Darlington to Sheffield bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest buses from Darlington to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Nov 06

Cheapest price

€26

Average price

€26

Fastest journey

3 h 45 m

Average duration

3 h 45 m

Buses per day

1

Distance

127 km

Cheap tickets

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

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

Fast buses

Of the 1 buses that leave Darlington for Sheffield on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 127 km distance in an average of 3 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 45 m .

On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 3 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.

National Express
01:25PM3h45
Darlington
05:10PMSheffield
€261One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Darlington to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Darlington to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €19. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 29m. 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 €19, and a train costs an average of €23.

Distance: 127 km

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Train

€27

Average price

Cheapest

€41

Average price

2h 58m

Average total duration

2h 28m

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30m

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1h 59m

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Fastest

1h 29m

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30m

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0.1 - 0.3kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Darlington to Sheffield bus times

Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
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Last updated at 12:42 AM

ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_express1:25 PM Darlington
3h45
5:10 PM Sheffield0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Darlington to Sheffield

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Buses from Darlington to Sheffield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €19 if you book in advance.
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
127 km
Average bus duration
2h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
€19
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
3h 35m
First bus
05:00
Last bus
23:25
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

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Darlington to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Darlington to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express for as low as €19. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 25m
Cheapest Price
€22
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.
Entertaiment on board

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.
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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 35m
Cheapest Price
€26
National Express frequency
1 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.

FAQs: Bus from Darlington to Sheffield

FAQs: Take the bus from Darlington to Sheffield with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from Darlington to Sheffield.
FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Darlington to Sheffield can start from as little as €23 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Darlington to Sheffield is €29; 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 Darlington to Sheffield is 2 h 10 min   to travel the 127 km long trip, with around there are 4 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Darlington to Sheffield leaves at 03: 45. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Darlington to Sheffield leaves at 14: 25.
There are 4 coaches a day from Darlington to Sheffield which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the trip from Darlington to Sheffield you can take a coach with Megabus or National Express. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services to Sheffield from Darlington on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
A trip to Sheffield from Darlington is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Darlington to Sheffield is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Darlington and Sheffield including taking a train or coach.
No, the coach from Darlington to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.
    No, luggage for the coach from Darlington to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Darlington to Sheffield.

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    The major bus station for departures in Darlington is Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) for your trip from Darlington to Sheffield.
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