Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£9

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

1 h 5 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

1 h 10 m

Buses on 18 Sept

7

Distance

52 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £6.

Fast coaches

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 7 buses from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF), including 7 direct services.

These direct buses cover the 52 km distance in an average of 1 h 10 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 1 h 15 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.

  • FlixBusFlixBus
    21:351h20
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    22:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • FlixBusFlixBus
    0:151h10
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    1:25Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX180
    0:451h10
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    1:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX467
    3:401h15
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    4:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    £101One-way
    0 changes
  • National ExpressNX195
    3:051h05
    Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
    4:10Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
    £101One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 25m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £10.

Distance: 52 km

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Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£10

Average Price

£11

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 2m

Average total duration

1h 32m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 25m

Average total duration

Fastest

55m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 7m

Average total duration

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National Express

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Most popular train company

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Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) is a coach with an average price of £9.

This is compared to other travel options from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF):

A coach is £0.25 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) costing on average £10.

The fastest way to travel from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) is by train with an average journey time of 55m.

Other travel options to Sheffield station (SHF) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 15m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham station (NOT) and Sheffield station (SHF) including taking a train and coach.
Take the bus. It's the cheapest way to make this trip, and the price gap is usually bigger than people expect.

Tickets start at around £9 compared to roughly £11 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £1. The journey takes 1h 15m versus 1h 7m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.

Direct services are operated by National Express, FlixBus.

Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.

Live departures

Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
National ExpressNX24013:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h25
15:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX24020:50 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
22:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
FlixBusFlixBus21:35 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h20
22:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
Friday 18 September
FlixBusFlixBus0:15 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
1:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX1800:45 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h10
1:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX1953:05 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h05
4:10 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect
National ExpressNX4673:40 Nottingham, Broadmarsh Bus Station
1h15
4:55 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)0 changesdirect

This is the last bus of the day.

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Why should you book Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) coaches with Omio?

National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).

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 to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).
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  • 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 Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF)

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Buses from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £4 but you can travel from only £4 by train.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:30, the last at 23:45. The fastest coach covers the 52 km distance in 1h 5m.

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 £4
Distance
52 km
Average bus duration
1h 15m
Cheapest ticket price
£4
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
1h 5m
First bus
2:30
Last bus
23:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, FlixBus from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF)You can travel by bus between Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£5
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
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.
Learn more about FlixBus

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
1h 5m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
National Express frequency
4 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.
Learn more about National Express

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 Megabus Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Megabus Price
£11
Megabus frequency
5 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: Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) is £9; 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 Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) is 1h 5m to travel the 52 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 Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 2:30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 23:45.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF), you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield station (SHF). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Nottingham station (NOT) and Sheffield station (SHF) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A day trip to Sheffield station (SHF) from Nottingham station (NOT) is worth doing with a journey time of 1h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Nottingham station (NOT) and Sheffield station (SHF) including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF):
  • National Express
    • Assistance
    • Priority seating
    • Accessible toilets.
  • FlixBus
    • Assistance
    • Priority boarding
    • Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF).
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF):
  • 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 Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF):
  • 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 Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF). The following conditions apply:
  • FlixBus
    • Small pets in carriers allowed
    • guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Nottingham station (NOT) to Sheffield station (SHF) with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.

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