Nottingham to Sheffield bus with National Express

Fri, Oct 30
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Nottingham to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 30

Cheapest price on Oct 30

€7

Average ticket price on Oct 30

€11

Fastest journey on Oct 30

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on Oct 30

1 h 10 m

Buses on Oct 30

7

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 €11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.

Fast buses

On Fri, Oct 30, we found 7 buses from Nottingham to Sheffield, including 7 direct services.

On Fri, Oct 30 the direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

On Fri, Oct 30 the slowest buses will take 1 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • FlixBusFlixBus
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  • National ExpressNX467
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  • National ExpressNX195
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  • National ExpressNX180
    0 transfers

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 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €5 but you can travel from only €4 by train.

There are 5 buses per day. The earliest bus runs at 00:01, the last at 23:49. The fastest bus covers the 52 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 €4
Distance
52 km
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
12:01 AM
Last bus
11:49 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 €4

Frequently asked questions about your Nottingham to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Nottingham to Sheffield.

Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham to Sheffield can start from as little as €5 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 earliest coach from Nottingham to Sheffield leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham to Sheffield leaves at 11:49 PM.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Nottingham to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.

Live departures

Nottingham to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham to Sheffield buses for today, Thursday, October 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX2408:50 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
10:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
FlixBusFlixBus9:35 PM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h20
10:55 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
Friday, October 30
FlixBusFlixBus12:15 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
1:25 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX18012:45 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
1:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX1953:05 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h05
4:10 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect
National ExpressNX4673:40 AM Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h15
4:55 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book Nottingham to Sheffield buses with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer buses services from Nottingham to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Sheffield.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Nottingham to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham to Sheffield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham to Sheffield.

Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Nottingham to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Nottingham to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus for as low as €4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
€5
FlixBus frequency
2 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.

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 National Express Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
€8
National Express frequency
4 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Nottingham and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Nottingham to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham 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.
  • FlixBus
    • 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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
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popular bus stations

Popular bus stations from Nottingham to Sheffield

Most Nottingham to Sheffield buses use the Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Nottingham and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Nottingham
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield

Which Nottingham station do buses to Sheffield leave from?

Buses from Nottingham to Sheffield leave from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Nottingham city centre at Canal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United Kingdom.
Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus StationCanal Street, Nottingham NG1 7EH, United KingdomWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station from Nottingham city centre

BusLc9 · 4m · €2 · every ~1 min

Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station bus station facilities and services

Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafeteria Broadmarsh (in the station), Fast Food Express (in the station), Coffee Corner (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station: Elevators, ramps.

Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R)Millennium Way E, Nottingham, UKWifiParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) from Nottingham city centre

Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) is 5 km from Nottingham city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus1 · 22m · €4 · every ~18 min
1 · 23m · €4 · every ~18 min
70B, 70, 71B, 71 · 25m · every ~8 min
631 · 31m
TramTram · 21m · €4 · every ~26 min

Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) bus station facilities and services

Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R). ATMs are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R).

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R): Wheelchair accessible paths available.

Bus stations for Nottingham to Sheffield

Check bus stations information for Nottingham and Sheffield, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

When departing from Nottingham , you have various coach station options to start your trip from including Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, Nottingham, Millennium Way East (Phoenix Park P+R) . When arriving in Sheffield , you can end your trip in coach stations like Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) .Passengers board the coach most frequently from Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station, which is located around 1 km 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.

Most popular bus connections to Sheffield

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