Bus from Birmingham to Sheffield: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Birmingham to Sheffield on 8 January
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Great Charles Street Queensway
Meadowhall InterchangeCheapest
FlixbusBus
Great Charles Street Queensway
Meadowhall InterchangeFastest
National ExpressBus
    		Coach Station
    		Sheffield Coach Station InterchangeNo tags
    FlixbusBus
    		Great Charles Street Queensway
    		Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
    National ExpressBus
      		Coach Station
      		Sheffield Coach Station InterchangeNo tags

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      Compare 3 ways to travel from Birmingham to Sheffield

      We recommend carpooling

      Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour 30 minutes and with fares starting at just R 186, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

      1carpool per day
      1h 30mAverage duration
      104 kmDistance
      4kgCO₂ emissions
      Bus
      		Average priceR 133 - R 2 512Average duration2h 20m
      3kg CO₂e
      Train
      		Average priceR 272 - R 3 667Average duration1h 15m
      3kg CO₂e
      Carpool
      		Average priceR 186 - R 314Average duration1h 30m
      4kg CO₂e

      Frequently asked questions about travelling from Birmingham to Sheffield by bus

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

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

        The cheapest bus tickets from Birmingham to Sheffield start at R 133. The average price for this route is around R 280. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

      2. How long is the bus journey from Birmingham to Sheffield?

        The average bus journey time from Birmingham to Sheffield is 2h 20m, covering a distance of 105 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 1h 45m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

        Several major bus companies operate on this route with 34 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

      4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Birmingham to Sheffield?

        The earliest bus departs from Birmingham to Sheffield at 02:00. And the latest bus departs at 22:55.

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

        A bus trip from Birmingham to Sheffield produces an estimated 3 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

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

        According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29818 reviews.

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

        Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

      8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Birmingham to Sheffield?

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

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

        According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 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
      05/01
      R 141
      06/01
      R 263
      Today
      R 141
      08/01
      R 121
      09/01
      R 131
      10/01
      R 91
      11/01
      R 137
      12/01
      R 131
      busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Birmingham to Sheffield was searched and found on 10 Jan 2026 with a price of R 91

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

      You can expect to pay from R 91 to R 666 for a bus ticket from Birmingham to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 91, which is on 2026-01-10.

      Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

      What's the cheapest way to go from Birmingham to Sheffield?

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