Bath to Sheffield bus with National Express

Tue, Feb 03
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Bath to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Feb 04

Cheapest price

€25

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

11 h 20 m

Average duration

11 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

231 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Bath to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Bath to Sheffield will cost around €26 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €25.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Bath for Sheffield on Wed, Feb 04, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Feb 04 the direct buses cover the 231 km distance in an average of 11 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 11 h 20 m .

On Wed, Feb 04 the slowest buses will take 12 h 15 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.

FlixBus
05:45AM11h20
Bath
05:05PMSheffield
251One-way
0 transfers
FlixBus
09:00PM12h15
Bath
09:15AMSheffield
261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Bath to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bath to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 30m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 231 km

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Train

€22

Average price

Cheapest

€106

Average price

6h 44m

Average total duration

6h 14m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 0m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 30m

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30m

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Live departures

Bath to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Bath to Sheffield buses for today, Tuesday, February 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 8:47 AM
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Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus10:45 AM Bath
11h40
10:25 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
meinfernbus_flixbus3:20 PM Bath
12h35
3:55 AM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, February 4
meinfernbus_flixbus5:45 AM Bath
11h20
5:05 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bath to Sheffield

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Buses from Bath to Sheffield run on average 9 times per day, taking around 6h 14m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 231 km distance in 8h 0m.

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
231 km
Average bus duration
6h 14m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
9
Fastest bus
8h 0m
First bus
00:35
Last bus
23:50
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 from Bath to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Bath to Sheffield with National Express for as low as €13. 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
8h 0m
Cheapest Price
€17
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.

FAQs: Bus from Bath to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bath to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Bath to Sheffield can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bath to Sheffield is €22; 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 coach from Bath to Sheffield is 8h 0m to travel the 231 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Bath to Sheffield leaves at 12:35 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bath to Sheffield leaves at 11:50 PM.
There are 9 coaches a day from Bath to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Bath to Sheffield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Bath and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Bath , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Bath, Bus Station, Bristol, Bond Street (Cabot Circus), Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road, Stoke Gifford, UWE East Gate . When arriving in Sheffield , you can end your trip in coach stations like Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield, Chesterfield Road South / Bochum Parkway .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Bath, Bus Station, which is located around 0 away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Sheffield from Bath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 8h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bath to Sheffield is August.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bath and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Bath to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Bath to Sheffield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Bath to Sheffield depends on the coach 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Bath to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Bath to Sheffield:
  • 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 coach ticket from Bath to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bath to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Bath to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Bath to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Bath to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Bath to Sheffield

Bath
Sheffield
The major bus station for departures in Bath is Bath, Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bath, Bus Station for your trip from Bath to Sheffield.
Amenities at bus station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Southgate Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Dining
Dining
  • Café and fast food options (in the station).
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the station.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps, assistance
WC
WC
  • Available in the station.
Public transit options for Bath, Bus Station
  • Bus: 1, 5, 21, 31 Train: Great Western Railway
Bath, London Road / St. Saviours Road
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