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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sunderland to Sheffield
Cheapest price
22฿
Average price
25฿
Fastest journey
3 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 43 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
169 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sunderland to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sunderland to Sheffield will cost around 25฿ if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only 22฿.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sunderland for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 169 km distance in an average of 4 h 43 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
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.
11:05 PM5h50Sunderland4:55 AMSheffield22 ฿1One-way0 changes- 11:45 PM3h35Sunderland3:20 AMSheffield28 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 11:45 PM3h35Sunderland3:20 AMSheffield28 ฿1One-way0 changes
- 11:05 PM5h50Sunderland4:55 AMSheffield22 ฿1One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sunderland to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 18฿. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 37m. 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 coach costs an average of 18฿, and a train costs an average of 16฿.
Distance: 169 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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21฿ Average Price Cheapest | 42฿ Average Price |
3h 36m Average total duration 3h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration Fastest 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Sunderland to Sheffield.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sunderland to Sheffield
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Buses from Sunderland to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at 18฿ but you can travel from only 16฿ by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 169 km distance in 3h 35m.
Distance 169 km |
Average bus duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price 18฿ |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 3h 35m |
First bus 1:05 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 14 days |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Sunderland to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Sunderland to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express for as low as 16฿. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sunderland to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland to Sheffield by coach. 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 coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- 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.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sunderland and Sheffield
Most Sunderland to Sheffield buses use the Sunderland, Interchange to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Sunderland and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sunderland station do buses to Sheffield leave from?
Getting to Sunderland, Interchange from Sunderland city centre
Sunderland, Interchange bus station facilities and services
Sunderland, 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: Fast food outlets available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free WiFi available in waiting areas. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sunderland, Interchange.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sunderland, Interchange: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sunderland, Interchange: Step-free access throughout.
Which Sheffield station do buses from Sunderland arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
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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