Guildford to Sheffield bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Guildford to Sheffield

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Nov
Cheapest price on 02 Nov
£22
Average ticket price on 02 Nov
£22
Fastest journey on 02 Nov
6 h 20 m
Average journey duration on 02 Nov
6 h 20 m
Buses on 02 Nov
1
Distance
246 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Guildford to Sheffield will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 buses from Guildford to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 246 km distance in an average of 6 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 20 m .

The slowest buses will take 6 h 20 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Guildford to Sheffield

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Buses from Guildford to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £14 if you book in advance.

The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 20:19. The fastest coach covers the 246 km distance in 5h 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
246 km
Average bus duration
6h 0m
Cheapest ticket price
£14
Buses per day
3
Fastest bus
5h 25m
First bus
0:35
Last bus
20:19
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
1 day
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

Frequently asked questions about your Guildford to Sheffield trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Guildford to Sheffield.

Cheap coach tickets from Guildford to Sheffield can start from as little as £14 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Guildford 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 earliest coach from Guildford to Sheffield leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Guildford to Sheffield leaves at 20:19.
There are 3 coaches a day from Guildford to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.

Live departures

Guildford to Sheffield bus times

The table below shows live departures for Guildford to Sheffield coaches for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX030 · NX5608:35 Guildford, Egerton Road
6h10
14:45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX030 · NX56410:55 Guildford, Egerton Road
7h55
18:50 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX030 · NX56416:25 Guildford, Egerton Road
6h05
22:30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 change
National ExpressNX030 · NX46719:35 Guildford, Egerton Road
9h20
4:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)1 change

This is the last bus of the day.

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Bus providers: National Express from Guildford to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Guildford to Sheffield with National Express for as low as £14. 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
5h 25m
Cheapest National Express Price
£14
National Express frequency
3 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.

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Guildford and Sheffield

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

When taking a coach from Guildford 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 Guildford and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Guildford to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Guildford to Sheffield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Guildford 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 {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Guildford to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Guildford 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 Guildford to Sheffield:
  • National Express
    • 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Guildford to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Guildford to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Guildford to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Guildford to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.

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: Guildford to Sheffield coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Guildford 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
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Guildford and Sheffield including taking a train, coach and flight.
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popular bus stations

Important Stations and Airports in Guildford and Sheffield

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

Departure bus stations in Guildford
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield

Which Guildford station do buses to Sheffield leave from?

Buses from Guildford to Sheffield leave from Guildford, Egerton Road. The station is 2 km from Guildford city centre at Egerton Rd, Guildford, UK.
Guildford, Egerton RoadEgerton Rd, Guildford, UKWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Guildford, Egerton Road from Guildford city centre

Guildford, Egerton Road is 2 km from Guildford city centre. Public transport options include:

BusN1, 1 · 8m · £2 · every ~7 min
Ra2 · 11m · every ~13 min
N1, 1 · 12m · £2 · every ~7 min
18 · 21m · £2 · every ~2 min

Guildford, Egerton Road bus station facilities and services

Guildford, Egerton Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: Several restaurants available within walking distance.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Guildford, Egerton Road. ATMs are available at Guildford, Egerton Road.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Guildford, Egerton Road.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Guildford, Egerton Road: Wheelchair accessible routes available.

Bus stations for Guildford to Sheffield

Check bus stations information for Guildford and Sheffield, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.

Passengers board the coach most frequently from Guildford, Egerton Road, which is located around 2 km 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.

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