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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Halifax to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 01 Aug
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
2 h 5 m
Buses per day
3
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Halifax to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Halifax to Sheffield will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £8.
Fast coaches
Of the 3 buses that leave Halifax 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 45 km distance in an average of 2 h 5 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 25 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.
NX46623:591h56Halifax, Bus Station1:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)£81One-way0 changes- NX5646:501h55Halifax, Bus Station8:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)£81One-way0 changes
- NX56416:202h25Halifax, Bus Station18:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)£81One-way0 changes
- NX5646:501h55Halifax, Bus Station8:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)£81One-way0 changes
- NX46623:591h56Halifax, Bus Station1:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)£81One-way0 changes
- NX56416:202h25Halifax, Bus Station18:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Halifax to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 45 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
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£8 Average Price Cheapest | £17 Average Price |
2h 40m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 51m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Halifax to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to Sheffield coaches for today, Friday 31 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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| 16:00 Halifax | 2h45 | 18:45 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 1 August | |||||
| NX564 | 6:50 Halifax, Bus Station | 1h55 | 8:45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Halifax to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Halifax to Sheffield run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 10m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 45 km distance in 1h 40m.
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 45 km |
Average bus duration 2h 10m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 3 |
Direct buses 2 |
Fastest bus 1h 40m |
First bus 4:25 |
Last bus 23:30 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 91 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 Halifax to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Halifax to Sheffield with National Express for as low as £7. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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 Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£7
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.
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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.
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Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.
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Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.
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Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
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Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
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Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
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Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
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Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
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The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
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.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) -> Sheffield Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on many local buses and can speed up boarding; check operator conditions before you travel.
- For bus, tram and train travel across South Yorkshire, compare SYConnect day tickets in the Travel South Yorkshire app before buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Halifax to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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.
Cheap coach tickets from Halifax to Sheffield can start from as little as £7 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Halifax to Sheffield is £8; 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 Halifax to Sheffield is 1h 40m to travel the 45 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 Halifax to Sheffield leaves at 4:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Halifax to Sheffield leaves at 23:30.
Yes, there are 2 direct coaches a day from Halifax to Sheffield with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Halifax 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 Halifax and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Sheffield from Halifax is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Halifax to Sheffield is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Halifax and Sheffield including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Halifax to Sheffield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Halifax to Sheffield for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Halifax 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 Halifax to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Halifax 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 Halifax to Sheffield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Halifax to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Halifax to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Halifax to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Halifax to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Halifax and Sheffield
Most Halifax to Sheffield buses use the Halifax, Railway Station to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Halifax and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Halifax
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield
Halifax, Railway Station
Which Sheffield station do buses from Halifax arrive at?
Buses from Halifax 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, Pond Street / Harmer Lane, Sheffield, S1 2BP, UK
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 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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