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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Manchester Airport to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 27 Feb
Cheapest price
£14
Average price
£16
Fastest journey
3 h 30 m
Average duration
3 h 50 m
Buses per day
10
Distance
54 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Manchester Airport to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Manchester Airport to Sheffield will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
To travel from Manchester Airport to Sheffield you need to make at least one change.
NX170 · NX24003:503h55
Manchester, Airport07:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£141One-way
1 change
NX172 · NX13107:003h50
Manchester, Airport10:50Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£141One-way
1 change
NX171 · NX13110:354h00
Manchester, Airport14:35Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£151One-way
1 change
NX170 · NX13109:153h30
Manchester, Airport12:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£161One-way
1 change
NX170 · NX13112:054h00
Manchester, Airport16:05Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£161One-way
1 change
NX170 · NX13109:153h30
Manchester, Airport12:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£161One-way
1 change
NX172 · NX13107:003h50
Manchester, Airport10:50Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£141One-way
1 change
NX170 · NX24003:503h55
Manchester, Airport07:45Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£141One-way
1 change
NX172 · NX18023:253h55
Manchester, Airport03:20Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£161One-way
1 change
NX171 · NX13110:354h00
Manchester, Airport14:35Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
£151One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Manchester Airport to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Manchester Airport to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £12. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £12, and a train costs an average of £6.
Distance: 54 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £20 Average Price |
2h 56m Average total duration 2h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 48m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Manchester Airport to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Manchester Airport to Sheffield coaches for today, Thursday 26 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
Last updated at 09:37
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10:35 Manchester Airport | 4h10 | 14:45 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:50 Manchester Airport | 4h05 | 18:55 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:25 Manchester Airport | 4h25 | 00:50 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:25 Manchester Airport | 3h55 | 03:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 27 February | |||||
| NX170 · NX240 | On time 03:50 Manchester, Airport | 3h55 | 07:45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX172 · NX131 | On time 07:00 Manchester, Airport | 3h50 | 10:50 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX170 · NX131 | On time 09:15 Manchester, Airport | 3h30 | 12:45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX170 · NX131 | On time 12:05 Manchester, Airport | 4h00 | 16:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX170 · NX195 | On time 14:50 Manchester, Airport | 4h05 | 18:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX170 · NX466 | On time 20:25 Manchester, Airport | 4h25 | 00:50 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX172 · NX180 | On time 23:25 Manchester, Airport | 3h55 | 03:20 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
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Why should you book Manchester Airport to Sheffield coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as Megabus offer coaches services from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus to find the best option for your trip from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Manchester Airport to Sheffield
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Buses from Manchester Airport to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 2h 26m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £12 but you can travel from only £6 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 03:50, the last at 23:35. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 3h 10m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 2h 26m |
Cheapest ticket price £12 |
Buses per day 10 |
Fastest bus 3h 10m |
First bus 03:50 |
Last bus 23:35 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £6
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus from Manchester Airport to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Manchester Airport to Sheffield with National Express, Megabus for as low as £6. 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 Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest Price
£12
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.
Megabus
About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£9
Megabus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
FAQs: Manchester Airport to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Manchester Airport 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 Manchester Airport to Sheffield can start from as little as £12 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Manchester Airport to Sheffield is £14; 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 Manchester Airport to Sheffield is 3h 10m to travel the 54 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 Manchester Airport to Sheffield leaves at 3:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield leaves at 23:35.
There are 10 coaches a day from Manchester Airport to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, Megabus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Manchester Airport and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from Manchester Airport is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 10m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Manchester Airport and Sheffield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield:
- 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.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield for coach company National Express, Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Manchester Airport to Sheffield depends on the coach companies:
- 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.
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 Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Airport to Sheffield:
- 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.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Manchester Airport to Sheffield:
- 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Manchester Airport to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, Megabus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Manchester Airport and Sheffield
Manchester
Sheffield
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Pond StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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