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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for Dec 13

Cheapest price

€10

Average price

€13

Fastest journey

1 h 10 m

Average duration

1 h 18 m

Buses per day

4

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Nottingham to Sheffield will cost around €13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast buses

Of the 4 buses that leave Nottingham for Sheffield on Sat, Dec 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sat, Dec 13 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 18 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 10 m .

On Sat, Dec 13 the slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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 ExpressNX195
03:35AM1h15
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
04:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€101One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX240
08:25PM1h20
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
09:45PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX240
01:30PM1h25
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
02:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€131One-way
0 transfers
National ExpressNX180
12:45AM1h10
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
01:55AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€141One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Nottingham to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. 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 bus costs an average of €6, and a train costs an average of €2.

Distance: 52 km

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Train

€10

Average price

Cheapest

€11

Average price

1h 46m

Average total duration

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

0.1 - 0.1kg

CO2 emissions

0.0 - 0.0kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest
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Live departures

Nottingham to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Sheffield buses for today, Friday, December 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at 12:35 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
national_expressNX18012:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX1953:20 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h15
4:35 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2401:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h40
3:30 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
national_expressNX2408:45 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h15
10:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham to Sheffield

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Buses from Nottingham to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €6 but you can travel from only €2 by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest bus covers the 52 km distance in 50m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2
Distance
52 km
Average bus duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
€6
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
50m
First bus
00:01
Last bus
23:55
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from €2

Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Nottingham to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as €2. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
50m
Cheapest Price
€7
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
1h 15m
Cheapest Price
€8
National Express frequency
3 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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
€11
Megabus frequency
5 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 Nottingham to Sheffield

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham 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 Nottingham to Sheffield can start from as little as €4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham to Sheffield is €11; 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 Nottingham to Sheffield is 1 h 10 min   to travel the 52 km long route, with around there are 9 coaches per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Nottingham to Sheffield leaves at 03: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Nottingham to Sheffield leaves at 22: 50.
Yes, there are 9 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Sheffield with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Take the Nottingham to Sheffield coach with National Express, Megabus or FlixBus. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Sheffield from Nottingham as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Greyfriar Gate / Albion St, which is located around 0.5 miles (827 m) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.

A day trip to Sheffield from Nottingham is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 10 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham to Sheffield is February.
You have options as you can travel from Nottingham to Sheffield 2 different ways: coach or train.
No, the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Nottingham to Sheffield, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.
    No, luggage for the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.

    popular bus stations

    Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Sheffield

    Nottingham
    Sheffield
    The major bus station for departures in Nottingham is Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station for your trip from Nottingham to Sheffield.
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    address
    Address
    Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Canal Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station)
    • Fast Food Express (in the station)
    • Coffee Corner (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    WC
    • Available in the station.
    Public transit options for Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    • Bus: 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 Train: East Midlands Railway
    Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)
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