Dover to Sheffield bus

Fri, Dec 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Dover to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Dec 05

Cheapest price

$21

Average price

$29

Fastest journey

9 h 50 m

Average duration

10 h 43 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

313 km

Cheap tickets

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 $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Dover for Sheffield on Fri, Dec 05, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Dec 05 the direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 10 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .

On Fri, Dec 05 the slowest buses will take 11 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.

National Express
03:50PM11h35
Dover
03:25AMSheffield
$211One-way
0 transfers
National Express
03:35AM9h50
Dover
01:25PMSheffield
$371One-way
0 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 €17. 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 €17, and a train costs an average of €34.

Distance: 194 miles (313 km)

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Bus
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Train

€31

Average price

Cheapest

€78

Average price

10h 10m

Average total duration

9h 40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 45m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 15m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.3 - 0.8kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Dover to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dover to Sheffield buses for tomorrow, Friday, December 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 7:46 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
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national_express3:35 AM Dover
9h50
1:25 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dover to Sheffield

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Buses from Dover to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 (€17) 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 8h 55m.

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
194 miles (313 km)
Average bus duration
9h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
$21 (€17)
Buses per day
4
Fastest bus
8h 55m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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 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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Dover to Sheffield can start from as little as $24 (€19) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Dover to Sheffield is $45 (€36); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The bus time between Dover and Sheffield is on average 8 h 40 min   for the 194 mile (313 km) long journey, but the time it takes to go from Dover to Sheffield by bus can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Dover to Sheffield leaves at 4: 35AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Dover to Sheffield leaves at 1: 50PM.
The cheapest month for a bus from Dover to Sheffield is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sheffield from Dover including taking a train or bus.
No, the bus from Dover to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the bus from Dover 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 Dover to Sheffield.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Dover 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.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Dover to Sheffield.
    No, luggage for the bus from Dover to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the bus from Dover to Sheffield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Dover to Sheffield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the bus from Dover to Sheffield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the bus from Dover to Sheffield.

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    The major bus station for departures in Dover is Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) for your trip from Dover to Sheffield.
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