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The cheapest and fastest buses from Longford to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Nov 10

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

5 h 40 m

Average duration

6 h 5 m

Buses per day

3

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Longford to Sheffield will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.

Fast buses

Of the 3 buses that leave Longford for Sheffield on Mon, Nov 10, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Nov 10 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 6 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 40 m .

On Mon, Nov 10 the slowest buses will take 6 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.

FlixBus
09:45PM6h30
Longford
04:15AMSheffield
$181One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:15AM6h05
Longford
03:20PMSheffield
$411One-way
0 transfers
National Express
07:30AM5h40
Longford
01:10PMSheffield
$541One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for Longford to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Longford to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 0m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €18, and a flight costs an average of €70.

Distance: 138 miles (223 km)

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€82

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€154

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5h 27m

Average total duration

4h 57m

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Longford to Sheffield Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:10AM
Arrival Time
04:25AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$78
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
12:40AM
Arrival Time
04:55AM
Duration
4h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$23
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
07:30AM
Arrival Time
12:15PM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$65
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
12:55PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$36
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:25AM
Arrival Time
02:10PM
Duration
5h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$38
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:30AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
5h00
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$67
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:50AM
Arrival Time
04:20PM
Duration
6h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
10:20AM
Arrival Time
04:10PM
Duration
5h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$41
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:10AM
Arrival Time
04:40PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$64
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:00PM
Arrival Time
06:05PM
Duration
6h05
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
12:15PM
Arrival Time
06:25PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
6h15
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
08:15PM
Duration
5h15
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$97
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:30PM
Arrival Time
10:00PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$59
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
04:50PM
Arrival Time
10:20PM
Duration
5h30
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$54
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:30PM
Arrival Time
01:55AM
Duration
7h25
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$37
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:59PM
Arrival Time
08:10AM
Duration
8h11
Departure days
Tue, Wed, Thu, Sun
Cheapest price
$27

Live departures

Longford to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Longford to Sheffield buses for today, Sunday, November 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 3:15 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX210 · NX131
Delayed
1:00 PM 8:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
4h55
4:20 PM 4:20 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX403 · NX560
Delayed
4:35 PM 8:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h45
2:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · NX131
Delayed
1:00 PM 9:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h00
4:20 PM 4:20 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX2409:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h25
2:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX030 · NX560
Delayed
2:35 PM 10:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h50
4:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX035 · NX560
On time
10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h50
4:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · NX131
Delayed
1:00 PM 11:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h25
4:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX409 · NX131
On time
12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
6h05
6:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX550 · NX131
On time
3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h15
8:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX2404:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h15
9:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX210 · NX131
On time
4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
5h30
10:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · NX180
On time
6:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
7h25
1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer
national_expressNX210 · NX131
On time
11:59 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3
8h11
8:10 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Longford to Sheffield

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Buses from Longford to Sheffield run on average 14 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $22 (€18) if you book in advance.

There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 55m.

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
138 miles (223 km)
Average bus duration
4h 57m
Cheapest ticket price
$22 (€18)
Buses per day
14
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 55m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:40
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 Longford to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Longford to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as $22 (€18). 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
6h 30m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
FlixBus frequency
1 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
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
$22 (€18)
National Express frequency
14 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
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
$34 (€27)
Megabus frequency
4 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.

FAQs: Bus from Longford to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Longford 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
Cheap bus tickets from Longford to Sheffield can start from as little as $15 (€12) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Longford to Sheffield is $33 (€27); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Longford to Sheffield bus travel time is 4 h 35 min   for the 138 mile (222 km) long journey, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Longford to Sheffield leaves at 12: 10AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Longford to Sheffield leaves at 11: 40PM.
There are 21 buses a day from Longford to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Longford to Sheffield bus to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Longford and Sheffield to compare what amenities they may offer.

Passengers board the bus most frequently from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5, which is located around 1.7 miles (2.7 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.

A trip to Sheffield from Longford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 35 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Longford to Sheffield by bus is August.
You have options as you can travel between Longford and Sheffield 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Longford 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 Longford to Sheffield for bus companies National Express and 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus companies National Express and FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Longford to Sheffield depends on the bus providers:
  • 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.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Longford to Sheffield, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
  • Be flexible with dates and times: Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money.
  • Use our search filters: Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options.
  • Look for special deals or discounts: Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
  • Start your search now and compare ticket prices to find the best deal!

    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Longford to Sheffield.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford 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 Longford to Sheffield with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Longford to Sheffield with the following bus companies: National Express and FlixBus.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Longford to Sheffield with the following bus providers: National Express and FlixBus.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Longford to Sheffield

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    Sheffield
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Pond Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Costa Coffee (in the station)
    • Upper Crust (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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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