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Why should you book Gravesend to Sheffield coaches with Omio?

National Express operates all coaches services from Gravesend to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Gravesend to Sheffield.

Why book with Omio vs National Express?

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Gravesend to Sheffield

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Buses from Gravesend to Sheffield run on average 1 times per day, taking around 6h 50m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £29 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 249 km distance in 6h 50m.

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
249 km
Average bus duration
6h 50m
Cheapest ticket price
£29
Buses per day
1
Fastest bus
6h 50m
First bus
0:10
Last bus
23:30
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Best time to book
7 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: National Express from Gravesend to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Gravesend to Sheffield with National Express for as low as £29. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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 National Express Duration
6h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£29
National Express frequency
1 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.

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

Weston Park Museum

A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.

  • 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.

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.

FAQs: Gravesend to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Gravesend 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 Gravesend to Sheffield can start from as little as £29 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Gravesend to Sheffield is £29; 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 Gravesend to Sheffield is 6h 50m to travel the 249 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 Gravesend to Sheffield leaves at 0:10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Gravesend to Sheffield leaves at 23:30.
There are 1 coaches a day from Gravesend to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Gravesend to Sheffield, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Gravesend and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Gravesend , you have various coach station options to start your route from including London, Stratford City Bus Station, Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre . 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 London, Stratford City 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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Gravesend and Sheffield including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Gravesend to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Gravesend to Sheffield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Gravesend 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company 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 Gravesend to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Gravesend to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Gravesend to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Gravesend to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Gravesend to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Gravesend to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Gravesend to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.

popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Gravesend and Sheffield

Most Gravesend to Sheffield buses use the Dartford, Bluewater Shopping Centre to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Gravesend and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.

Departure bus stations in Gravesend
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield

Which Sheffield station do buses from Gravesend arrive at?

Buses from Gravesend 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, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket 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, 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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