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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Chester to Sheffield
Cheapest price
$70
Average price
$70
Fastest journey
5 h 25 m
Average duration
6 h 33 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
97 km
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 $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.
It's difficult to get from Chester to Sheffield without transferring at least once.
12:30 AM7h40Chester8:10 AMSheffield$701One-way1 transfer- 7:30 AM5h25Chester12:55 PMSheffield$701One-way1 transfer
- 7:30 AM5h25Chester12:55 PMSheffield$701One-way1 transfer
- 12:30 AM7h40Chester8:10 AMSheffield$701One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train 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 $19. 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 $19, and a train costs an average of $25.
Distance: 60 miles (97 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$36 Average price Cheapest | $53 Average price |
6h 33m Average total duration 6h 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 24m Average total duration Fastest 1h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Chester to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Chester to Sheffield buses for today, Wednesday, May 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:30 AM Chester | 5h25 | 12:55 PM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
| Thursday, May 7 | |||||
| 12:30 AM Chester | 7h40 | 8:10 AM Sheffield | 1 transfer | |
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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 $19 (€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.
Distance 60 miles (97 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 3m |
Cheapest ticket price $19 (€15) |
Buses per day 2 |
Fastest bus 4h 18m |
First bus 12:30 AM |
Last bus 11:15 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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.
- 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.
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