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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Showing times and prices for Jul 10
Cheapest price
$20
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
4 h 20 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Buses per day
41
Distance
223 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $20.
Fast buses
Of the 41 buses that leave Sheffield for London Heathrow Airport on Fri, Jul 10, 12 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jul 10 the direct buses cover the 223 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 20 m .
On Fri, Jul 10 the slowest buses will take 5 h 30 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.
NX560 · NX0324:15 PM6h15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)10:30 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5$201One-way1 transfer
FlixBus6:15 AM6h05Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)12:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5$221One-way0 transfers- FlixBus6:15 AM5h45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)12:00 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$221One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 AM5h40Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)8:40 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus3:00 AM6h00Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)9:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5$231One-way0 transfers
- FlixBus1:40 AM4h20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:00 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$311One-way0 transfers
- NX4661:55 AM4h40Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:35 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$441One-way0 transfers
- NX2401:15 AM5h10Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)6:25 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$501One-way0 transfers
- NX564 · NX4447:00 PM5h10Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)12:10 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$331One-way1 transfer
- NX131 · NX2106:00 AM5h30Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)11:30 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3$691One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus, train, and flight for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 11m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $18, and a flight costs an average of $86.
Distance: 138 miles (223 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight | Driving |
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$23 Average price Cheapest | $116 Average price | $203 Average price | $77 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 21m Average total duration 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 11m Average total duration Fastest 1h 11m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 2h 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport:
A bus is $93 (€76) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $116 (€95).
A bus is $180 (€148) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport costing on average $203 (€167).
The fastest way to travel from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 11m.
Other travel options to London Heathrow Airport take longer:
Train takes on average 2h 49m.
Bus takes on average 4h 51m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.
Tickets start at around $23 (€19) compared to roughly $77 (€63) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $54 (€44). The journey takes 4h 51m versus 2h 56m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:40AM | Arrival Time 05:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:55AM | Arrival Time 05:15AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:15AM | Arrival Time 06:45AM | Duration 5h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $50 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 01:40AM | Arrival Time 06:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $30 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:55AM | Arrival Time 11:10AM | Duration 9h15 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $44 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 03:00AM | Arrival Time 08:40AM | Duration 5h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:25AM | Arrival Time 10:20AM | Duration 6h55 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $34 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00AM | Arrival Time 11:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $32 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 06:15AM | Arrival Time 12:20PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:20AM | Arrival Time 01:45PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $60 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:50AM | Arrival Time 01:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 04:00PM | Duration 7h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $36 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:55AM | Arrival Time 03:00PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Mon, Fri | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 09:50AM | Arrival Time 03:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $22 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 5h45 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $78 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:55AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h15 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 05:10PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 04:50PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $54 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 07:15PM | Duration 6h30 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 12:50PM | Arrival Time 06:50PM | Duration 6h00 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $35 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:05PM | Arrival Time 07:10PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:25PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $27 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:40PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $33 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 02:55PM | Arrival Time 08:50PM | Duration 5h55 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $47 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:45PM | Arrival Time 09:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $26 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:15PM | Arrival Time 12:25AM | Duration 8h10 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:50PM | Duration 6h05 | Departure days Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $25 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:00PM | Arrival Time 11:50PM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Wed, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $20 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:00PM | Arrival Time 12:50AM | Duration 5h50 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:40PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 7h25 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $37 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 07:45PM | Arrival Time 03:05AM | Duration 7h20 | Departure days Mon | Cheapest price $29 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:05PM | Arrival Time 04:15AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $32 |
Live departures
Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport buses for today, Thursday, July 9. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| NX133 · NX210 | Delayed 1:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h05 | 6:20 PM 6:20 PMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX133 · NX210 | On time 1:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h45 | 6:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX560 · NX025 · NXN40 | 4:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX560 · NX025 | On time 4:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h35 | 10:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX560 · NX030 · NXN40 | 4:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h10 | 12:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX560 · NX025 | On time 4:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h20 | 10:35 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
