The cheapest and fastest buses from Dover to Sheffield
Cheapest price
$35
Average price
$35
Fastest journey
9 h 35 m
Average duration
9 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Dover to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Sheffield will cost around $35 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $35.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dover for Sheffield on Mon, Apr 20, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Apr 20 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 9 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 35 m .
On Mon, Apr 20 the slowest buses will take 9 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.
4:35 AM9h35Dover2:10 PMSheffield$351One-way0 transfers
4:35 AM9h35Dover2:10 PMSheffield$351One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Dover to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover 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 train which can get you there in 3h 15m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $22, and a train costs an average of $81.
Distance: 194 miles (313 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$31 Average price Cheapest | $81 Average price |
10h 10m Average total duration 9h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Dover to Sheffield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $51 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 04:10PM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 9h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $68 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:50PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 11h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $78 |
Live departures
Dover to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Sheffield buses for today, Sunday, April 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX007 · NX560 | Delayed 12:30 PM 5:15 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 8h55 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
NX007 · NX560 | Delayed 12:30 PM 8:00 AMDover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 8h10 | 9:30 PM 9:30 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
NX007 · NX560 | On time 1:30 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 9h00 | 10:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
NX007 · NX466 | On time 4:50 PM Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) | 11h35 | 4:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dover to Sheffield
Buses from Dover to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 194 miles (313 km) distance in 9h 35m.
Distance 194 miles (313 km) |
Average bus duration 9h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $22 (€18) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 9h 35m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
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FAQs: Bus from Dover to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Dover to Sheffield
- 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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