The cheapest and fastest coaches from Dover to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£26
Average price
£26
Fastest journey
9 h 50 m
Average duration
9 h 50 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
313 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Dover to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Dover to Sheffield will cost around £26 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.
Of the 1 buses that leave Dover for Sheffield every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 313 km distance in an average of 9 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 9 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 50 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.
3:359h50Dover13:25Sheffield£261One-way0 changes
3:359h50Dover13:25Sheffield£261One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Dover to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Dover to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. 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 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £58.
Distance: 313 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£26 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
9h 48m Average total duration 9h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 44m Average total duration Fastest 3h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Dover to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Dover to Sheffield coaches for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 3:35 Dover | 9h50 | 13:25 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Dover to Sheffield
Buses from Dover to Sheffield run on average 4 times per day, taking around 9h 18m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 18:54. The fastest coach covers the 313 km distance in 8h 35m.
Distance 313 km |
Average bus duration 9h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 35m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 18:54 |
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FAQs: Dover to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Dover 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.

popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Dover and Sheffield
Most Dover to Sheffield buses use the Dover, Pencester Road (Town Centre) to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Dover and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Which Sheffield station do buses from Dover arrive at?
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
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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