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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for Mar 06
Cheapest price
$36
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
4 h 17 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
177 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newcastle to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newcastle to Sheffield will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $36.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave Newcastle for Sheffield on Fri, Mar 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Mar 06 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 4 h 17 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
On Fri, Mar 06 the slowest buses will take 4 h 40 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.
NX133 · NX13109:30AM5h05
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station02:35PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$361One-way
1 transfer
NX426 · NX13106:25AM4h25
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station10:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$361One-way
1 transfer
NX426 · NX13108:00AM4h45
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station12:45PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$371One-way
1 transfer
NX183 · NX13111:35AM4h30
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station04:05PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$391One-way
1 transfer
NX183 · NX19502:35PM4h20
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station06:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$401One-way
1 transfer
NX18011:50PM3h30
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station03:20AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$591One-way
0 transfers
NX183 · NX19502:35PM4h20
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station06:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$401One-way
1 transfer
NX426 · NX13106:25AM4h25
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station10:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$361One-way
1 transfer
NX183 · NX13111:35AM4h30
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station04:05PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$391One-way
1 transfer
NX591 · NX13101:30PM4h40
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station06:10PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
$411One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Newcastle to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Newcastle to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 7m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 109 miles (177 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$30 Average price Cheapest | $49 Average price |
3h 49m Average total duration 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration Fastest 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Newcastle to Sheffield Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:25AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:40AM | Arrival Time 10:50AM | Duration 4h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:00AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:45PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:30AM | Arrival Time 02:35PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45AM | Arrival Time 02:45PM | Duration 5h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 10:50AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:35AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $39 |
Operator CrossCountry | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 4h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50AM | Arrival Time 04:20PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:30PM | Arrival Time 06:00PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:35PM | Arrival Time 06:55PM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $40 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:45PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h50 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $43 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:25PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $46 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:35PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 03:20AM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $59 |
Live departures
Newcastle to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Sheffield buses for today, Thursday, March 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 6:26 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11:50 PM Newcastle | 3h30 | 3:20 AM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, March 6 | |||||
| NX426 · NX131 | 6:25 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h25 | 10:50 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · NX131 | 8:00 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h45 | 12:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX133 · NX131 | 9:30 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 5h05 | 2:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX183 · NX131 | Delayed 2:35 PM 11:35 AMNewcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h30 | 4:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX591 · NX131 | 1:30 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h40 | 6:10 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX183 · NX195 | On time 2:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h20 | 6:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
| NX426 · NX131 | 2:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station | 4h50 | 7:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 transfer | |
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Megabus as well as National Express or FlixBus offer buses services from Newcastle to Sheffield.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Newcastle to Sheffield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 2 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 01:00, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 109 miles (177 km) distance in 3h 30m.
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 109 miles (177 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Buses per day 9 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 3h 30m |
First bus 01:00 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Oct |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jan - Mar |
Low season Oct - Dec |
Busiest day Tue |
Least busy day Mon |
Best day to book ahead 7 days |
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: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Newcastle to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as $14 (€11). 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
11h 45m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€32)
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
3h 30m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
Megabus frequency
2 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 Newcastle to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Sheffield can start from as little as $14 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Sheffield is $30 (€24) ; 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 Newcastle to Sheffield is 3h 30m to travel the 109 miles (177 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 Newcastle to Sheffield leaves at 1:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Newcastle to Sheffield leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 2 direct buses a day from Newcastle to Sheffield with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Sheffield, you can count on Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Newcastle and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from Newcastle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 30m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Newcastle to Sheffield is October.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Newcastle and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Sheffield for bus company Megabus, National Express, 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Sheffield with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Sheffield with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Sheffield with the following bus company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Newcastle to Sheffield
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The major bus station for departures in Newcastle is Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station for your trip from Newcastle to Sheffield.
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
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Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street
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The major bus station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) for your trip to Sheffield from Newcastle.
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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