Sheffield to Gloucester bus with National Express

Wed, Nov 05
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Gloucester

Showing times and prices for Nov 05

Cheapest price

$18

Average price

$18

Fastest journey

10 h 10 m

Average duration

10 h 10 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

177 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Sheffield for Gloucester on Wed, Nov 05, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Nov 05 the direct buses cover the 177 km distance in an average of 10 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 10 h 10 m .

On Wed, Nov 05 the slowest buses will take 10 h 10 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
12:45PM10h10
Sheffield
10:55PMGloucester
$181One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sheffield to Gloucester

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Gloucester among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €15. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 14m. 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 €15, and a train costs an average of €40.

Distance: 109 miles (177 km)

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Train

€25

Average price

Cheapest

€92

Average price

5h 23m

Average total duration

4h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Sheffield to Gloucester bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Gloucester buses for tomorrow, Wednesday, November 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 11:15 PM

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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus12:45 PM Sheffield
10h10
10:55 PM Gloucester0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Gloucester

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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
4h 53m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Buses per day
6
Fastest bus
3h 55m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
23:50

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Sheffield to Gloucester start from as low as $18 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $30 (€25) depending on the train type and class.
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 from Sheffield to GloucesterYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Gloucester with National Express for as low as $18 (€15). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 55m
Cheapest Price
$27 (€22)
National Express frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to Gloucester

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Gloucester 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 Gloucester, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
FAQs
Cheap bus tickets from Sheffield to Gloucester can start from as little as $24 (€20) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sheffield to Gloucester is $39 (€32); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sheffield to Gloucester bus time is 5 h 20 min   covering the 109 mile (176 km) long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sheffield to Gloucester leaves at 8: 25AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last bus from Sheffield to Gloucester leaves at 7: 30PM.
There are 6 buses a day from Sheffield to Gloucester which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
For the best Sheffield to Gloucester bus to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible bus companies with services between Sheffield and Gloucester to compare what amenities they may offer.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sheffield to Gloucester is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Gloucester from Sheffield including taking a train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sheffield to Gloucester:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sheffield to Gloucester for bus company National Express.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sheffield to Gloucester depends on the bus company:
  • 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 Sheffield to Gloucester, 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 Sheffield to Gloucester.
    Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to Gloucester:
    • National Express
      • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
    Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to Gloucester:
    • National Express
      • 10€ per additional bag.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sheffield to Gloucester.
    You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sheffield to Gloucester with the following bus company: National Express
    Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sheffield to Gloucester with the following bus company: National Express.
    Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sheffield to Gloucester with the following bus company: National Express.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Sheffield to Gloucester

    Sheffield
    Gloucester
    The major bus station for departures 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 from Sheffield to Gloucester.
    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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