What is the travel distance from Manchester to Sheffield?

The distance between the two cities is 33 miles (53 km).

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Sheffield?

The majority of buses traveling from Manchester to Sheffield start their journey at Coach Station and wind up at Meadowhall Interchange. These are the primary departure and arrival locations on this route, there are other pick-up and drop-off locations that could make it easier for you to reach your destination.

Bus Manchester to Sheffield from $6 | Refundable Tickets

Next bus departures

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	9:00pm	Coach Station	3h 50m	12:50am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	11:59pm	Coach Station	3h 21m	3:20am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Fastest
Bus	9:00pm	Coach Station	3h 50m	12:50am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:59pm	Coach Station	3h 21m	3:20am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	3:25pm	Coach Station	3h 30m	6:55pm	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	10:30am	Shudehill	1h 30m	12:00pm	Meadowhall Interchange	Fastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Manchester Airport	4h 20m	3:55pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Shudehill	1h 30m	12:00pm	Meadowhall Interchange	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Manchester Airport	4h 20m	3:55pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:50am	Shudehill	3h 40m	11:30am	Meadowhall Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	9:55am	Coach Station	2h 50m	12:45pm	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Fastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:50am	Shudehill	3h 25m	3:15pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 27
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Shudehill	1h 30m	12:00pm	Meadowhall Interchange	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Manchester Airport	4h 20m	3:55pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 28
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Shudehill	1h 30m	12:00pm	Meadowhall Interchange	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Manchester Airport	4h	3:35pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	3h 20m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 29
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Shudehill	1h 30m	12:00pm	Meadowhall Interchange	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	2h 35m	7:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Manchester Airport	4h 20m	3:55pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	2h 35m	7:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Manchester to Sheffield on November 30
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	10:30am	Shudehill	1h 30m	12:00pm	Meadowhall Interchange	CheapestFastest
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	2h 35m	7:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	11:35am	Manchester Airport	4h 20m	3:55pm	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
Bus	4:00am	Shudehill	12h 20m	4:20pm	Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd	No tags
Bus	4:25am	Coach Station	2h 35m	7:00am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Manchester to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 1 hour and with fares starting at just $7, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

1hAverage Duration

33 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$8 - $55	Average Duration3h 30m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$7 - $78	Average Duration56m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $7	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Manchester and Sheffield?

Stops in Manchester

A
Coach Station
16 Chorlton St, Manchester M1 3HW, UK
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B
Shudehill
Shudehill Interchange, Stand G, Manchester M60
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C
Manchester Airport
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D
56 Great Bridgewater St
56 Great Bridgewater St, Manchester M1 5LE, UK
E
City of Manchester Stadium
Citylink, Manchester M40 7EP, UK
F
Manchester Coach Station
Manchester Coach Station, Chorlton St., , Manchester M1 3JF, United Kingdom

Stops in Sheffield

A
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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B
Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
37104 Pond St, Sheffield S1, UK
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C
Sheffield Bus Stop
Alsing Rd, Sheffield S9 1EQ, UK
D
Brown St
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,728 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29728 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $15

National Express Manchester Sheffield recent customer reviews

Bus driver to leeds was happy go lucky and let me get on a earlier one when there was extra space. Same for my next leg of trip to Sheffield which meant I could go home sooner after landing from Manchester!

Stephanie C.

September 3, 2023

Hello my bus didnot came there at same place I just waited over there then I booked another bus ticket with express I came with that bus with your company my tickets are empty I didnot travelled with that it’s was first and last experience that was bedest

Arshad M.

February 28, 2020

Great driver very helpful man. Keep it up am looking forward to use it monthend again.

Clara G.

June 1, 2019

FlixBus

3.5/511,414 reviews

Staff4.2

Timeliness3.9

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.7

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,276 reviews

Staff4.4

Timeliness3.4

Cleanliness4.4

Wifi2.6

Based on 4276 reviews, the company was rated 3.6 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. Megabus UK ticket prices on this trip start at $38

Megabus Manchester Sheffield recent customer reviews

I was very surprised and happy with the overall experience. the driver was extremely helpful and pleasant. coach was nice and comfortable. will definitely use more often

Dawn C.

October 28, 2024

Always late, buses have never shown up so I always have to ask if I can hop on another bus to my destination. Takes twice the time that it should. Both times I’ve booked its failed me and I’ve almost missed flights

Stacey W.

March 23, 2024

Good service.

Stephen W.

May 15, 2023

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Manchester to Sheffield by bus

What is the travel distance from Manchester to Sheffield?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Manchester to Sheffield?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/21

$8

11/22

$9

Today

$9

11/24

$14

11/25

$6

11/26

$9

11/27

$6

11/28

$8

The cheapest trip from Manchester to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 25, 2025 with a price of $6

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

You can expect to pay from $6 to $53 for a bus ticket from Manchester to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $6 which is on 2025-11-25.

Usually Megabus UK 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.