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The cheapest and fastest buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport

Showing times and prices for May 21

Cheapest price

€14

Average price

€15

Fastest journey

3 h 25 m

Average duration

3 h 52 m

Buses per day

11

Distance

54 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport will cost around €15 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €14.

Fast buses

It's difficult to get from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport without transferring at least once.

  • National ExpressNX131 · NX172
    10:25 PM5h55
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    4:20 AMManchester, Airport
    141One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX240 · NX170
    3:05 PM4h30
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    7:35 PMManchester, Airport
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX133 · NX172
    6:35 PM3h25
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    10:00 PMManchester, Airport
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX133 · NX170
    3:05 PM4h30
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    7:35 PMManchester, Airport
    151One-way
    1 transfer
  • National ExpressNX131 · NX170
    1:00 PM4h50
    Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    5:50 PMManchester, Airport
    151One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €10, and a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 54 km

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Train

€15

Average price

Cheapest

€18

Average price

3h 5m

Average total duration

2h 35m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 19m

Onboard

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport buses for today, Wednesday, May 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
National ExpressNX466 · NX170
On time
5:15 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h45
10:00 AM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX131 · NX170
On time
11:30 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h20
3:50 PM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX131 · NX170
On time
1:00 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h50
5:50 PM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX240 · NX170
On time
3:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h30
7:35 PM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX133 · NX170
On time
3:05 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h30
7:35 PM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX131 · NX170
On time
4:45 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h45
9:30 PM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX133 · NX172
Delayed
6:35 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
3h25
10:40 PM 10:40 PMManchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX131 · NX170
On time
8:20 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
4h40
1:00 AM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
National ExpressNX131 · NX172
On time
10:25 PM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
5h55
4:20 AM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer
Thursday, May 21
National ExpressNX195 · NX170
On time
4:40 AM Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
3h25
8:05 AM Manchester, Airport
1 transfer

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Why should you book Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport buses with Omio?

National Express as well as Megabus offer buses services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.

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 Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.
  • 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

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

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport

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Buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 35m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €10 but you can travel from only €5 by train.

The earliest bus runs at 03:40, the last at 22:25. The fastest bus covers the 54 km distance in 3h 10m.

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 €5
Distance
54 km
Average bus duration
2h 35m
Cheapest ticket price
€10
Buses per day
10
Fastest bus
3h 10m
First bus
3:40 AM
Last bus
10:25 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 €5

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester AirportYou can travel by bus between Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport with National Express, Megabus for as low as €5. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
€10
National Express frequency
8 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.

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 10m
Cheapest Price
€9
Megabus frequency
2 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport can start from as little as €10 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport is €15; 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 Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport is 3h 10m to travel the 54 km long trip. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport leaves at 3:40 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport leaves at 10:25 PM.
There are 10 coaches a day from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Manchester Airport. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Manchester Airport from Sheffield station (SHF) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield station (SHF) and Manchester Airport including taking a train and bus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport:
  • 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport depends on the coach companies:
  • 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.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport:
  • 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Manchester Airport with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.

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