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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Milton Keynes to Sheffield
Showing times and prices for 30 May
Cheapest price
£10
Average price
£15
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 38 m
Buses per day
4
Distance
157 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Milton Keynes to Sheffield will cost around £15 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
Of the 4 buses that leave Milton Keynes 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 157 km distance in an average of 2 h 38 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 45 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.
19:452h15Milton Keynes22:00Sheffield£101One-way0 changes- 17:152h10Milton Keynes19:25Sheffield£131One-way0 changes
- 20:403h45Milton Keynes0:25Sheffield£151One-way0 changes
11:002h20Milton Keynes13:20Sheffield£201One-way0 changes
- 17:152h10Milton Keynes19:25Sheffield£131One-way0 changes
- 19:452h15Milton Keynes22:00Sheffield£101One-way0 changes
- 11:002h20Milton Keynes13:20Sheffield£201One-way0 changes
- 20:403h45Milton Keynes0:25Sheffield£151One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Milton Keynes to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Milton Keynes to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £9, and a train costs an average of £34.
Distance: 157 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £76 Average Price |
3h 42m Average total duration 3h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 49m Average total duration Fastest 2h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Milton Keynes to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Milton Keynes to Sheffield coaches for today, Friday 29 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX240 | 18:25 Milton Keynes, Coachway | 3h35 | 22:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX240 | 18:25 Milton Keynes, Coachway | 3h55 | 22:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
| NX440 · NX195 | On time 23:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway | 5h00 | 4:50 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 1 change | |
| NX440 · NX195 | 23:50 Milton Keynes, Coachway | 5h20 | 5:10 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 1 change | |
| Saturday 30 May | |||||
| 11:00 Milton Keynes | 2h20 | 13:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book Milton Keynes to Sheffield coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK and more offer coaches services from Milton Keynes to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Milton Keynes 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 FlixBus, Stagecoach East or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Sheffield.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus, Stagecoach East or Arriva UK to find the best option for your trip from Milton Keynes to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Milton Keynes to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Milton Keynes to Sheffield
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Buses from Milton Keynes to Sheffield run on average 7 times per day, taking around 3h 12m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 157 km distance in 2h 0m.
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 157 km |
Average bus duration 3h 12m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Buses per day 7 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 0m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
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
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK from Milton Keynes to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Milton Keynes to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for as low as £9. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Price
£9
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
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
2h 20m
Cheapest Price
£13
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.
Stagecoach East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 40m
Cheapest Price
£30
Stagecoach East frequency
1 a day
Arriva UK
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 47m
Cheapest Price
£30
Arriva UK frequency
2 a day
FAQs: Milton Keynes to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Milton Keynes 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 Milton Keynes to Sheffield can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Milton Keynes to Sheffield is £15; 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 Milton Keynes to Sheffield is 2h 0m to travel the 157 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 Milton Keynes to Sheffield leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Milton Keynes to Sheffield with . Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus, Stagecoach East, Arriva UK for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Milton Keynes and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Sheffield from Milton Keynes is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 0m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Milton Keynes and Sheffield including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Milton Keynes 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.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
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 Milton Keynes to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Sheffield:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Milton Keynes to Sheffield:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Milton Keynes to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Milton Keynes and Sheffield
Milton Keynes
Sheffield
The major coach station for departures in Milton Keynes is Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station for your trip from Milton Keynes to Sheffield.
Milton Keynes, Central Railway Station
information
The major coach station for arrivals in Sheffield is Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) for your trip to Sheffield from Milton Keynes.
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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