Carlisle to Sheffield bus

Thu, 13 Nov
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Carlisle to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 13 Nov

Cheapest price

£32

Average price

£39

Fastest journey

8 h 10 m

Average duration

9 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

194 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Carlisle to Sheffield will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £32.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Carlisle for Sheffield every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 194 km distance in an average of 9 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 10 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 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.

Megabus
04:4510h35
Carlisle
15:20Sheffield
£321One-way
0 changes
National Express
09:458h10
Carlisle
17:55Sheffield
£451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Carlisle to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Carlisle to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 14m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, and a coach costs an average of £32.

Distance: 194 km

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Train

£41

Average Price

£41

Average Price

Cheapest

8h 58m

Average total duration

8h 28m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 44m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 14m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

0.2 - 0.5kg

CO2 emissions

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

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Live departures

Carlisle to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Carlisle to Sheffield coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 13 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 22:06
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
megb04:45 Carlisle
10h35
15:20 Sheffield0 changesdirect
national_express09:45 Carlisle
8h10
17:55 Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Carlisle to Sheffield

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Buses from Carlisle to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 8h 28m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £32 but you can travel from only £26 by train.

The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 21:30. The fastest coach covers the 194 km distance in 8h 10m.

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 £26
Distance
194 km
Average bus duration
8h 28m
Cheapest ticket price
£32
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
8h 10m
First bus
00:50
Last bus
21:30
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 £26

FAQs: Carlisle to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Carlisle 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 Carlisle to Sheffield can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Carlisle to Sheffield is £46; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Carlisle to Sheffield is on average 3 h 25 min   for the 120 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Carlisle and Sheffield by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Carlisle to Sheffield leaves at 00: 50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Carlisle to Sheffield leaves at 19: 55.
A trip to Sheffield from Carlisle is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 25 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Carlisle to Sheffield is September.
You have options as you can travel between Carlisle and Sheffield 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.

To find the cheapest bus tickets for your trip from Carlisle to Sheffield, follow these tips:

  • Book in advance: Tickets are often cheaper when booked early.
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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.
    No, luggage for the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Carlisle to Sheffield.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Carlisle and Sheffield

    Carlisle
    Sheffield
    The major coach station for departures in Carlisle is Carlisle, Parkhouse Road (Argos). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Carlisle, Parkhouse Road (Argos) for your trip from Carlisle to Sheffield.
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    Distance to city center
    3 km
    Accessibility
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    • The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible
    Carlisle, Bus Station (Lonsdale Street)
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