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4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Manchester Airport to Sheffield
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$22
Fastest journey
2 h 2 m
Average duration
3 h 33 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
54 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Manchester 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 Manchester Airport to Sheffield will cost around $22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Of the 4 buses that leave Manchester Airport for Sheffield on Thu, Jan 15, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Jan 15 the direct buses cover the 54 km distance in an average of 3 h 33 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 2 m .
On Thu, Jan 15 the slowest buses will take 4 h 25 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Manchester Airport to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €11.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€16 Average price Cheapest | €22 Average price |
2h 58m Average total duration 2h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company | Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Manchester Airport to Sheffield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:50AM | Arrival Time 07:00AM | Duration 3h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:20AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 3h25 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:35AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:05PM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:20PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:25PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35PM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Sheffield buses for today, Wednesday, January 14. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX540 · NX170 · NX240 | On time 11:35 PM Manchester, Airport | 8h10 | 7:45 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 2 transfers | |
| Thursday, January 15 | |||||
| 2:50 AM Manchester Airport | 3h55 | 6:45 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 6:00 AM Manchester Airport | 3h50 | 9:50 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Sheffield
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Buses from Manchester Airport to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€13) but you can travel from only $14 (€11) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 1h 34m.
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€13) |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 1h 34m |
First bus 02:50 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Manchester Airport to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus for as low as $14 (€11). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Manchester Airport to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester 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.
- 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.
To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Sheffield, follow these tips:
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- 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 Manchester Airport to Sheffield
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 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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