Aberdeen to Sheffield bus with FlixBus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Aberdeen to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Oct

Cheapest price on 20 Oct

£29

Average ticket price on 20 Oct

£33

Fastest journey on 20 Oct

8 h 55 m

Average journey duration on 20 Oct

10 h 28 m

Buses on 20 Oct

3

Distance

420 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £29.

Fast coaches

On Tue 20 Oct, we found 3 buses from Aberdeen to Sheffield, including 3 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 420 km distance in an average of 10 h 28 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 13 h 35 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.

  • FlixBus
    19:108h55
    Aberdeen
    4:05Sheffield
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    20:108h55
    Aberdeen
    5:05Sheffield
    £291One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBus
    15:3013h35
    Aberdeen
    5:05Sheffield
    £421One-way
    0 changes

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Aberdeen to Sheffield

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Buses from Aberdeen to Sheffield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 8h 47m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 420 km distance in 8h 30m.

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
Distance
420 km
Average bus duration
8h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£22
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
8h 30m
First bus
1:05
Last bus
23:05
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
28 days
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

Live departures

Aberdeen to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Aberdeen to Sheffield coaches for today, Monday 19 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus14:30 Aberdeen
13h35
4:05 Sheffield0 changesdirect
FlixBus19:10 Aberdeen
8h55
4:05 Sheffield0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Aberdeen to Sheffield coaches with Omio?

FlixBus operates all coaches services from Aberdeen to Sheffield.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Aberdeen to Sheffield.

Bus providers: FlixBus from Aberdeen to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Aberdeen to Sheffield with FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
8h 30m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£22
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

Complete guide to Sheffield

Things to do in Sheffield

Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.

  • Must visit

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • Must visit

Millennium Gallery

City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.

  • Must visit

Kelham Island Museum

Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.

Pound sterling (£)

Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£60+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.

Best day trips from Sheffield by bus

The most popular day trips by bus from Sheffield are Leeds, Manchester, York, Nottingham and Birmingham. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your bus from Sheffield on Omio.

A view of Leeds

Day trip from Sheffield to Leeds by bus

Why visit Leeds for the day?

Leeds is a major West Yorkshire city known for Victorian arcades, shopping and a lively music scene. Its industrial heritage, regenerated waterfront and large student population give it an energetic but down-to-earth character.

How to get from Sheffield to Leeds by bus?

There are 14 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 46 km distance in 40m.

A view of Manchester

Day trip from Sheffield to Manchester by bus

Why visit Manchester for the day?

Manchester is known for its industrial heritage, influential music and deep football culture. Red-brick canalside areas, major museums and lively nightlife give it an energetic northern character.

How to get from Sheffield to Manchester by bus?

The earliest coach runs at 00:01, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 30m.

A view of York

Day trip from Sheffield to York by bus

Why visit York for the day?

York is known for its Roman and Viking heritage, medieval streets and the imposing York Minster. Its compact centre, old walls and busy mix of shops, pubs and museums make it easy to grasp the city's historic character.

How to get from Sheffield to York by bus?

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:09, the last at 23:27. The fastest coach covers the 69 km distance in 1h 40m.

A view of Nottingham

Day trip from Sheffield to Nottingham by bus

Why visit Nottingham for the day?

Nottingham is known for the Robin Hood legend, its lace-making past and a lively student atmosphere. The compact city blends Nottingham Castle and the Lace Market with independent shops, music and strong sporting traditions.

How to get from Sheffield to Nottingham by bus?

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:15, the last at 23:49. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 0m.

A view of Birmingham

Day trip from Sheffield to Birmingham by bus

Why visit Birmingham for the day?

Birmingham is known for its industrial past, canal network and diverse food scene. It combines major shopping and cultural landmarks with lively neighbourhoods shaped by manufacturing, music and modern city life.

How to get from Sheffield to Birmingham by bus?

There are 7 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:09. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 1h 45m.

FAQs: Aberdeen to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Aberdeen to Sheffield by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Aberdeen to Sheffield can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Aberdeen to Sheffield is £34; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield is 8h 30m to travel the 420 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield leaves at 23:05.
There are 1 coaches a day from Aberdeen to Sheffield which require at least one change with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield, you can count on FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Aberdeen and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Aberdeen, Guild Street, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Aberdeen and Sheffield including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield for coach company FlixBus.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield depends on the coach companies:
  • FlixBus
    • You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
  • FlixBus
    • One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Aberdeen to Sheffield:
  • FlixBus
    • Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield. The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield with the following coach company: FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield with the following coach company: FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Aberdeen to Sheffield with the following coach company: FlixBus.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Aberdeen and Sheffield

Most Aberdeen to Sheffield buses use the Aberdeen, Guild Street to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Aberdeen and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Aberdeen
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield

Which Aberdeen station do buses to Sheffield leave from?

Buses from Aberdeen to Sheffield leave from Aberdeen, Guild Street. The station is from Aberdeen city centre at Bus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UK.
Aberdeen, Guild StreetBus Station, Guild St, Aberdeen AB11 6NA, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Aberdeen, Guild Street from Aberdeen city centre

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Aberdeen, Guild Street bus station facilities and services

Aberdeen, Guild Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Cafe and small eateries on site.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street. ATMs are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Aberdeen, Guild Street.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Aberdeen, Guild Street: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.

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