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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 03
- Cheapest price on Nov 03
- €31
- Average ticket price on Nov 03
- €49
- Fastest journey on Nov 03
- 5 h 30 m
- Average journey duration on Nov 03
- 5 h 40 m
- Buses on Nov 03
- 22
- Distance
- 262 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport will cost around €49 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €31.
Fast buses
On Tue, Nov 03, we found 22 buses from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport, including 14 direct services.
On Tue, Nov 03 the direct buses cover the 262 km distance in an average of 5 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 30 m .
On Tue, Nov 03 the slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.
FlixBus4:45 AM 6h30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South €31 1 One-way 0 transfers- FlixBus
8:25 AM 6h35 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
6:00 AM 6h15 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 12:15 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
8:25 AM 6h25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 2:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
7:20 AM 6h10 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) €31 1 One-way 0 transfers
- FlixBus
11:20 PM 5h30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 4:50 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:45 AM 5h35 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 6:20 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
11:20 PM 5h40 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 5:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
12:45 AM 5h45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South €32 1 One-way 0 transfers - FlixBus
1:55 AM 5h50 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 7:45 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) €32 1 One-way 0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport run on average 14 times per day, taking around 6h 27m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.
There are 3 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:15, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 162 miles (262 km) distance in 5h 15m.
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 162 miles (262 km) |
Average bus duration 6h 27m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 14 |
Direct buses 3 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 12:15 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport.
Cheap bus tickets from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport can start from as little as €5 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport is €42 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 12:15 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport leaves at 11:50 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct buses a day from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:45AM | Arrival Time 06:30AM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 07:50AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 08:25AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €56 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price €31 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 07:45AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €30 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:00AM | Arrival Time 09:10AM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:45AM | Arrival Time 11:15AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €26 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 12:30PM | Duration 7h15 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price €6 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 05:15AM | Arrival Time 01:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price €22 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 12:15PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 02:15PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Wed, Fri | Cheapest price €14 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:50AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h15 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €61 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:05AM | Arrival Time 03:05PM | Duration 8h00 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €60 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:30PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price €78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40AM | Arrival Time 02:50PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €66 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h35 | Departure days Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €28 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:00AM | Arrival Time 04:05PM | Duration 7h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €72 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:45AM | Arrival Time 07:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 08:20PM | Duration 7h35 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 10:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:35PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price €19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 11:45PM | Duration 7h00 | Departure days Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price €17 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 12:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €13 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 01:55AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price €21 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:20PM | Arrival Time 04:50AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:50PM | Arrival Time 06:20AM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Sun | Cheapest price €44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:55PM | Arrival Time 06:35AM | Duration 6h40 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price €16 |
Live departures
Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport buses for today, Monday, November 2. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h40 | 5:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h30 | 4:50 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 NX467 · NX200 | 11:50 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h20 | 6:10 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX467 · NX200 | 11:50 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h30 | 6:20 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, November 3 | |||||
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h45 | 6:30 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 12:45 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h35 | 6:20 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 · NX200 | 1:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h10 | 8:25 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX200 | 1:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h20 | 8:35 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 7:45 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h05 | 8:00 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h30 | 11:15 AM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 4:45 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h20 | 11:05 AM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h15 | 12:15 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h30 | 12:30 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 · NX210 | 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h30 | 2:50 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX210 | 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h40 | 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h10 | 1:30 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 1:45 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h35 | 3:00 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 8:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 2:50 PM Gatwick Airport (North Terminal) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX564 · NX230 | 9:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h05 | 4:05 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal South | 1 transfer | |
| NX564 · NX230 | 9:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h55 | 3:55 PM London, Gatwick Airport Terminal North | 1 transfer | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Why should you book Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport buses with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport.
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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 Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport.
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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 Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport.
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Sheffield to London Gatwick AirportYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €5. 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
5h 15m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
3 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
5h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
€13
National Express frequency
11 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and London Gatwick Airport
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Gatwick Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sheffield and London Gatwick Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport 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 {providersWithBike}.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport:
- 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 Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport:
- 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 Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus.
FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport 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 London Gatwick Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport
Most Sheffield to London Gatwick Airport buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to London, Victoria Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and London Gatwick Airport bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sheffield
Arrival bus stations in London
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Archway Centre, Pond St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
Bus252, 9a, 9, 32, 31, 71, 71a, 71s · 3m · €4 · every ~16 min
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 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 and drink
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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