Aberdeen to Sheffield bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Aberdeen to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$48

Fastest journey

8 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 8 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield will cost around $48 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Aberdeen for Sheffield on Thu, Nov 06, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 420 km distance in an average of 10 h 8 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.

Megabus
05:15AM10h05
Aberdeen
03:20PMSheffield
$271One-way
0 transfers
Megabus
05:05PM10h05
Aberdeen
03:10AMSheffield
$491One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
04:30PM11h30
Aberdeen
04:00AMSheffield
$561One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
07:10PM8h50
Aberdeen
04:00AMSheffield
$571One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Aberdeen to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Aberdeen to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a flight costs an average of €77.

Distance: 260 miles (420 km)

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€42

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Cheapest

€146

Average price

€150

Average price

9h 22m

Average total duration

8h 52m

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30m

Additional time*

6h 56m

Average total duration

6h 26m

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30m

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4h 28m

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1h 28m

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3h 0m

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0.4 - 1.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

1.3 - 2.5kg

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Live departures

Aberdeen to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Sheffield buses for today, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 4:34 PM
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meinfernbus_flixbus7:10 PM Aberdeen
8h50
4:00 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
Thursday, November 6
megb5:15 AM Aberdeen
10h05
3:20 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus4:30 PM Aberdeen
11h30
4:00 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield

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Buses from Aberdeen to Sheffield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 8h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $27 (€22) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 20:10. The fastest bus covers the 260 miles (420 km) distance in 8h 50m.

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
260 miles (420 km)
Average bus duration
8h 52m
Cheapest ticket price
$27 (€22)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
8h 50m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
20:10
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, FlixBus from Aberdeen to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Sheffield with Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $27 (€22). 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
8h 50m
Cheapest Price
$31 (€25)
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.

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
9h 5m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Sheffield by bus. 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 bus, 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 bus tickets from Aberdeen to Sheffield can start from as little as $25 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Aberdeen to Sheffield is $64 (€53); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Aberdeen to Sheffield bus time is 8 h 50 min   covering the 260 mile (420 km) long trip, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield leaves at 4: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield leaves at 8: 10PM.
There are 2 buses a day from Aberdeen to Sheffield which require at least one change with Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the trip from Aberdeen to Sheffield you can take a bus with Megabus or FlixBus. Be sure to check out all possible bus companies that offer services between Aberdeen and Sheffield on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Sheffield including taking a train, bus or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield for bus company FlixBus.
Some of the most interesting sights to explore in Sheffield are:
  • Sheffield Botanical Gardens, a 19-acre garden featuring a variety of plant collections and a glass pavilion
  • Kelham Island Museum, an industrial museum showcasing Sheffield's steelmaking history and heritage
  • Millennium Gallery, an art gallery displaying metalwork, contemporary art, and design exhibitions
  • Sheffield Cathedral, a historic cathedral with Gothic architecture and a rich history dating back to the 12th century
  • Weston Park Museum, a museum offering exhibits on natural history, archaeology, and social history of the region.
The best things to do in Sheffield include:
  • Peak District National Park, a nearby national park offering hiking trails and stunning natural landscapes
  • Sheffield Winter Garden, one of the largest temperate glasshouses in the UK, home to a wide range of exotic plants
  • Graves Gallery, an art gallery featuring a collection of 19th and 20th-century British and European art
  • Rivelin Valley Nature Trail, a scenic walking trail along the Rivelin River with waterfalls and wildlife
  • Crucible Theatre, a renowned theatre hosting a variety of performances, including drama and the World Snooker Championship.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield depends on the bus company:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Aberdeen 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.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
    • FlixBus
      • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
    • FlixBus
      • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
    Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield. The following conditions apply:
    • FlixBus
      • Small pets in carriers allowed
      • Guide dogs travel for free.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield with the following bus company: FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield with the following bus company: FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield with the following bus company: FlixBus.

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    Popular bus stations from Aberdeen to Sheffield

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    Aberdeen, Guild Street
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