The cheapest and fastest coaches from Glasgow to Sheffield
Cheapest price
£18
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
6 h 55 m
Average duration
8 h 20 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
329 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Glasgow to Sheffield will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £18.
Of the 4 buses that leave Glasgow for Sheffield every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 329 km distance in an average of 8 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 11 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.








Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Glasgow to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Glasgow to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. 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 £16, and a flight costs an average of £37.
Distance: 329 km
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Most popular Coach | Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £85 Average Price | £88 Average Price |
7h 31m Average total duration 7h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 55m Average total duration 4h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | 0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.0 - 2.0kg CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Glasgow to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Glasgow to Sheffield coaches for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 08:10 Glasgow | 7h10 | 15:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 18:55 Glasgow | 7h25 | 02:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 20:15 Glasgow | 6h55 | 03:10 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 22:00 Glasgow | 11h50 | 09:50 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Glasgow to Sheffield
Buses from Glasgow to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 7h 1m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 329 km distance in 7h 10m.
Distance 329 km |
Average bus duration 7h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £16 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 7h 10m |
First bus 00:55 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus from Glasgow to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Glasgow to Sheffield with Megabus, National Express, FlixBus for as low as £16. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Glasgow to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Glasgow 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.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Glasgow, Buchanan Bus Station, which is located around 0.7 miles (1.1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), located 0.7 miles (1.2 km) away from the city centre.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Glasgow and Sheffield
- 05:00-23:59
- Free Wi-Fi
- Cafeteria Buchanan (in the station)
- Coffee Express (in the station)
- Fast Bites (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available in the station.
- Bus: 500, 900, 38, 60A Train: Queen Street Station Metro: Buchanan Street
- 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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