Chester to Sheffield bus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Chester to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Mar 22

Cheapest price

$69

Average price

$69

Fastest journey

5 h 15 m

Average duration

5 h 15 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Chester to Sheffield will cost around $69 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $69.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Chester to Sheffield without transferring at least once.

National Express
07:40AM5h15
Chester
12:55PMSheffield
$691One-way
1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Chester to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Chester to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 54m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a train costs an average of $25.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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$36

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Cheapest

$53

Average price

6h 33m

Average total duration

6h 3m

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30m

Additional time*

2h 24m

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1h 54m

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30m

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Live departures

Chester to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Chester to Sheffield buses for tomorrow, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:14 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express7:40 AM Chester
5h15
12:55 PM Sheffield1 transfer

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Chester to Sheffield

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Buses from Chester to Sheffield run on average 2 times per day, taking around 6h 3m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:30, the last at 23:15. The fastest bus covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 4h 18m.

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
60 miles (97 km)
Average bus duration
6h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
2
Fastest bus
4h 18m
First bus
00:30
Last bus
23:15
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

FAQs: Bus from Chester to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Chester 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 Chester to Sheffield can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Chester to Sheffield is $36 (€29) ; 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 bus from Chester to Sheffield is 4h 18m to travel the 60 miles (97 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Chester to Sheffield leaves at 12:30 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Chester to Sheffield leaves at 11:15 PM.
A trip to Sheffield from Chester is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 18m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Chester to Sheffield is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Chester and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
No, the bus from Chester to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Chester to Sheffield.
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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the bus from Chester to Sheffield.
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 bus from Chester to Sheffield.
No, luggage for the bus from Chester to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Chester to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Chester to Sheffield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Chester to Sheffield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Chester to Sheffield.

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Popular bus stations from Chester to Sheffield

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Chester, Gorse Stacks (Bus Interchange)

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