The cheapest and fastest coaches from Exeter to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£31
Average price
£39
Fastest journey
8 h 20 m
Average duration
8 h 45 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
328 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Exeter to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Exeter to Sheffield will cost around £39 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £31.
Of the 3 buses that leave Exeter for Sheffield every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 328 km distance in an average of 8 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 8 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 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.
16:559h00Exeter1:55Sheffield£311One-way0 changes
13:258h55Exeter22:20Sheffield£431One-way0 changes
6:158h20Exeter14:35Sheffield£441One-way0 changes
6:158h20Exeter14:35Sheffield£441One-way0 changes
13:258h55Exeter22:20Sheffield£431One-way0 changes
16:559h00Exeter1:55Sheffield£311One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Exeter to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Exeter to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 58m. 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 £22, and a flight costs an average of £93.
Distance: 328 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price Cheapest | £73 Average Price | £126 Average Price |
9h 2m Average total duration 8h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 24m Average total duration 3h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Exeter to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Exeter 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 |
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![]() | 6:15 Exeter | 8h20 | 14:35 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:25 Exeter | 8h55 | 22:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 16:55 Exeter | 9h00 | 1:55 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Exeter to Sheffield
Buses from Exeter to Sheffield run on average 14 times per day, taking around 8h 32m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 20:56. The fastest coach covers the 328 km distance in 7h 0m.
Distance 328 km |
Average bus duration 8h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 14 |
Fastest bus 7h 0m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 20:56 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 4 days |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Exeter to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Exeter to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £22. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Exeter to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Exeter 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.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- 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.
- 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).
- 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.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Exeter and Sheffield
Most Exeter to Sheffield buses use the Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Exeter and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Getting to Exeter, Bampfylde Street (Express Coach Stop 34) from Exeter city centre
Getting to Exeter, Honiton Road from Exeter city centre
Exeter, Honiton Road is 3 km from Exeter city centre. Public transport options include:
Exeter, Honiton Road bus station facilities and services
Exeter, Honiton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Café in the station (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Exeter, Honiton Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Exeter, Honiton Road: Ramps.
Which Sheffield station do buses from Exeter 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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