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On the route from London to Sheffield, the distance covered is 165 miles. With FlixBus, you can travel this distance in approximately 3 hours 25 minutes. The speediest coach serving this route makes 2 stop(s). Many of our coach services offer coach travel at different times, whether you prefer to travel first thing in the morning or late afternoon and into the evening. Some of our routes even include a night bus to ensure you truly get the most of your time at your destination. Check the rides available from London to Sheffield to find the best option according to your schedule. Travelers can benefit from spacious seating, individual power outlets, and onboard toilets on FlixBus coaches plying this route. Complimentary Wi-Fi is a staple on most coaches. Moreover, seat reservations for your trip to Sheffield can be made during booking, availability permitting. Options include panoramic, table, and bed seats. Opting for a coach journey from London to Sheffield is one of the most environmentally friendly options, cutting down on emissions. Plus, FlixBus allows travelers to counterbalance their carbon emissions by selecting the CO₂ compensation during ticket purchase.
With FlixBus, you can conveniently reach 26 destinations from Sheffield, including London, Newcastle upon Tyne, Manchester.
Yes, weekend trip options are available from London to Sheffield. Check out the route's schedule and chose the best option to suit your plans!
Yes, night trip options are available from London to Sheffield. Check out the route's schedule and choose the best option to suit your plans!
Booking bus tickets between Sheffield and London with FlixBus is quick and easy. Simply navigate to the FlixBus website and choose your trip in just three clicks. To find cheap coach tickets, you need to select your city & station of departure and destination, the dates of outgoing & return trips and the number of passengers. The search function will then show you coach trips at the best price, enabling you to reserve your seats and add the trip to your cart before paying for your booking.
Starting rates for a trip from London to Sheffield are at £6.49. Maximize your savings on FlixBus tickets by venturing during non-peak times and weekdays. Secure your ticket conveniently via this website or our app. Multiple secure payment options are at your disposal, including card payments, PayPal, Google Pay, among others. Check out all your options in the payment segment. Facing payment glitches? Our payment assistance page is here to help. For those buying tickets onboard or at selling points, cash remains a viable payment method.
In London, there are 10 coach stops, namely London Bridge, London Edmonton (Angel Corner), London Finchley Road (Stop CL), London Hammersmith Bridge Road, London Hammersmith Bus Station (Bay D), London Marble Arch, London Paddington Train Station, London Stratford- Montifichet Road Stop U, London Victoria Coach Station, North Greenwich- Millenium Way Stop F. As for Sheffield, it boasts 2 stops: Sheffield (Meadowhall Interchange), Sheffield Interchange.. You can locate the FlixBus stops on the embedded map on this page.
Travelers journeying from London to Sheffield are entitled to one piece of checked luggage (50x80x30 cm, up to 20 kg) and one hand luggage (30x42x18 cm, up to 7 kg) free of charge. For specifics on extra or unique baggage, consult our luggage policy. Bikes can be ferried on FlixBus, subject to slot availability. Refer to for more information and our bike pricing guide for rates.
Printing is unnecessary for your London to Sheffield trip. Online bookers will receive a PDF confirmation via email, embedding a QR code as your ticket. Those using the FlixBus App will have the ticket saved there. Present the digital QR code to the driver upon boarding.
For your journey between London and Sheffield, stay updated on your coach's whereabouts with our Real-Time Coach Tracker. Choose the relevant coach stop and get the projected arrival details, helping you stay informed about any possible delays.
Every FlixBus service between London and Sheffield is designed to cater to passengers with mobility constraints. Our commitment is to make journeys as accessible and comfy as feasible for those with mobility challenges or disabilities. All trips between London and Sheffield welcome service animals. We accommodate wheelchairs, folding wheelchairs, and other mobility aids at no extra charge.
Child ticket prices for the London to Sheffield route vary based on age and the timing of the booking. Those under 15 recieve a discount from the regular adult rate. At the time of booking, we sift through all discounts to offer you the most cost-effective rate. Should a discount surpass the child fare, that will be the rate charged. Kindly go through our child travel guidelines. Prams and foldable pushchairs, given they don't exceed a combined size of 240 cm (94.5 inches), can be stored in the luggage area at no extra charge.
The first FlixBus service from London to Sheffield is scheduled for 06:00.
The day's last FlixBus departure from London to Sheffield is at 00:10.

Travel Guide: London to Sheffield via FlixBus 

Travelling from London to Sheffield with FlixBus offers a convenient and cost-effective way to explore two vibrant cities in England. With regular services and comfortable coaches, FlixBus makes it easy to travel between the capital and the "Steel City" with minimal hassle. Whether you’re visiting Sheffield for business, education, or leisure, FlixBus provides a reliable connection between these two destinations. 

Departing from London 

FlixBus offers multiple departure locations throughout London, making it easy to find a convenient starting point wherever you are in the city. To ensure a smooth boarding experience, it’s recommended to arrive at your stop around 15 minutes before your scheduled departure. 

