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The cheapest and fastest buses from Horley to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$22
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$22
Fastest journey on Nov 02
8 h 30 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
8 h 30 m
Buses on Nov 02
1
Distance
261 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Horley to Sheffield will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $22.

Fast buses

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 1 buses from Horley to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct buses cover the 261 km distance in an average of 8 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 30 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest buses will take 8 h 30 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
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Horley to Sheffield

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Buses from Horley to Sheffield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $21 if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (261 km) distance in 5h 20m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance162 miles (261 km)
  • Average bus duration6h 40m
  • Cheapest ticket price$21
  • Buses per day9
  • Direct buses4
  • Fastest bus5h 20m
  • First bus12:35 AM
  • Last bus11:50 PM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DaySat
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Best time to book63 days

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Horley to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Horley to Sheffield.

Cheap bus tickets from Horley to Sheffield can start from as little as $21 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Horley to Sheffield is $40 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Horley to Sheffield leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Horley to Sheffield leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 4 direct buses a day from Horley to Sheffield with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.

Horley to Sheffield Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:40AM
Arrival Time
11:15AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Wed, Fri
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:40AM
Arrival Time
01:10PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Mon
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:40AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
02:45PM
Duration
8h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
03:10PM
Duration
8h15
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$16
Operator
Metrobus
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$55
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:40AM
Arrival Time
03:00PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$113
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:10AM
Arrival Time
05:40PM
Duration
8h30
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$27
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:10PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$110
Operator
Metrobus
Departure Time
02:13PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h47
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$72
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:20PM
Arrival Time
09:40PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$105
Operator
Metrobus
Departure Time
02:33PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
7h27
Departure days
Tue
Cheapest price
$74
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h30
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:10PM
Arrival Time
10:30PM
Duration
7h20
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:30PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
03:40PM
Arrival Time
10:55PM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:10PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
7h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
06:20PM
Arrival Time
01:25AM
Duration
7h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:20PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
7h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$22
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
09:55PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:05PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
6h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:15PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
6h40
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$79
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
10:50PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$51
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
11:00PM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
5h55
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$50

Live departures

Horley to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Horley to Sheffield buses for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX025 · NX5606:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
8h15
2:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX5606:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
8h05
2:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX2407:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h30
3:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX2407:40 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
7h20
3:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX210 · NX2402:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h30
9:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX210 · NX2402:20 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
7h20
9:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX5643:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h30
10:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX5643:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
7h20
10:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus3:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h25
10:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus3:40 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
7h15
10:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:10 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
7h15
1:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus6:20 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
7h05
1:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX025 · NX46710:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h50
4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX025 · NX46710:15 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North
6h40
4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus10:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South
6h05
4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
FlixBusFlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)
5h55
4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer

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Why should you book Horley to Sheffield buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Horley to Sheffield.
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Bus companies

Bus companies from Horley to Sheffield

Buses from Horley to Sheffield with FlixBus and National Express. Overnight buses available on this route with FlixBus and National Express. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
5h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$21
FlixBus frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average National Express Duration
5h 40m
Cheapest National Express Price
$32
National Express frequency
17 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Horley and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a bus from Horley to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Horley and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Horley to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Horley to Sheffield for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Horley to Sheffield depends on the bus companies:
  • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Horley to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Horley to Sheffield:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Horley to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Horley to Sheffield. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Horley to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Horley to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Horley to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.

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Things to do in Sheffield

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  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.

  • Recommended

Millennium Gallery

Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.

British pound (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

Plan your visit to Sheffield

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Sheffield.

The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sheffield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular nightlife spots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging in taxis not using the official meter. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure at all times.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Bus from Horley to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horley 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Horley and Sheffield including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Horley to Sheffield

Most Horley to Sheffield buses use the Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Horley and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Horley
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield

Which Horley station do buses to Sheffield leave from?

Buses from Horley to Sheffield leave from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal). The station is 1 miles (2 km) from Horley city centre at Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UK.
Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal)Horley, Gatwick RH6 0PJ, UKAccessibility
City-centre transport

Getting to Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) from Horley city centre

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) is 1 km from Horley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus20 · 14m · $5 · every ~13 min
100 · 15m · $3 · every ~15 min

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) bus station facilities and services

Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.

Bus stations for Horley to Sheffield

Check bus stations information for Horley and Sheffield, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from Horley, Gatwick Airport (North Terminal), which is located around 1 miles (2 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0 away from the city centre.

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