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The cheapest and fastest buses from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for Apr 12
Cheapest price
$51
Average price
$64
Fastest journey
5 h 15 m
Average duration
5 h 32 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
203 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Sheffield will cost around $64 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $51.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield without transferring at least once.
NXA6 · NX5608:40 AM5h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2:10 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$511One-way1 transfer- NXA6 · NX56010:40 AM5h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station4:10 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$551One-way1 transfer
- NXA8 · NX5646:10 AM6h05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station12:15 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$551One-way1 transfer
- NXA6 · NX56012:40 PM5h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station6:10 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$631One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX1959:30 PM7h05Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station4:35 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$661One-way1 transfer
- NXA6 · NX5605:15 PM5h15Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station10:30 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$741One-way1 transfer
- NXA6 · NX5608:40 AM5h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2:10 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$511One-way1 transfer
- NXA6 · NX56010:40 AM5h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station4:10 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$551One-way1 transfer
- NXA6 · NX56012:40 PM5h30Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station6:10 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$631One-way1 transfer
- NX777 · NX2409:00 AM5h55Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station2:55 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)$691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for London Stansted Airport to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $30.
Distance: 126 miles (203 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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$43 Average price Cheapest | $63 Average price |
5h 25m Average total duration 4h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 34m Average total duration Fastest 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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London Stansted Airport to Sheffield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:30AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:40AM | Arrival Time 02:10PM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $52 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:40AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:40PM | Arrival Time 06:25PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $55 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15PM | Arrival Time 10:30PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:30PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:05PM | Arrival Time 04:25AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30PM | Arrival Time 04:35AM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $66 |
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted Airport to Sheffield buses for tomorrow, Saturday, April 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NXA8 · NX564 | Delayed 5:20 AM 5:10 AMStansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h05 | 11:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA6 · NX560 | On time 7:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h30 | 1:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX240 | On time 8:00 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h55 | 1:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA6 · NX560 | On time 9:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h30 | 3:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA6 · NX560 | On time 11:40 AM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h30 | 5:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX240 | On time 2:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h15 | 8:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA6 · NX560 | On time 4:15 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 5h15 | 9:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX180 | On time 6:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 6h25 | 12:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NXA8 · NX466 | On time 8:05 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h20 | 3:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX777 · NX195 | On time 8:30 PM Stansted, London Stansted Airport Coach Station | 7h05 | 3:35 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to Sheffield buses with Omio?
National Express operates all buses services from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield.
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- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield
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Buses from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $28 (€22) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 06:10, the last at 21:30. The fastest bus covers the 126 miles (203 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 126 miles (203 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€22) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 6:10 AM |
Last bus 9:30 PM |
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 from London Stansted Airport to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between London Stansted Airport to Sheffield with National Express for as low as $28 (€22). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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
5h 15m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€22)
National Express frequency
10 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.
FAQs: Bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Sheffield can start from as little as $28 (€22) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for London Stansted Airport to Sheffield is $43 (€35) ; 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 Stansted Airport to Sheffield is 5h 15m to travel the 126 miles (203 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 Stansted Airport to Sheffield leaves at 6:10 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield leaves at 9:30 PM.
There are 10 buses a day from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between London Stansted Airport and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from London Stansted Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 15m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted Airport and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield for bus company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
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 Stansted Airport 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
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 Stansted Airport to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from London Stansted Airport to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express.
Since neither London Stansted 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 Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to Sheffield
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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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