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The Beatles Story
Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.
Cheapest price on Oct 17
€16
Average ticket price on Oct 17
€19
Fastest journey on Oct 17
3 h 58 m
Average journey duration on Oct 17
4 h 2 m
Buses on Oct 17
36
Distance
100 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Liverpool will cost around €19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €16.
It's difficult to get from Sheffield to Liverpool without transferring at least once.
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NX240 · NX170Buses from Sheffield to Liverpool run on average 25 times per day, taking around 3h 53m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €11 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:18, the last at 23:45. The fastest bus covers the 62 miles (100 km) distance in 3h 18m.
Distance 62 miles (100 km) |
Average bus duration 3h 53m |
Cheapest ticket price €11 |
Buses per day 25 |
Fastest bus 3h 18m |
First bus 12:18 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:00AM | Arrival Time 07:20AM | Duration 6h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:35AM | Arrival Time 07:05AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 01:05PM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20AM | Arrival Time 12:50PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €23 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:45AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 03:54PM | Duration 4h24 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 06:04PM | Duration 5h04 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 07:35PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:30PM | Arrival Time 08:45PM | Duration 5h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 10:13PM | Duration 5h58 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:35PM | Duration 4h55 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:30PM | Arrival Time 10:40PM | Duration 5h10 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 5h05 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15PM | Arrival Time 10:13PM | Duration 3h58 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:35PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 4h15 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50PM | Arrival Time 11:53PM | Duration 4h03 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:35PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €16 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 01:50AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Sat, Sun | Cheapest price €18 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:05PM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €15 |
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Liverpool buses for today, Friday, October 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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NX131 · NX170 | 8:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h03 | 12:38 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 8:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h10 | 12:45 AM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 8:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h20 | 12:55 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h55 | 5:00 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h10 | 5:15 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h45 | 7:20 AM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 1:35 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h30 | 7:05 AM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
NX467 · NX170 | 4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h08 | 9:03 AM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX467 · NX170 | 4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h15 | 9:10 AM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX467 · NX170 | 4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h30 | 9:25 AM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 1:20 PM Liverpool, Liverpool One | 1 transfer | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 7:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h35 | 1:05 PM Liverpool, Wavertree Shopping Centre | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 8:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h30 | 12:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 8:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h09 | 12:29 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 8:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h15 | 12:35 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 11:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h30 | 4:00 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 11:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h24 | 3:54 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 11:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h45 | 4:15 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 1:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h25 | 6:25 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 1:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h10 | 6:10 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 1:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h04 | 6:04 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX170 | 3:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h15 | 7:20 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX170 | 3:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h30 | 7:35 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX240 · NX170 | 3:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h09 | 7:14 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 4:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h05 | 9:45 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 4:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h55 | 9:35 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 4:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h49 | 9:29 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 5:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h10 | 10:40 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 5:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h03 | 10:33 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 5:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h20 | 10:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 7:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h05 | 11:40 PM Liverpool, University | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 7:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 3h58 | 11:33 PM Liverpool, Botanic Park | 1 transfer | |
NX131 · NX170 | 7:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h15 | 11:50 PM Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place | 1 transfer | |
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Acclaimed branch of the Imperial War Museums covering modern conflict, personal stories, and the impact of war in a dramatic dock building.
Large free museum covering archaeology, natural history, world cultures, and planetarium shows. Excellent for broad insight into the region.
Modern museum telling Liverpool’s story from port city to pop culture capital, with social history, transport, and riverfront galleries.
Scenic riverside promenade with Mersey views, public art, and access to major museums. Ideal for a relaxed walk along the waterfront.
Historic commercial street with restored warehouses, boutiques, and nightlife. Great for architecture, independent shops, and city atmosphere.
Creative district known for independent venues, street art, and converted warehouses. A good area to explore Liverpool’s contemporary culture.
A hearty beef and vegetable stew long linked with Liverpool's seafaring history. It is the city's signature comfort food and gave Liverpudlians the nickname 'Scousers'.
A baked potato filled with corned beef, a classic Merseyside chip shop and pub snack. It is a simple local favourite tied to everyday working-class food culture.
A dense spiced fruit loaf or cake served sliced with butter. Popular across Merseyside, it is a traditional teatime bake with a long local following.
Elegant fine dining restaurant by Chef Paul Askew, known for seasonal British tasting menus and polished service in a refined city-centre setting.
Stylish modern restaurant in the Baltic Triangle serving small plates and seasonal British cooking in a relaxed but ambitious setting.
Historic dining room in the Philharmonic pub, celebrated for classic British dishes and a grand traditional atmosphere with strong local character.
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are usually cheaper than London, while transit and casual meals are fairly affordable for tourists.
Tipping is optional. Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes and pubs: no tip expected, small change appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Liverpool 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 Liverpool, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sheffield to Liverpool buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place station pair, with some services arriving at Liverpool, Botanic Park. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Liverpool bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Café in the Station (in the station), Fast Food Outlet (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place.
Available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, One Bus Station, Canning Place: Elevators, ramps.
Liverpool, University is 1 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, University has practical services for this route, including Taxis.
Available at Liverpool, University: Taxis.
Liverpool, Botanic Park is 2 km from Liverpool city centre. Public transport options include:
Liverpool, Botanic Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park. ATMs are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Ticket office support is available at Liverpool, Botanic Park.
Available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Liverpool, Botanic Park: Station is accessible for those with reduced mobility.
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