmSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:00 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
6:05 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX560
On time
2:00 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
4h10
6:10 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus2:40 pm London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
6:05 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX032 · NX240
Delayed
4:20 pm 3:00 pmLondon, Victoria Coach Station
6h45
9:45 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		1 change
national_expressNX400 · NX131
On time
4:00 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
6h20
10:20 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		1 change
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus4:30 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
4h05
8:35 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus5:10 pm London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
8:35 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX560
On time
6:30 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
4h00
10:30 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus7:30 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
3h55
11:25 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus8:00 pm London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
3h25
11:25 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
national_expressNX46611:30 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
4h55
4:25 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus11:59 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
4h56
4:55 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
Monday, 15 December
national_expressNX421 · NX1312:00 am London, Victoria Coach Station
6h10
8:10 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 change
national_expressNX032 · NX240
On time
3:00 pm London, Victoria Coach Station
7h00
10:00 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from London to Sheffield

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Buses from London to Sheffield run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 13m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $7 if you book in advance.

There are 11 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 227 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
227 km
Average bus duration
4h 13m
Cheapest ticket price
$7
Buses per day
15
Direct buses
11
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:50
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 London to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between London to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $7. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
$7
FlixBus frequency
3 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
4h 0m
Cheapest Price
$13
National Express frequency
9 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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
$37
Megabus frequency
8 a day

FAQs: London to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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 London to Sheffield can start from as little as $11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for London to Sheffield is $34; 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 London to Sheffield is 3 h   to travel the 227 km long trip, with around there are 29 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from London to Sheffield leaves at 10: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from London to Sheffield leaves at 11: 59pm.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London to Sheffield without having to change trains with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. There are 23 direct coaches from London to Sheffield each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the best London to Sheffield coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Sheffield from London to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from London, Victoria Coach 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.

A trip to Sheffield from London is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from London to Sheffield is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel to Sheffield from London including taking a coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from London to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from London to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from London to Sheffield.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from London to Sheffield, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from London to Sheffield.
    No, luggage for the coach from London to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from London to Sheffield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from London to Sheffield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from London to Sheffield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from London to Sheffield.

    popular bus stations

    Important Stations and Airports in London and Sheffield

    London
    Sheffield
    The major coach station for departures in London is London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North for your trip from London to Sheffield.
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal NorthWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    North Terminal, Gatwick Airport, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Northway
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal on the ground floor.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps, assistance
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
    • Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
    London, Gatwick Airport Terminal SouthWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    ShowerShower
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Gatwick Airport, South Terminal, Horley, Gatwick RH6 0NP, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 00:00-23:59
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    1 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Gatwick Airport South Terminal Road
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Starbucks (in the station)
    • Wagamama (in the station)
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the terminal.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
    • Bus: 10, 20, 100 Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
    London, Golders Green StationWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    No. 1-7 Golders Green Rd, London NW11 8DY, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    ticketOfficeHours
    Distance to city center
    8 km
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Golders Green Rd
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Café Nero (in the station)
    • McDonald's (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transport options for London, Golders Green Station
    • Bus: 13, 102, 139, 183, 210, 226, 240, 245, 328, 460 metro: Northern

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