Cheapest price
$6
Average price
$20
Fastest journey
3 h
Average duration
3 h 19 m
Buses per day
19
Distance
227 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from London 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 to Sheffield will cost around $20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $6.
Of the 19 buses that leave London for Sheffield on Tue, May 13, 15 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 13 the direct buses cover the 227 km distance in an average of 3 h 19 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h .
On Tue, May 13 the slowest buses will take 3 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.
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h45 | 11:15 AM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h10 | 1:10 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 12:30 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM London | 3h00 | 12:30 PM Sheffield, Meadowhall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:30 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h25 | 1:55 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:10 AM London | 3h45 | 1:55 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 11:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h20 | 3:20 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h25 | 5:25 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 2:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h10 | 8:10 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | On time 3:00 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h20 | 9:20 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h00 | 9:30 PM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 3h30 | 12:00 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:00 PM London | 3h00 | 12:00 AM Sheffield, Meadowhall | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:30 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h55 | 3:25 AM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:59 PM London, Victoria Coach Station | 5h16 | 4:15 AM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 1:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 6h35 | 7:35 AM Sheffield, Coach Station | 1 transfer | |
![]() | 5:00 AM London, Victoria Coach Station | 4h15 | 9:15 AM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:40 AM London | 3h35 | 9:15 AM Sheffield, Coach Station | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 141 miles (227 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price $8 (€7) |
Buses per day 29 |
Direct buses 23 |
Bus providers 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 0m |
First bus 10:00 |
Last bus 23:59 |
Travel from London to Sheffield from $9 (€8) with Omio’s bus partners Megabus, National Express and FlixBus! You can find the best schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the most popular route for you.
National Express is the leading bus company for routes throughout the United Kingdom, operating over 550 buses a day and serving over 900 destinations across the country. National Express even offers routes to and from major UK airports like Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton and Bristol 24 hours a day at affordable prices for the budget traveler in mind. All National Express buses are air-conditioned and provide free WiFi and onboard entertainment. Most buses are equipped with seat belts and power outlets in each seat, so you can charge your phone or laptop during a long journey. You can select between three ticket types for the London - Sheffield bus: Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare. Refundable tickets provide more flexibility than other ticket options, meaning you can cancel or change your ticket easily, should you need to.
London to Sheffield bus information with National Express:
Sheffield is a former industrial city whose name is always associated with steel, now recasting itself as an outdoors city, a gateway to the nearby Peak District. Visitors looking for an economical alternative to the train for travel from the capital can take direct daily buses from London to Sheffield. Journey times are about four hours on average, with departures ranging from early morning to overnight services. Indirect connections add to the London to Sheffield bus options.
National Express, the UK's national bus company, provides direct London to Sheffield buses from Victoria Coach Station seven days a week. Additional indirect connections with National Express involve departures from London Golders Green and one change en route, at Nottingham.
The fastest National Express services on the 150 mile road route north from London to Sheffield take three hours and 40 minutes to reach the Yorkshire city. Depending on traffic conditions and departure times, other direct buses take between five minutes and one hour longer. Indirect connections via Nottingham take at least four hours and 40 minutes.
The National Express timetable offers nine daily direct London to Sheffield bus services, with departures starting around 7:00 a.m. and continuing with buses roughly every two hours until the final overnight connection leaves Victoria Coach Station just before midnight. Indirect services from Golders Green via Nottingham depart five times daily.
Departure Bus Station: Victoria Coach Station is situated on the south-western side of central London, with Underground train connections on three lines and bus services stopping on Elizabeth Street and Buckingham Palace Road. Golders Green Coach Station is located about four miles north-west of central London, with local bus and Underground train connections. Facilities at the bus stations include cafes, coffee kiosks, news vendors and taxi stands.
Arrival Bus Station: Sheffield Coach Station is part of the city's transport interchange north-west of the city center. Local transport options include bus services providing connections across the city from adjacent stands and nearby stops on Pond Street. Passenger facilities at the station include coffee kiosks, a cafe, ATMs, vending machines, restrooms and taxi stands.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Victoria Coach Station, which is located around 1.9 miles (3 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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