Here are some ways to reach your FlixBus departure point in London: 

  • London Underground (Tube): The Tube’s 11 lines span nearly every corner of London, offering frequent trains and quick transfers. With late-night service on some lines during weekends, it’s a dependable choice for reaching major attractions and neighborhoods. 
  • Docklands Light Railway (DLR): The DLR serves East London, connecting locations like Canary Wharf and Greenwich. This automated train provides easy access and scenic Thames views. 
  • Tramlink: Primarily covering South London, Tramlink connects areas like Croydon and Wimbledon with frequent, smooth service, ideal for suburban routes. 
  • Buses: London’s bus network of over 700 routes covers the entire city, with many operating 24/7. The iconic red double-decker buses offer scenic journeys past famous landmarks. 
  • Black Cabs and Rideshares: London’s black cabs and rideshares like Uber are available around the clock, ideal for direct, door-to-door travel. They’re especially convenient for travelers with luggage or those preferring private transport. 

Arriving in Sheffield 

Upon arriving at your FlixBus stop in Sheffield, you’ll find the city easy to navigate thanks to its compact layout and efficient public transport system. Sheffield is known for its green spaces and industrial history, making it a unique place to explore. 

Here are some transportation options to help you get from the FlixBus stop to your destination in Sheffield: 

  • Sheffield Supertram: The Supertram network covers key areas of the city, including the city center, Meadowhall shopping center, and the University of Sheffield. Trams run frequently from early morning until late at night, providing a quick and scenic way to get around. 
  • Buses: Sheffield’s bus network is extensive, with services running across the city and to surrounding towns. Tickets can be purchased onboard or through mobile apps for added convenience. The city center and major attractions are well-served by frequent bus routes. 
  • Taxis and Rideshares: Taxis and rideshare services like Uber are readily available in Sheffield, providing a convenient option for direct travel to your accommodation. 
  • Walking and Cycling: Sheffield is a walkable city, especially in the central areas. It also offers numerous cycling routes, and bike rentals are available throughout the city, making it easy to explore on two wheels. 

 Top Things to See in Sheffield 

Sheffield is a city with a rich history, a thriving arts scene, and plenty of green spaces to enjoy. Here are some top attractions to visit: 

  • Sheffield Botanical Gardens: These beautiful gardens cover 19 acres and feature a wide variety of plants, glasshouses, and sculptures. It’s a peaceful place to relax and take in the natural beauty of the city. 
  • Kelham Island Museum: Located on a man-made island, this museum tells the story of Sheffield’s industrial history, including its famous steel production. Exhibits include interactive displays, steam engines, and local artifacts. 
  • Peak District National Park: Just a short drive from Sheffield, the Peak District offers stunning landscapes, hiking trails, and outdoor activities. It’s a great escape from the city, perfect for nature lovers. 
  • The Winter Garden: One of the largest temperate glasshouses in the UK, the Winter Garden is home to more than 2,000 plants from around the world. It’s located in the heart of the city and offers a tranquil escape. 
  • Crucible Theatre: Famous for hosting the World Snooker Championship, the Crucible Theatre is also a renowned venue for drama, musicals, and comedy. Catching a performance here is a must for culture enthusiasts. 
  • Millennium Gallery: This cultural venue showcases visual art, craft, and design, including exhibitions on Sheffield’s metalwork history. It’s a great place to learn about the city’s artistic and industrial heritage.  

Find the cheapest buses from London to Sheffield

Looking for cheap coach tickets from London to Sheffield? FlixBus has got you covered. The distance between London and Sheffield is 165 miles. We can get you there in 3 hours 25 minutes, and you can expect 2 stops on your journey.

FlixBus has a large nationwide network, so you can keep travelling with us once you reach Sheffield. Coach tickets for this connection cost £21.49 on average, but you can find a coach and book coach trips for as little as £6.49.

So how do you find cheap coach tickets? Be sure to book in advance on our website or via the FlixBus App. When booking coach travel through the App, your ticket will be stored directly on your phone, making bus travel even greener and more convenient!

Travelling from London to Sheffield

With 12 bus routes per day, it’s easy to fit coach trips to Sheffield into your schedule. The first bus is at 06:00 and the last bus leaves at 00:10, giving you cheap coach travel options to suit every schedule.

Travelling with FlixBus isn’t just quick, it’s cheap too. If you book coach tickets in advance online or using the app, you can expect to pay as little as £6.49 for a ticket between London and Sheffield, , but prices might go up in high season or if buses are full, getting to an average of £21.49. That’s still a great saving compared to train, car or plane travel!

What’s more, travel by coach is one of the most sustainable modes of transport. We’re working towards making our entire FlixBus fleet 100% carbon neutral, and every customer can offset their carbon footprint by making a donation when they purchase their bus tickets.

What to expect onboard the FlixBus bus from London to Sheffield

Once you’ve booked your bus tickets through the FlixBus App using one of our secure payment methods, you just need to bring your phone to use as your ticket - and your luggage, of course. Don’t worry about packing light as you can bring one piece of carry-on luggage and one piece of hold luggage for your journey, with no hold luggage restrictions.

Want to be guaranteed the best seat in the house? You can reserve a seat when you book coach tickets. Opt for a classic seat, a table seat, a panorama seat for a great view, or reserve the free seat beside you for extra space.

Once you’ve stowed your luggage away and settled in, sit back and enjoy the journey with onboard hospitality and other services available on your FlixBus. Some services you can look forward to on FlixBus coach trips include free coach Wi-Fi onboard, toilets and plug sockets. Whether you need to fire off some emails during your trip or you want to relax and enjoy the ride, we’ve got you covered.

Onboard services are subject to availability