Sheffield to Oxford bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Oxford

Showing times and prices for 11 Dec

Cheapest price

$49

Average price

$55

Fastest journey

4 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 14 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 $55 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only $49.

Fast coaches

To travel from Sheffield to Oxford you need to make at least one change.

National ExpressNX240 · UCX5
01:00AM6h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
07:25AMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$491One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX131 · NX160
12:50PM6h15
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
07:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$511One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX131 · NX160
10:55AM4h30
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
03:25PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$511One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX564 · NX737
08:20AM4h45
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
01:05PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$521One-way
1 change
National ExpressNX564 · NX737
07:00PM4h15
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
11:15PMOxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station
$601One-way
1 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 $60.

Distance: 182 km

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Train

$40

Average Price

Cheapest

$113

Average Price

4h 58m

Average total duration

4h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 39m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 9m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Sheffield to Oxford bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Oxford coaches for today, Wednesday, 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 6:20 am
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX564 · NX7378:20 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h45
1:05 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX16010:55 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h30
3:25 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX131 · NX16012:50 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
6h15
7:05 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX564 · NX7377:00 pm Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h15
11:15 pm Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
Thursday, 11 December
national_expressNX240 · UCX51:00 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
6h25
7:25 am Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change
national_expressNX180 · NX1603:25 am Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
6h55
10:20 am Oxford, Gloucester Green Bus Station1 change

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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 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 if you book in advance.

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
Distance
182 km
Average bus duration
4h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
$27
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
4h 15m
First bus
00:15
Last bus
23:40
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: National Express, Megabus from Sheffield to OxfordYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Oxford with National Express, Megabus for as low as $27. 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
National Express frequency
6 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
4h 45m
Cheapest Price
$51
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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Oxford can start from as little as $38 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Oxford is $48; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Sheffield to Oxford is on average 4 h 20 min   for the 181 km long journey, but the time it takes to go from Sheffield to Oxford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sheffield to Oxford leaves at 3: 25am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sheffield to Oxford leaves at 7: 30pm.
There are 7 coaches a day from Sheffield to Oxford which require at least one change with National Express or Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the Sheffield to Oxford coach with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the journey to Oxford from Sheffield as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Oxford from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Oxford is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel from Sheffield to Oxford including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Sheffield to Oxford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Oxford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield to Oxford.

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

    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.
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
    Amenities at bus station
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    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    address
    Address
    Sheffield Interchange, Pond Street / Harmer Lane, Sheffield, S1 2BP, UK
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Pond Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Costa Coffee (in the station)
    • Upper Crust (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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

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