Newcastle to Sheffield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Newcastle to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 20

Cheapest price on Oct 20

$16

Average ticket price on Oct 20

$23

Fastest journey on Oct 20

3 h 30 m

Average journey duration on Oct 20

5 h 15 m

Buses on Oct 20

4

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 $23 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $16.

Fast buses

On Tue, Oct 20, we found 4 buses from Newcastle to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

On Tue, Oct 20 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 5 h 15 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .

On Tue, Oct 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 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.

  • National ExpressNX180
    11:50 PM3h30
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    3:20 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    $161One-way
    0 transfers
  • National ExpressNX133 · NX131
    8:45 AM7h00
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    3:45 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX183 · NX195
    2:35 PM4h20
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    6:55 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    $251One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX172 · NX467
    5:35 PM6h10
    Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
    11:45 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    $271One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Newcastle to Sheffield

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Buses from Newcastle to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 38m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $13 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 1 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 10m.

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 38m
Cheapest ticket price
$13 (€11)
Buses per day
7
Direct buses
1
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
1:00 AM
Last bus
11:50 PM
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
1 day
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

Newcastle to Sheffield Bus Timetables

OperatorDeparture TimeArrival TimeDurationDeparture daysCheapest price
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:20AM
Arrival Time
09:55AM
Duration
4h35
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35AM
Arrival Time
10:00AM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:40AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
4h45
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
06:55AM
Arrival Time
11:25AM
Duration
4h30
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$31
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
08:00AM
Arrival Time
11:50AM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
08:05AM
Arrival Time
11:48AM
Duration
3h43
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$86
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:15AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
4h25
Departure days
Fri
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
08:24AM
Arrival Time
12:31PM
Duration
4h07
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
08:24AM
Arrival Time
12:09PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:30AM
Arrival Time
12:40PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
08:41AM
Arrival Time
12:48PM
Duration
4h07
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$73
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
08:41AM
Arrival Time
12:31PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
08:45AM
Arrival Time
03:45PM
Duration
7h00
Departure days
Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
09:01AM
Arrival Time
12:50PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
09:02AM
Arrival Time
12:48PM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Sat
Cheapest price
$125
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
09:36AM
Arrival Time
01:09PM
Duration
3h33
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
09:45AM
Arrival Time
03:05PM
Duration
5h20
Departure days
Fri, Sun
Cheapest price
$34
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
10:01AM
Arrival Time
01:49PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$48
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
10:23AM
Arrival Time
02:09PM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
10:40AM
Arrival Time
02:30PM
Duration
3h50
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$134
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
12:02PM
Arrival Time
03:48PM
Duration
3h46
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$119
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
12:24PM
Arrival Time
04:09PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:29PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$108
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
12:40PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
4h10
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$53
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
01:02PM
Arrival Time
04:50PM
Duration
3h48
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$60
Operator
London North Eastern Railway
Departure Time
01:24PM
Arrival Time
05:09PM
Duration
3h45
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$63
Operator
CrossCountry
Departure Time
01:40PM
Arrival Time
05:29PM
Duration
3h49
Departure days
Sun
Cheapest price
$90
Operator
FlixBus
Departure Time
01:50PM
Arrival Time
05:45PM
Duration
3h55
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$45
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:35PM
Arrival Time
06:55PM
Duration
4h20
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$24
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
02:45PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
4h55
Departure days
Mon, Fri
Cheapest price
$28
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
03:00PM
Arrival Time
07:40PM
Duration
4h40
Departure days
Sat, Sun
Cheapest price
$33
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
05:35PM
Arrival Time
11:45PM
Duration
6h10
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$25
Operator
National Express
Departure Time
11:50PM
Arrival Time
03:20AM
Duration
3h30
Departure days
Everyday
Cheapest price
$13

Live departures

Newcastle to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Newcastle to Sheffield buses for today, Monday, October 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX133 · NX1318:45 AM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
7h00
3:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX183 · NX1952:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h20
6:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX426 · NX1312:45 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
4h55
7:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX172 · NX4675:35 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
6h10
11:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
National ExpressNX18011:50 PM Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
3h30
3:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Newcastle to Sheffield buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Newcastle to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Newcastle to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Sheffield.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Newcastle to Sheffield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Newcastle to Sheffield.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Newcastle to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Newcastle to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $13 (€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 FlixBus Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$24 (€20)
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 National Express Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest National Express Price
$13 (€11)
National Express frequency
8 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.

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British pound (£)

Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

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.

FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Newcastle to Sheffield can start from as little as $13 (€11) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Newcastle to Sheffield is $34 (€29) ; 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 10m 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 1 direct buses a day from Newcastle to Sheffield with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Newcastle to Sheffield, you can count on 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Newcastle and Sheffield including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Newcastle 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 Newcastle to Sheffield for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Newcastle 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.
  • 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:
  • 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:
  • 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: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Newcastle to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Newcastle to Sheffield with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
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 Newcastle to Sheffield

Most Newcastle to Sheffield buses use the Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Newcastle and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Newcastle
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield
Newcastle upon Tyne, Coach Station
Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street

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