4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield to Bournemouth
Cheapest price on Sep 17
€27
Average ticket price on Sep 17
€27
Fastest journey on Sep 17
7 h 40 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
7 h 40 m
Buses on Sep 17
1
Distance
297 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield to Bournemouth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Bournemouth will cost around €27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €27.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 1 buses from Sheffield to Bournemouth, including 1 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct buses cover the 297 km distance in an average of 7 h 40 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 40 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest buses will take 7 h 40 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.
3:45 PM7h40Sheffield11:25 PMBournemouth€271One-way0 transfers
- 3:45 PM7h40Sheffield11:25 PMBournemouth€271One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for Sheffield to Bournemouth
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bournemouth among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 7m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €27, while a train costs an average of €66.
Distance: 297 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€27 Average price Cheapest | €66 Average price | €68 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
7h 29m Average total duration 6h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Sheffield to Bournemouth:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Sheffield to Bournemouth costing on average €66.
Other travel options to Bournemouth take longer:
Bus takes on average 6h 59m.
Live departures
Sheffield to Bournemouth bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bournemouth buses for tomorrow, Thursday, September 17. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3:45 PM Sheffield | 7h40 | 11:25 PM Bournemouth | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Bournemouth
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield to Bournemouth run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 59m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €14 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest bus covers the 297 km distance in 7h 15m.
Distance 297 km |
Average bus duration 6h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 7h 15m |
First bus 12:35 AM |
Last bus 11:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Sep |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Sheffield to BournemouthYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Bournemouth with National Express, Megabus for as low as €14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Bus from Sheffield to Bournemouth
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Bournemouth 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 Bournemouth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
- 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.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Sheffield to Bournemouth
Most Sheffield to Bournemouth buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Bournemouth, Coach Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Bournemouth bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do buses to Bournemouth leave from?
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) bus station facilities and services
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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