The cheapest and fastest buses from Lincoln to Sheffield
Cheapest price
$29
Average price
$30
Fastest journey
2 h 9 m
Average duration
2 h 9 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
64 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Lincoln to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Lincoln to Sheffield will cost around $30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $29.
Of the 3 buses that leave Lincoln for Sheffield on Thu, Feb 05, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Feb 05 the direct buses cover the 64 km distance in an average of 2 h 9 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 9 m .
On Thu, Feb 05 the slowest buses will take 2 h 9 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.
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Compare train and bus for Lincoln to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Lincoln to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €6, and a bus costs an average of €25.
Distance: 39 miles (64 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€28 Average price | €12 Average price Cheapest |
3h 22m Average total duration 2h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 52m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Lincoln to Sheffield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Northern Rail (3) | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 10:39AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator Northern Rail (3) | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 11:39AM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator Northern Rail (3) | Departure Time 10:30AM | Arrival Time 12:39PM | Duration 2h09 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $29 |
Live departures
Lincoln to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Lincoln to Sheffield buses for tomorrow, Thursday, February 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NT043000 | 8:30 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h09 | 10:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NT042800 | 9:30 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h09 | 11:39 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
NT042600 | 10:30 AM Lincoln Central (LCN) | 2h09 | 12:39 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Lincoln to Sheffield
Buses from Lincoln to Sheffield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 52m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $31 (€25) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 05:45, the last at 22:49. The fastest bus covers the 39 miles (64 km) distance in 4h 50m.
Distance 39 miles (64 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 52m |
Cheapest ticket price $31 (€25) |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 4h 50m |
First bus 05:45 |
Last bus 22:49 |
Bus providers: National Express from Lincoln to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Lincoln to Sheffield with National Express for as low as $7 (€6). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Lincoln to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Lincoln 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.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Lincoln 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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