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4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Bedford
Cheapest price
£34
Average price
£34
Fastest journey
3 h 20 m
Average duration
3 h 20 m
Buses per day
1
Distance
154 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Bedford is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Bedford will cost around £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £34.
Of the 1 buses that leave Sheffield for Bedford every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 154 km distance in an average of 3 h 20 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 20 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 20 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.
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Bedford
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Bedford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.1kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £30.
Distance: 154 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£31 Average Price Cheapest | £62 Average Price |
3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.1kg 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
Sheffield to Bedford bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Bedford coaches for today, Saturday 6 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NX564 · UCX5 | 08:30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 3h55 | 12:25 Bedford, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| NX564 · UCX5 | 19:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 3h30 | 22:30 Bedford, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Bedford
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Buses from Sheffield to Bedford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £24 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:20. The fastest coach covers the 154 km distance in 3h 20m.
Distance 154 km |
Average bus duration 3h 0m |
Cheapest ticket price £24 |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 3h 20m |
First bus 00:25 |
Last bus 22:20 |
Bus providers: National Express from Sheffield to BedfordYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Bedford with National Express for as low as £24. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sheffield to Bedford coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Bedford 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 Bedford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Bedford
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Office
- 06:00-23:00
- Free Wi-Fi
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
- Available outside the main entrance.
- Elevators, ramps
- Available near the entrance.
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
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