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| NX240 | Delayed 1:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h10 | 8:20 AM 8:20 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 1:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h45 | 7:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 1:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h30 | 6:45 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 1:40 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h20 | 6:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX466 · NX030 · NX230 | 1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h15 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX466 | 1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h40 | 6:35 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX466 · NX025 · NX230 | 1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h15 | 11:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX466 · NX035 | 1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h35 | 7:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h40 | 8:40 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 3:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h00 | 9:00 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX180 · NX210 | 3:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h55 | 10:20 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX180 · NX210 | Delayed 3:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h15 | 10:50 AM 10:50 AMLondon, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | Delayed 11:50 AM 6:00 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h30 | 11:30 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | Delayed 11:50 AM 6:00 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 11:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h05 | 12:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| FlixBus | 6:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h45 | 12:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h10 | 1:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 1:45 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX240 | On time 7:20 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 1:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 0 transfersDirect | |
| NX564 · NX025 · NX240 | On time 8:50 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h10 | 4:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX564 · NX025 | On time 8:50 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 3:15 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | Delayed 11:50 AM 8:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h05 | 3:00 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | Delayed 11:50 AM 8:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 3:20 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | Delayed 11:50 AM 10:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h15 | 5:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | Delayed 11:50 AM 10:55 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h55 | 4:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | On time 12:50 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h00 | 6:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | On time 12:50 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h20 | 7:10 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | On time 2:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h10 | 8:50 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | On time 2:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 8:30 PM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX564 · NX025 | On time 7:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX564 · NX030 | On time 7:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h50 | 12:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX564 · NX444 | On time 7:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 5h10 | 12:10 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
| NX564 · NX444 · NXN40 | On time 7:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h25 | 1:25 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 | 2 transfers | |
| NX131 · NX210 | On time 7:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h25 | 3:05 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX210 | On time 7:40 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h10 | 2:50 AM London, Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 | 1 transfer | |
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National Express as well as FlixBus or Megabus offer buses services from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
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Buses from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport run on average 35 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.
There are 7 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 138 miles (223 km) distance in 4h 20m.
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 138 miles (223 km) |
Average bus duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $18 (€15) |
Buses per day 35 |
Direct buses 7 |
Fastest bus 4h 20m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:55 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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, FlixBus, Megabus from Sheffield to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as $18 (€15). 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 Duration
4h 20m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
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 Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
National Express frequency
34 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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€17)
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Complete guide to London Heathrow Airport
Things to do in London Heathrow Airport
Discover the best of London Heathrow Airport — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Heathrow Airport trip today.
- Must visit
Tate Modern
A globally famous modern and contemporary art museum on the Thames, known for major installations and strong permanent displays in a dramatic former power station.
- Must visit
Victoria And Albert Museum
A leading museum of art, design, fashion, and decorative arts. Its scale and range make it one of London’s most rewarding museums for both casual visitors and specialists.
- Must visit
Covent Garden
A lively district of piazzas, street performance, shops, and historic market buildings. It remains one of the most popular walking areas for first-time visitors.
- Must visit
South Bank
A scenic riverside stretch known for city views, major cultural venues, and an active pedestrian atmosphere. Excellent for walking between famous London sights.
- Must visit
Hyde Park
One of London’s great royal parks, ideal for walking, boating, and relaxing between major attractions. It is a classic green escape in central London.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with fried potatoes, a classic British staple often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce.
Full English Breakfast
A traditional breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast, widely associated with England.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding, a cherished British weekend meal.
Caviar House & Prunier Seafood Bar
An established Heathrow choice for seafood, champagne, and refined light meals in an upscale airport atmosphere.
The Perfectionists' Cafe
A well-known Heathrow dining spot by Heston Blumenthal, serving British classics in a polished but accessible airport setting.
Gordon Ramsay Plane Food
A popular Terminal 5 restaurant offering modern British and European dishes, designed for relaxed pre-flight dining.
Pound Sterling
Heathrow is costly for food and drinks. Airport dining and coffee are priced above the UK average, though chain outlets offer cheaper options.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for fast food or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- GBP 18-30 per person at casual restaurants.
- Fine dining
- GBP 45+ per person at upscale airport venues.
- Coffee
- GBP 3.50-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service is often included at sit-down restaurants. If not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. No tip is expected for counter service; round up taxis if helpful.
TfL Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 -> Paddington Station, London
- Distance
- 25 km
- Travel time
- 15 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for Tube and bus fares; daily caps often make single tickets unnecessary.
- Card payment is accepted on buses and trams, and Contactless is the easiest way to pay across TfL services.
FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to London Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport can start from as little as $18 (€15) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is $23 (€19) ; 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 Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is 4h 20m to travel the 138 miles (223 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 Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 12:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 7 direct buses a day from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct buses.
When taking a bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is March.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport including taking a bus, train, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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 Heathrow Airport for bus company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport depends on the bus companies:
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- 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 Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- 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 Heathrow Airport:
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- 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 Heathrow 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 Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport with the following bus company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Since neither Sheffield nor London Heathrow Airport are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users.
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.
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.
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