The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Bath
Cheapest price
$28
Average price
$42
Fastest journey
6 h 18 m
Average duration
6 h 31 m
Buses per day
13
Distance
231 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to Bath is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Bath will cost around $42 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $28.
It's difficult to get from Sheffield to Bath without transferring at least 2 times.
NX560 · NX403
NX131 · NX100 · BLX39
FlixBus · FlixBus
NX131 · NX101 · BLX39
NX131 · NX100 · BL39
NX131 · NX100 · BL39
NX131 · NX100 · BLX39
NX131 · NX101 · BLX39
NX131 · NX100 · BL39
NX131 · NX102 · BLX39Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Bath
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bath among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 15m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $46.
Distance: 143 miles (231 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
$29 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price |
6h 40m Average total duration 6h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 45m Average total duration Fastest 3h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Sheffield to Bath Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50AM | Arrival Time 10:00AM | Duration 9h10 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 10:25AM | Duration 9h30 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 11:27AM | Duration 8h02 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $45 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30AM | Arrival Time 01:21PM | Duration 6h51 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 01:25PM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 05:06PM | Duration 8h11 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 03:26PM | Duration 6h26 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:42PM | Duration 6h47 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 08:25PM | Duration 9h25 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 07:58PM | Duration 7h08 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:45PM | Arrival Time 11:40PM | Duration 9h55 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:50PM | Arrival Time 09:14PM | Duration 6h24 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:10PM | Arrival Time 10:41PM | Duration 6h31 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:25PM | Arrival Time 11:08PM | Duration 6h43 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $42 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 01:20AM | Duration 8h35 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 06:16AM | Duration 10h36 | Departure days Mon, Sun | Cheapest price $41 |
Live departures
Sheffield to Bath bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bath buses for today, Saturday, March 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX131 · NX100 · BLX39 | Delayed 2:35 PM 7:05 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h36 | 1:41 PM Bath, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX131 · NX101 · BLX39 | Delayed 2:35 PM 9:00 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h32 | 3:32 PM Bath, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX131 · NX102 · BLX39 | Delayed 2:35 PM 10:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h43 | 5:38 PM Bath, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h25 | 8:25 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX101 · BL39 | Delayed 2:35 PM 12:50 PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h08 | 7:58 PM Bath, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h55 | 11:40 PM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX100 · BL39 | On time 2:50 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h24 | 9:14 PM Bath, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
NX560 · NX403 | On time 4:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h35 | 1:20 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
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NX466 · NX403 | 12:50 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h10 | 10:00 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 12:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h30 | 10:25 AM Bath, Bus Station | 1 transfer | |
NX180 · NX101 · BLX39 | 3:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h02 | 11:27 AM Bath, Bus Station | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Bath
Buses from Sheffield to Bath run on average 11 times per day, taking around 6h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:50, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 143 miles (231 km) distance in 6h 38m.
Distance 143 miles (231 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 6h 38m |
First bus 00:50 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest month Nov |
Cheapest day Tue |
High season Jul - Sep |
Low season Jan - Mar |
Busiest day Wed |
Least busy day Thu |
Best day to book ahead 14 days |
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Sheffield to BathYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Bath with National Express, FlixBus for as low as $17 (€14). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to Bath
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Bath 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 Bath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- The Roman Baths, an ancient bathing complex and one of the best-preserved Roman sites in the world
- Bath Abbey, a stunning Gothic church known for its fan vaulting and historical significance
- The Royal Crescent, a sweeping crescent-shaped row of Georgian townhouses offering iconic architecture
- Pulteney Bridge, a picturesque bridge lined with shops and offering views of the River Avon
- The Jane Austen Centre, a museum dedicated to the famous author’s life and works in Bath.
- Thermae Bath Spa, a modern spa facility with natural thermal waters and rooftop pool views
- Explore the vibrant stalls and local produce at Bath Farmers' Market
- Enjoy a scenic walk along the Kennet and Avon Canal
- Visit the Fashion Museum to explore historical and contemporary dress
- Take a boat trip on the River Avon for a unique perspective of the city.
- 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.
- 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).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sheffield to Bath
- 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
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Café and fast food options (in the station).
- Available outside the station.
- Ramps, assistance
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
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