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Kelham Island Museum
Industrial heritage museum in a former power station, covering Sheffield steelmaking, tools and social history. A strong choice for understanding the city's identity.
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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for Jun 03
Cheapest price
$21
Average price
$34
Fastest journey
7 h
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield will cost around $34 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $21.
Fast buses
Of the 5 buses that leave London Gatwick Airport for Sheffield on Wed, Jun 03, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 8 h 3 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest buses will take 8 h 45 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.
7:50 AM8h30London Gatwick Airport4:20 PMSheffield$211One-way0 transfers- 4:25 AM8h45London Gatwick Airport1:10 PMSheffield$211One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM7h35London Gatwick Airport12:15 PMSheffield$221One-way0 transfers
9:55 PM7h00London Gatwick Airport4:55 AMSheffield$261One-way0 transfers- 5:35 AM8h25London Gatwick Airport2:00 PMSheffield$801One-way0 transfers
- 9:55 PM7h00London Gatwick Airport4:55 AMSheffield$261One-way0 transfers
- 4:40 AM7h35London Gatwick Airport12:15 PMSheffield$221One-way0 transfers
- 5:35 AM8h25London Gatwick Airport2:00 PMSheffield$801One-way0 transfers
- 7:50 AM8h30London Gatwick Airport4:20 PMSheffield$211One-way0 transfers
- 4:25 AM8h45London Gatwick Airport1:10 PMSheffield$211One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 45m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $34.
Distance: 162 miles (262 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$23 Average price Cheapest | $79 Average price | $78 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 51m Average total duration 5h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 15m Average total duration Fastest 3h 45m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 33m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $23 (€18).
This is compared to other travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield:
A bus is $56 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield costing on average $79 (€63).
The fastest way to travel from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 3h 45m.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 21m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $23 (€18) compared to roughly $78 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $55 (€45). The journey takes 5h 21m versus 3h 33m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by Megabus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:40AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 01:10PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35AM | Arrival Time 02:00PM | Duration 8h25 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $80 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:40AM | Arrival Time 02:25PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:55AM | Arrival Time 01:55PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $76 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $24 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:55AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:10AM | Arrival Time 02:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:15AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $93 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 8h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:10AM | Arrival Time 06:40PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:55PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 8h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:10PM | Arrival Time 09:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $31 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h50 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $90 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:20PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 7h40 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30PM | Arrival Time 09:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:10PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:40PM | Arrival Time 10:55PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:20PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:20PM | Arrival Time 01:25AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:10PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $28 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:10PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h45 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:35PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 09:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Mon, Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:45PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:50PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:55PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $23 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 04:55AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45PM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 12h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Live departures
London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield buses for today, Tuesday, June 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| 5:20 PM London Gatwick Airport | 7h05 | 12:25 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 10:30 PM London Gatwick Airport | 12h45 | 11:15 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Wednesday, June 3 | |||||
| 4:25 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h45 | 1:10 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 4:40 AM London Gatwick Airport | 7h35 | 12:15 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:35 AM London Gatwick Airport | 8h25 | 2:00 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield buses with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus or FlixBus offer buses services from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield run on average 17 times per day, taking around 5h 21m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 7h 0m.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 21m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Buses per day 17 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 3:40 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from London Gatwick Airport to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $6 (€5). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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 Duration
7h 0m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
FlixBus frequency
2 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 Duration
7h 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
National Express frequency
15 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 35m
Cheapest Price
$41 (€33)
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to Sheffield
Things to do in Sheffield
Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.
- Must visit
Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with metalwork, design, craft and changing art exhibitions. Convenient, polished and one of Sheffield's main cultural stops.
- Recommended
Weston Park Museum
Popular family-friendly museum with archaeology, natural history, art and Sheffield stories. Good for a broad introduction to the city and region.
- Must visit
The Peak District at Stanage Edge
Dramatic gritstone escarpment just outside the city, hugely popular for views, walks and photography. A must for visitors wanting Sheffield's outdoor identity.
- Must visit
Peace Gardens
Central public square with water features, lawns and civic buildings around it. One of the city's most recognisable and social-media-friendly gathering spots.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Trendy former industrial district known for canals, warehouses and strong city character. Popular for urban photography and one of Sheffield's most talked-about areas.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Henderson’s Relish
Sheffield’s famous spicy table sauce, used like Worcestershire sauce on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches. It is one of the city’s best-known food traditions.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Pudding
A classic Yorkshire baked batter pudding, often served with roast beef and gravy. It is a defining regional staple commonly eaten in Sheffield.
Roast Beef With Yorkshire Pudding
The iconic Sunday roast of the region, usually roast beef with Yorkshire pudding, potatoes, vegetables, and gravy. A must-try traditional meal in Sheffield.
Jöro
A well-known modern British restaurant with tasting menus, creative seasonal cooking, and a polished contemporary atmosphere.
The Fat Cat
A long-running traditional pub famous for cask ales and hearty pies, offering one of the classic Sheffield food-and-beer experiences.
The Milestone
An established Kelham Island restaurant and pub known for British cooking, Sunday roasts, and a relaxed gastropub setting.
Pound sterling
Generally cheaper than London. Accommodation and dining are moderate, with good low-cost pub and cafe options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-12 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 50+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional but appreciated. In restaurants, leave 10-12.5% for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. No tip is expected for pubs or counter service.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.00
- Day pass
- GBP 5.50
To the city center
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) -> Sheffield Station, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Single bus fares are capped at GBP 2.00 in South Yorkshire, but operator and scheme changes can occur, so check before travel.
- You can usually pay by contactless card on buses in Sheffield, but trams may require ticket machines, app purchase, or smart ticketing depending on the stop.
FAQs: Bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Gatwick Airport 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.
Cheap bus tickets from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield is $23 (€18) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield is 7h 0m to travel the 162 miles (262 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 17 buses a day from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Gatwick Airport and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from London Gatwick Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Gatwick Airport and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield for bus company National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
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.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 National Express, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus.
Since neither London Gatwick Airport nor Sheffield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users.
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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from London Gatwick Airport to Sheffield
London
Sheffield
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Pond StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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