The cheapest and fastest buses from Doncaster to Sheffield
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€7
Fastest journey
35 m
Average duration
40 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
27 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Doncaster to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Doncaster to Sheffield will cost around €7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Doncaster for Sheffield on Sat, Jun 20, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jun 20 the direct buses cover the 27 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 35 m .
On Sat, Jun 20 the slowest buses will take 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.
11:40 PM0h35Doncaster12:15 AMSheffield€71One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM0h45Doncaster1:55 PMSheffield€71One-way0 transfers
11:40 PM0h35Doncaster12:15 AMSheffield€71One-way0 transfers
1:10 PM0h45Doncaster1:55 PMSheffield€71One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Doncaster to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Doncaster to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from €3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 29m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €3, and a bus costs an average of €5.
Distance: 27 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
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€6 Average price | €5 Average price Cheapest |
1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 59m Average total duration Fastest 29m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Doncaster to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Doncaster to Sheffield buses for tomorrow, Friday, June 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 1:10 PM Doncaster | 0h45 | 1:55 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Compare prices and tickets Doncaster to Sheffield by train or bus
Compare train and bus prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Doncaster to Sheffield
Buses from Doncaster to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €3 by train.
There are 4 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:40, the last at 23:40. The fastest bus covers the 27 km distance in 35m.
Distance 27 km |
Average bus duration 40m |
Cheapest ticket price €5 |
Buses per day 4 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 35m |
First bus 12:40 AM |
Last bus 11:40 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 5 days |
Bus providers: National Express, First South Yorkshire from Doncaster to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Doncaster to Sheffield with National Express, First South Yorkshire for as low as €3. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Doncaster to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Doncaster 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.

- 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.
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