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Weston Park Museum
A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Coventry to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 24 Aug
Cheapest price
£13
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
5 h 21 m
Buses per day
5
Distance
109 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Coventry to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Coventry to Sheffield will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.
Fast coaches
Of the 5 buses that leave Coventry for Sheffield every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 109 km distance in an average of 5 h 21 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 7 h 45 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.
19:304h55Coventry0:25Sheffield£131One-way0 changes- 7:107h45Coventry14:55Sheffield£171One-way0 changes
- 16:007h25Coventry23:25Sheffield£181One-way0 changes
19:003h20Coventry22:20Sheffield£201One-way0 changes- 18:003h20Coventry21:20Sheffield£211One-way0 changes
- 19:003h20Coventry22:20Sheffield£201One-way0 changes
- 18:003h20Coventry21:20Sheffield£211One-way0 changes
- 19:304h55Coventry0:25Sheffield£131One-way0 changes
- 16:007h25Coventry23:25Sheffield£181One-way0 changes
- 7:107h45Coventry14:55Sheffield£171One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Coventry to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Coventry to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 42m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £28.
Distance: 109 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£18 Average Price Cheapest | £40 Average Price |
4h 52m Average total duration 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 12m Average total duration Fastest 1h 42m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Coventry to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Coventry to Sheffield coaches for today, Sunday 23 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 4:20 Coventry | 4h00 | 8:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:15 Coventry | 3h10 | 10:25 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 17:50 Coventry | 3h30 | 21:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:30 Coventry | 4h55 | 0:25 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Coventry to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Coventry to Sheffield run on average 15 times per day, taking around 4h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 but you can travel from only £10 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:40. The fastest coach covers the 109 km distance in 3h 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 £10
Distance 109 km |
Average bus duration 4h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Buses per day 15 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 1:05 |
Last bus 23:40 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £10
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus from Coventry to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Coventry to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for as low as £11. 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 Duration
4h 55m
Cheapest Price
£13
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
National Express
About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 20m
Cheapest Price
£19
National Express frequency
12 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 50m
Cheapest Price
£11
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
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
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.
- Must visit
Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
- Must visit
Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
- Vegetarian
Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
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.
Travel South Yorkshire
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) -> Sheffield Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on many local buses and can speed up boarding; check operator conditions before you travel.
- For bus, tram and train travel across South Yorkshire, compare SYConnect day tickets in the Travel South Yorkshire app before buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Coventry to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Coventry 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Coventry to Sheffield can start from as little as £13 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Coventry to Sheffield is £18; 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 Coventry to Sheffield is 3h 20m to travel the 109 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 Coventry to Sheffield leaves at 1:05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Coventry to Sheffield leaves at 23:40.
There are 14 coaches a day from Coventry to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Coventry to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Megabus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Coventry and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Coventry , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop), Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway . When arriving in Sheffield , you can end your route in coach stations like Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange.Passengers board the coach most frequently from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station, 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.
A trip to Sheffield from Coventry is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Coventry to Sheffield is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Coventry and Sheffield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Coventry to Sheffield:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Coventry to Sheffield for coach company National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Coventry to Sheffield depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
- 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 National Express, 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 Coventry to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Coventry to Sheffield:
- 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.
- 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 Coventry to Sheffield:
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Coventry 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 Coventry to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Coventry to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Coventry to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Coventry and Sheffield
Most Coventry to Sheffield buses use the Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Coventry and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Coventry
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield
Which Coventry station do buses to Sheffield leave from?
Buses from Coventry to Sheffield leave from Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station. The station is 1 km from Coventry city centre at Fairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom.
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus StationFairfax Street, Coventry CV1 5AD, United Kingdom
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station from Coventry city centre
Bus87, 51, 188 · 3m · £2 · every ~8 min
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station: Ramps.
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop)Coventry CV4 7AL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) from Coventry city centre
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) is 4 km from Coventry city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus12X · 16m · every ~23 min
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) bus station facilities and services
Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Cafes and food outlets within the university are accessible.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop). ATMs are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Coventry, University of Warwick (Interchange Stop): Access ramps and assistance for disabled passengers available.
Which Sheffield station do buses from Coventry arrive at?
Buses from Coventry to Sheffield most often arrive at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Some services arrive at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sheffield arrival station.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Archway Centre, Pond St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
Bus252, 9a, 9, 32, 31, 71, 71a, 71s · 3m · £4 · every ~16 min
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) bus station facilities and services
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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