The cheapest and fastest coaches from Cheltenham to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£48
Average price
£48
Fastest journey
8 h 35 m
Average duration
8 h 35 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
170 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Cheltenham to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Cheltenham to Sheffield will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £48.
To travel from Cheltenham to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
2:208h35Cheltenham10:55Sheffield£481One-way1 change
2:208h35Cheltenham10:55Sheffield£481One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Cheltenham to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Cheltenham to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 6m. 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 coach costs an average of £14, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 170 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£23 Average Price Cheapest | £77 Average Price |
4h 28m Average total duration 3h 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration Fastest 2h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
![]() Most popular bus company | ![]() Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Cheltenham to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Cheltenham to Sheffield coaches for today, Monday 29 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 2:20 Cheltenham | 8h35 | 10:55 Sheffield | 1 change | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Compare prices and tickets Cheltenham to Sheffield by coach or train
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Why should you book Cheltenham to Sheffield coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Sheffield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Cheltenham to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Cheltenham to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Cheltenham to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Cheltenham to Sheffield
Buses from Cheltenham to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 58m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 6h 0m.
Distance 170 km |
Average bus duration 3h 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £14 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 6h 0m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jul |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 42 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Cheltenham to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Cheltenham to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus for as low as £14. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Megabus
FAQs: Cheltenham to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Cheltenham 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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- Megabus
- One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Cheltenham and Sheffield
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Royal Well (in the station)
- The Coffee House (0.2 km)
- The Brewery Quarter (0.5 km).
- Available outside the station
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station
- Bus: 94, 94U, 97, 98
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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