Bus from Sheffield to Cardiff: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Sheffield to Cardiff on November 29
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Meadowhall Interchange
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)Cheapest
FlixbusBus
Meadowhall Interchange
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)Fastest
FlixbusBus
Meadowhall Interchange
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 8:50 AM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Sheffield to Cardiff

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Cardiff. The journey takes about 3 hours, and with fares starting at just $42, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3hAverage Duration
241 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$24 - $96Average Duration6h 20m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$271 - $703Average Duration3h 11m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$42 - $57Average Duration3h
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Cardiff by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Sheffield to Cardiff start from $24. The average price for this route is around $42. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    The average bus travel time from Sheffield to Cardiff is 6h 20m, covering a distance of 247 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 15m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Sheffield to Cardiff route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 2 buses available per day, including services from FlixBus, Megabus UK.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    The earliest bus departs from Sheffield to Cardiff at 12:55am. And the latest bus departs at 7:50pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    A bus trip from Sheffield to Cardiff generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Megabus UK, with an average rating of 3.6 out of 5 stars based on 4274 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company FlixBus has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 2.7.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is FlixBus, with a punctuality rating of 3.9 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Sheffield to Cardiff?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Megabus UK, with a cleanliness rating of 4.3 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-26
$27
11-27
$37
Today
$41
11-29
$34
11-30
No data
12-01
$26
12-02
No data
12-03
No data
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Sheffield to Cardiff was searched and found on Dec 1, 2025 with a price of $26

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Sheffield to Cardiff, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $26 to $109 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Cardiff based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $26 which is on 2025-12-01.

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