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The cheapest and fastest buses from York to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for Nov 06
Cheapest price
€7
Average price
€10
Fastest journey
2 h 20 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Buses per day
9
Distance
69 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from York to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from York to Sheffield will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €7.
Fast buses
Of the 9 buses that leave York for Sheffield on Thu, Nov 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Nov 06 the direct buses cover the 69 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 20 m .
On Thu, Nov 06 the slowest buses will take 2 h 42 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.
NX13103:50PM2h20
York, Rail Station06:10PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€71One-way
0 transfers
YC843 · NX19504:13PM2h42
York, Rail Station06:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€91One-way
1 transfer
YC843 · NX13112:11PM2h34
York, Rail Station02:45PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€101One-way
1 transfer
YC843 · NX13101:11PM2h54
York, Rail Station04:05PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€101One-way
1 transfer
YC840 · NX13107:51AM2h59
York, Rail Station10:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€101One-way
1 transfer
NX13103:50PM2h20
York, Rail Station06:10PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€71One-way
0 transfers
YC843 · NX13112:11PM2h34
York, Rail Station02:45PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€101One-way
1 transfer
YC843 · NX46610:12PM2h38
York, Rail Station12:50AMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€141One-way
1 transfer
YC840 · NX13104:56PM2h39
York, Rail Station07:35PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€101One-way
1 transfer
YC843 · NX19504:13PM2h42
York, Rail Station06:55PMSheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
€91One-way
1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for York to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from York to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €7, and a train costs an average of €5.
Distance: 69 km
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| Bus | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
€9 Average price Cheapest | €18 Average price |
2h 21m Average total duration 1h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 30m Average total duration Fastest 1h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
York to Sheffield bus times
Showing buses for today, Wednesday, November 5
Last updated at 12:43 AM
Last updated at 12:43 AM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2:50 PM York | 2h20 | 5:10 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 9:12 PM York | 2h38 | 11:50 PM Sheffield | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from York to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from York to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €7 but you can travel from only €5 by train.
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 69 km |
Average bus duration 1h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price €7 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 04:40 |
Last bus 23:27 |
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 York to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between York to Sheffield 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
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
€7
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 53m
Cheapest Price
€12
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 York to Sheffield
FAQs: Take the bus from York to Sheffield with ease. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have the information you need to know so you can find the best option from York to Sheffield.
Cheap coach tickets from York to Sheffield can start from as little as €9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for York to Sheffield is €12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the York to Sheffield coach time is 2 h 14 min covering the 68 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from York to Sheffield leaves at 02: 00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last coach from York to Sheffield leaves at 23: 33.
There are 10 coaches a day from York to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
Take the York to Sheffield coach with National Express. However, it's always good to check out all possible coach companies for the route to Sheffield from York as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
A trip to Sheffield from York is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 14 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from York to Sheffield by coach is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Sheffield from York including taking a train or coach.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from York to Sheffield
York
Sheffield
The major bus station for departures in York is York, Train Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at York, Train Station for your trip from York to Sheffield.
York, Train Station
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York, Rail Station
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The major bus station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) for your trip to Sheffield from York.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Pond StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transit options for Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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