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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dartford to Sheffield

Showing times and prices for 22 Jul

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£14

Fastest journey

4 h 5 m

Average duration

7 h 23 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

244 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Dartford to Sheffield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Dartford 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 244 km distance in an average of 7 h 23 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 4 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 10 h 40 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
    13:304h05
    Dartford
    17:35Sheffield
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • National Express
    16:5510h40
    Dartford
    3:35Sheffield
    £211One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Dartford to Sheffield

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Dartford to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 57m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a flight costs an average of £176.

Distance: 244 km

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Flight

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£75

Average Price

£215

Average Price

5h 19m

Average total duration

4h 49m

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Additional time*

3h 31m

Average total duration

3h 1m

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3h 57m

Average total duration

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57m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Dartford to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Dartford to Sheffield coaches for tomorrow, Wednesday 22 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
FlixBus13:30 Dartford
4h05
17:35 Sheffield0 changesdirect
National Express16:55 Dartford
10h40
3:35 Sheffield0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Dartford to Sheffield by train, coach or flight

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Why should you book Dartford to Sheffield coaches with Omio?

FlixBus as well as National Express offer coaches services from Dartford to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Dartford to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio vs FlixBus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for FlixBus, but also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Dartford 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 FlixBus with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Dartford to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of National Express to find the best option for your trip from Dartford to Sheffield.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Dartford to Sheffield.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Dartford to Sheffield

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Buses from Dartford to Sheffield run on average 32 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.

There are 27 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 244 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
244 km
Average bus duration
4h 49m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Buses per day
32
Direct buses
27
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Bus providers: FlixBus, National Express from Dartford to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Dartford to Sheffield with FlixBus, National Express for as low as £7. 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
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£7
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
10h 40m
Cheapest Price
£21
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.

FAQs: Dartford to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dartford 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 Dartford to Sheffield can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Dartford to Sheffield is £11; 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 Dartford to Sheffield is 3h 25m to travel the 244 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 Dartford to Sheffield leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Dartford to Sheffield leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 27 direct coaches a day from Dartford to Sheffield with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Dartford to Sheffield, you can count on FlixBus, National Express for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Dartford and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from Dartford is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 25m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Dartford to Sheffield is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Dartford and Sheffield including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Dartford to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Dartford to Sheffield for coach company FlixBus, National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Dartford to Sheffield depends on the coach companies:
  • 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 FlixBus, National Express.
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 Dartford to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Dartford to Sheffield:
  • 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 Dartford to Sheffield:
  • 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 Dartford 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 Dartford to Sheffield with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Dartford to Sheffield with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Dartford to Sheffield with the following coach company: FlixBus, National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Dartford and Sheffield

Most Dartford to Sheffield buses use the London, Victoria Coach Station to Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station pair. Use this guide to compare Dartford and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Dartford
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Pond Street / Harmer Lane, Sheffield, S1 2BP, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCTicket Office
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 and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Costa Coffee (in the station), Upper Crust (in the station).

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main 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): Elevators, ramps.

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