Coventry to Sheffield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Coventry to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Feb 01

Cheapest price

€18

Average price

€20

Fastest journey

3 h 55 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

109 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Coventry to Sheffield will cost around €20 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €18.

Fast buses

Of the 2 buses that leave Coventry for Sheffield on Sun, Feb 01, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Feb 01 the direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 55 m .

On Sun, Feb 01 the slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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
06:10AM7h45
Coventry
01:55PMSheffield
€181One-way
0 transfers
National Express
09:35AM3h55
Coventry
01:30PMSheffield
€211One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Coventry to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Coventry 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 1h 43m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €13, and a train costs an average of €27.

Distance: 109 km

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Train

€19

Average price

Cheapest

€48

Average price

3h 52m

Average total duration

3h 22m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 13m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 43m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

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Live departures

Coventry to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Sheffield buses for today, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:16 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX777 · NX131
On time
12:30 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h05
4:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX131
On time
3:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
4h30
8:15 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		1 transfer
meinfernbus_flixbusFlixBus · FlixBus4:00 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
7h25
11:25 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX2404:05 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h40
9:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX131
On time
6:50 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
3h30
10:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)		1 transfer
national_expressNX777 · NX1808:45 PM Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
5h10
1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 transfer
Sunday, February 1
meinfernbus_flixbus6:10 AM Coventry
7h45
1:55 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect
national_express9:35 AM Coventry
3h55
1:30 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Coventry to Sheffield

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Buses from Coventry to Sheffield run on average 14 times per day, taking around 3h 22m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

The earliest bus runs at 01:05, the last at 22:28. The fastest bus covers the 109 km distance in 3h 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
109 km
Average bus duration
3h 22m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Buses per day
14
Fastest bus
3h 20m
First bus
01:05
Last bus
22:28
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, Megabus from Coventry to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus 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
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
€18
National Express frequency
14 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.
Learn more about National Express

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
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
€13
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 Coventry to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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 Coventry to Sheffield can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Sheffield is €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 coach from Coventry to Sheffield is 3h 20m to travel the 109 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 Coventry to Sheffield leaves at 1:05 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Sheffield leaves at 10:28 PM.
There are 14 coaches a day from Coventry to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Paradise Circus Queensway, Birmingham, Brunel Street . When arriving in Sheffield , you can end your trip in coach stations like Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow 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 Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Sheffield is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Sheffield including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Sheffield:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Sheffield for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Sheffield depends on the coach 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.
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 Coventry to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Sheffield:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Sheffield:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Coventry to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Coventry to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Coventry to Sheffield

Coventry
Sheffield
The major bus station for departures in Coventry is Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station for your trip from Coventry to Sheffield.
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Amenities at bus station
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information
address
Address
Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 06:00-23:00
carConnection
Car connection
Fairfax Street
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free Wi-Fi
Taxis
Taxis
  • Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • Available near the waiting area.
Public transit options for Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station
  • Bus: 8, 9, 10, 11, 12X, 13, 16, 18, 20, 21, 23, 27, 48, 85, 585 Train: Coventry Station
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)
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