4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Bradford to Sheffield
Cheapest price
$8
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 30 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
49 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bradford to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Bradford to Sheffield will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.
Of the 4 buses that leave Bradford for Sheffield on Sun, Dec 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Dec 21 the direct buses cover the 49 km distance in an average of 1 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
On Sun, Dec 21 the slowest buses will take 1 h 35 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Bradford to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bradford to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €6.
Distance: 30 miles (49 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€8 Average price Cheapest | €11 Average price |
2h 2m Average total duration 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg 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
Bradford to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Bradford to Sheffield buses for today, Saturday, December 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 4:35 AM Bradford | 1h25 | 6:00 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:25 AM Bradford | 1h30 | 7:55 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:10 AM Bradford | 1h35 | 11:45 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 11:20 AM Bradford | 2h25 | 1:45 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
 | 10:15 PM Bradford | 1h35 | 11:50 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Bradford to Sheffield
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Buses from Bradford to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 03:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 30 miles (49 km) distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 30 miles (49 km) |
Average bus duration 1h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 5 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 03:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Bradford to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Bradford to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
National Express
Megabus
FAQs: Bus from Bradford to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bradford 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.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Bradford, Interchange Station, which is located around 1.2 miles (1.9 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
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- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- Guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Bradford to Sheffield
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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