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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Penzance to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£0.00
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£-0.01
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
12 h 15 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
13 h 2 m
Buses on 18 Sept
7
Distance
458 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Penzance to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast coaches
To travel from Penzance to Sheffield you need to make at least 4 changes.
8:0012h15Penzance20:15SheffieldFind prices5 changes- 8:0012h15Penzance20:15SheffieldFind prices4 changes
- 8:2513h55Penzance22:20SheffieldFind prices5 changes
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12:5019h30Penzance8:20SheffieldFind prices5 changes
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- 22:0512h50Penzance10:55SheffieldFind prices4 changes
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Travel Information
Compare coach, train and flight for Penzance to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Penzance to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £32 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £32, while a flight costs an average of £156.
Distance: 458 km
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£32 Average Price Cheapest | £71 Average Price | £156 Average Price | £91 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
12h 18m Average total duration 11h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 32m Average total duration 7h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 34m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Penzance to Sheffield is a coach with an average price of £32.
This is compared to other travel options from Penzance to Sheffield:
A coach is £39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Penzance to Sheffield costing on average £71.
A coach is £124 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Penzance to Sheffield costing on average £156.
The fastest way to travel from Penzance to Sheffield is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 20m.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 2m.
Coach takes on average 11h 48m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Penzance and Sheffield including taking a coach, train and flight.
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 £32 compared to roughly £91 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £59. The journey takes 11h 48m versus 6h 34m 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.
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
Penzance to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for Penzance to Sheffield coaches for today, Thursday 17 September. 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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| 8:25 Penzance | 13h55 | 22:20 Sheffield | 5 changes | |
| 8:25 Penzance | 13h55 | 22:20 Sheffield | 4 changes | |
| 12:50 Penzance | 19h20 | 8:10 Sheffield | 5 changes | |
| 12:50 Penzance | 19h20 | 8:10 Sheffield | 4 changes | |
| 22:05 Penzance | 12h50 | 10:55 Sheffield | 4 changes |
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Compare prices and tickets Penzance to Sheffield by coach, train or flight
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Why should you book Penzance to Sheffield coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Penzance to Sheffield.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Penzance 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 to find the best option for your trip from Penzance to Sheffield.
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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 Penzance to Sheffield.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Penzance to Sheffield.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Penzance to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Penzance to Sheffield run on average 5 times per day, taking around 11h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £26 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:35, the last at 22:14. The fastest coach covers the 458 km distance in 13h 20m.
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 458 km |
Average bus duration 11h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 13h 20m |
First bus 0:35 |
Last bus 22:14 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 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, FlixBus from Penzance to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between Penzance to Sheffield with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £26. 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
16h 5m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£26
FlixBus frequency
2 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.
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
13h 20m
Cheapest National Express Price
£35
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.
What's included in each class
Compare National Express classes and the amenities included in each one.
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.
- Must visit
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.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
- Must visit
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
- Vegetarian
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
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
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.
Travel South Yorkshire
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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: Penzance to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Penzance 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 Penzance to Sheffield can start from as little as £26 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Penzance to Sheffield is £32; 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 Penzance to Sheffield is 13h 20m to travel the 458 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 Penzance to Sheffield leaves at 0:35. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Penzance to Sheffield leaves at 22:14.
There are 5 coaches a day from Penzance to Sheffield which require at least one change with National Express, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Penzance to Sheffield, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Penzance and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Penzance , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Penzance, Station Road, Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) . When arriving in Sheffield , you can end your route in coach stations like Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).Passengers board the coach most frequently from Penzance, Station Road, which is located around 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.
A trip to Sheffield from Penzance is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 13h 20m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Penzance to Sheffield is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Penzance and Sheffield including taking a coach, train and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Penzance 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 Penzance to Sheffield for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Penzance 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.
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 Penzance to Sheffield.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Penzance 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 Penzance 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 Penzance 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 Penzance to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Penzance to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Penzance to Sheffield with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Penzance and Sheffield
Most Penzance to Sheffield buses use the Penzance, Station Road to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Penzance and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Penzance
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield
Which Penzance station do buses to Sheffield leave from?
Buses from Penzance to Sheffield leave from Penzance, Station Road. The station is from Penzance city centre at Penzance bus station, Penzance TR18 2NG, UK.
Penzance, Station RoadPenzance bus station, Penzance TR18 2NG, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Penzance, Station Road from Penzance city centre
TrainPenzance - London Paddington · 7h 31m · £217 · every ~1 min
BusUkn49, Uk049 · 11h 3m · £91
406, 504, 404 · 13h 1m · £94
Penzance, Station Road bus station facilities and services
Penzance, Station Road has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Penzance, Station Road. ATMs are available at Penzance, Station Road.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Penzance, Station Road.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Penzance, Station Road: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, Station Road: Ramps for easy access.
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station)Penzance TR18 2NG, UK
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) bus station facilities and services
Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station) has practical services for this route, including Accessibility.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Penzance, , Station Road (Bus Station): The place has an entrance that is wheelchair-accessible.
Which Sheffield station do buses from Penzance arrive at?
Buses from Penzance to Sheffield arrive at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) is from Sheffield city centre.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Archway Centre, Pond St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BD, 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, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the 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): Station is wheelchair accessible.
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