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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Oxford
Showing times and prices for 25 Apr
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$52
Fastest journey
4 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 8 m
Buses per day
6
Distance
182 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Oxford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Oxford will cost around $52 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $35.
Fast coaches
To travel from Sheffield to Oxford you need to make at least one change.
NX131 · NX16012:50 PM6h00Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:50 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$351One-way1 change- NX131 · NX16010:55 AM4h25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)3:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$351One-way1 change
- NX180 · NX1603:25 AM6h55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)10:20 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$481One-way1 change
- NX240 · UCX51:00 AM6h25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)7:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$571One-way1 change
- NX564 · NX7377:00 PM4h15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)11:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$611One-way1 change
- NX564 · NX7377:00 PM4h15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)11:15 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$611One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX16010:55 AM4h25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)3:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$351One-way1 change
- NX564 · NX7378:30 AM4h35Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1:05 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$771One-way1 change
- NX131 · NX16012:50 PM6h00Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:50 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$351One-way1 change
- NX240 · UCX51:00 AM6h25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)7:25 AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station$571One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Oxford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Oxford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $27. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 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 $27, and a train costs an average of $24.
Distance: 182 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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$41 Average Price Cheapest | $110 Average Price |
5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 39m Average total duration Fastest 3h 9m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Sheffield to Oxford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Oxford coaches for tomorrow, Saturday, 25 April. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX240 · UCX5 | Delayed 1:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 5:00 PM 5:00 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX180 · NX160 | Delayed 3:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h55 | 2:20 PM 2:20 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX564 · NX737 | Delayed 8:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h35 | 4:50 PM 4:50 PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX160 | Delayed 6:40 PM 10:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h25 | 3:20 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX131 · NX160 | Delayed 6:40 PM 12:50 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h00 | 6:50 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX564 · NX737 | On time 7:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h15 | 11:15 PM Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Sheffield to Oxford coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Sheffield to Oxford.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Oxford.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Oxford.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Oxford.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Oxford
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Buses from Sheffield to Oxford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 but you can travel from only $24 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 182 km distance in 4h 15m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24
Distance 182 km |
Average bus duration 4h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $27 |
Buses per day 6 |
Fastest bus 4h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 35 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $24
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Sheffield to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Oxford with National Express, Megabus for as low as $24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 15m
Cheapest Price
$27
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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$52
Megabus frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Sheffield to Oxford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Oxford 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 Oxford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Oxford can start from as little as $27 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Oxford is $41; 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 Sheffield to Oxford is 4h 15m to travel the 182 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 Sheffield to Oxford leaves at 12:15 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Oxford leaves at 11:40 pm.
There are 6 coaches a day from Sheffield to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to Oxford, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Oxford. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Oxford and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sheffield , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange . When arriving in Oxford , you can end your trip in coach stations like Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Oxford from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Oxford is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Oxford including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to Oxford:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Oxford for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to Oxford 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Sheffield to Oxford.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Oxford:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Oxford:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Oxford.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to Oxford with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Oxford
Sheffield
Oxford
The major coach station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) for your trip from Sheffield to Oxford.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Pond StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
The major coach station for arrivals in Oxford is Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station for your trip to Oxford from Sheffield.
Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
Amenities at bus station
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-22:00
Car connection
George StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Café Nero (in the station)
- The Four Candles (0.2 km)
- The White Rabbit (0.3 km).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the waiting area.
Public transport options for Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
- Bus: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 8, 9, 10, 13, 14, 17, 18, 19, 20, 26, 27, 28, 31, 35, 36, 40, 41, 44, 46, 63, 66, 70, 77, 100, 280, 500, S1, S2, S3, S5, S8, S9, X3, X13, X32, X39, X40, X90
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