Bangor to Sheffield bus

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Compare coach and train for Bangor to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Bangor to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a coach costs an average of £52.

Distance: 178 km

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Coach
Most popular
Train
Driving

£52

Average Price

£44

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

5h 9m

Average total duration

4h 39m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 4m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from Bangor to Sheffield is a train with an average price of £44.

This is compared to other travel options from Bangor to Sheffield:

A train is £8 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Bangor to Sheffield costing on average £52.

The fastest way to travel from Bangor to Sheffield is by train with an average journey time of 2h 50m.

Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:

Coach takes on average 4h 39m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangor and Sheffield including taking a coach and train.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £52 compared to roughly £10 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-42.53. The journey takes 4h 39m versus 3h 4m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Compare prices and tickets Bangor to Sheffield by coach or train

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Bangor to Sheffield

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Buses from Bangor to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 39m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £52 but you can travel from only £41 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 03:20, the last at 21:11. The fastest coach covers the 178 km distance in 4h 28m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £41
Distance
178 km
Average bus duration
4h 39m
Cheapest ticket price
£52
Buses per day
5
Fastest bus
4h 28m
First bus
3:20
Last bus
21:11
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £41

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.

FAQs: Bangor to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Bangor 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 Bangor to Sheffield can start from as little as £52 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Bangor to Sheffield is £52; 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 Bangor to Sheffield is 4h 28m to travel the 178 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 Bangor to Sheffield leaves at 3:20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Bangor to Sheffield leaves at 21:11.
A trip to Sheffield from Bangor is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 28m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Bangor to Sheffield is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Bangor and Sheffield including taking a coach and train.
No, the coach from Bangor to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.
No, luggage for the coach from Bangor to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Bangor to Sheffield.

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