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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Showing times and prices for Dec 22
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$19
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 54 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport without transferring at least once.
NX131 · NX17008:20PM3h35
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)11:55PMManchester, Airport
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX131 · NX17206:30PM3h30
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)10:00PMManchester, Airport
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX131 · NX17004:45PM4h30
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)09:15PMManchester, Airport
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX240 · NX17003:05PM3h40
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)06:45PMManchester, Airport
$191One-way
1 transfer
NX131 · NX17008:15AM4h45
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)01:00PMManchester, Airport
$191One-way
1 transfer
NX131 · NX17206:30PM3h30
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)10:00PMManchester, Airport
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX131 · NX17008:20PM3h35
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)11:55PMManchester, Airport
$181One-way
1 transfer
NX240 · NX17003:05PM3h40
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)06:45PMManchester, Airport
$191One-way
1 transfer
NX195 · NX17104:40AM4h20
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)09:00AMManchester, Airport
$211One-way
1 transfer
NX131 · NX17101:00PM4h25
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)05:25PMManchester, Airport
$211One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €2.
Distance: 33 miles (54 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€15 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
3h 2m Average total duration 2h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 49m Average total duration Fastest 1h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h20 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:55AM | Arrival Time 09:00AM | Duration 4h05 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:15AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:25AM | Arrival Time 01:00PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 11:00AM | Arrival Time 03:45PM | Duration 4h45 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 01:00PM | Arrival Time 05:25PM | Duration 4h25 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:00PM | Arrival Time 06:30PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 03:05PM | Arrival Time 06:45PM | Duration 3h40 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $19 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:40PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 09:15PM | Duration 4h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:10PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h50 | Departure days Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $21 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 06:30PM | Arrival Time 10:00PM | Duration 3h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 08:20PM | Arrival Time 11:55PM | Duration 3h35 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $18 |
Operator National Express | Departure Time 10:25PM | Arrival Time 04:00AM | Duration 5h35 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $21 |
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport buses for today, Sunday, December 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
Last updated at 3:14 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:40 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 4h35 | 8:15 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 7:20 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 3h35 | 10:55 PM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:25 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 5h35 | 3:00 AM Manchester Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, December 22 | |||||
| NX195 · NX171 | 4:40 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h20 | 9:00 AM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX170 | Delayed 10:55 AM 8:15 AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h45 | 1:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX170 | On time 11:00 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h45 | 3:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX171 | On time 1:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h25 | 5:25 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX240 · NX170 | On time 3:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 3h40 | 6:45 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX170 | On time 4:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 4h30 | 9:15 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX172 | On time 6:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 3h30 | 10:00 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
| NX131 · NX170 | On time 8:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 3h35 | 11:55 PM Manchester, Airport | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport run on average 11 times per day, taking around 2h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $3 (€2) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 33 miles (54 km) distance in 2h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Distance 33 miles (54 km) |
Average bus duration 2h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Buses per day 11 |
Fastest bus 2h 10m |
First bus 03:40 |
Last bus 22:25 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from $3 (€2)
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as $3 (€2). 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 30m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
National Express frequency
9 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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
$11 (€9)
Megabus frequency
1 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.
FAQs: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap bus tickets from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) can start from as little as $17 (€14) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is $20 (€16); 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) is 3 h 30 min to travel the 33 mile (53 km) long trip, with around there are 13 buses per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) leaves at 4: 40AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) leaves at 10: 25PM.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) without having to change trains with Megabus. There is 1 direct bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) bus with National Express or Megabus. However, it's always good to check out all possible bus providers for the journey between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport (MAN) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Manchester Airport (MAN) from Sheffield station (SHF) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 30 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) by bus is January.
You have options as you can travel from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 2 different ways: train or bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN):
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN), follow these tips:
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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN):
- 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 station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN):
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) with the following bus company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) with the following bus company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport (MAN) with the following bus company: National Express.
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