Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Showing times and prices for 14 Nov

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£25

Fastest journey

1 h 55 m

Average duration

2 h 1 m

Buses per day

21

Distance

104 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) will cost around £25 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £13.

Fast coaches

Of the 21 buses that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Birmingham New Street (BHM) every day 19 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 104 km distance in an average of 2 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .

The slowest buses will take 2 h 5 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.

National ExpressNX134
07:102h50
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
10:00Birmingham, Coach Station
£131One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX133
09:302h30
Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
12:00Birmingham, Coach Station
£181One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX131
14:402h20
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
17:00Birmingham, Coach Station
£201One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX131
16:102h20
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
18:30Birmingham, Coach Station
£231One-way
0 changes
National ExpressNX131
08:552h05
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
11:00Birmingham, Coach Station
£231One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 12m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £6, and a train costs an average of £15.

Distance: 104 km

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Train

£12

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Cheapest

£38

Average Price

3h 10m

Average total duration

2h 40m

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Additional time*

1h 42m

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1h 12m

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Live departures

Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coaches for tomorrow, Friday 14 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 20:25
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
national_expressNX18003:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
3h20
06:45 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13106:10 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h50
09:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
Delayed
18:15 06:30Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2h30
11:00 11:00Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13407:10 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h50
10:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13108:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h35
11:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
Delayed
18:15 08:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2h05
11:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131 · NX101
Delayed
18:15 08:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
3h05
12:00 Birmingham, Hagley Road West
1 change
national_expressNX13309:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h30
12:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13110:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h30
13:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
Delayed
18:15 10:55Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2h05
13:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13112:25 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h30
14:55 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
Delayed
18:15 12:50Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2h05
14:55 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131 · NX101
Delayed
18:15 12:50Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
3h45
16:35 Birmingham, Hagley Road West
1 change
national_expressNX13114:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h45
17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
Delayed
18:15 14:40Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2h20
17:00 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13115:45 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h45
18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
Delayed
18:15 16:10Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
2h20
18:30 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13117:50 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h20
20:10 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
On time
18:15 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1h55
20:10 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect
national_expressNX13119:15 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange
2h20
21:35 Birmingham, Coach Station0 changesdirect
national_expressNX131
On time
19:40 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
1h55
21:35 Birmingham, Coach Station
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)

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Buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:30, the last at 18:50. The fastest coach covers the 104 km distance in 1h 45m.

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
104 km
Average bus duration
2h 40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Buses per day
8
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
1h 45m
First bus
05:30
Last bus
18:50
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, Megabus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM)You can travel by bus between Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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
1h 55m
Cheapest Price
£8
National Express frequency
14 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.

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
16h 45m
Cheapest Price
£26
Megabus frequency
2 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: Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) 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 Birmingham New Street (BHM), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) can start from as little as £5 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is £12; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach time is 1 h 45 min   covering the 64 mile long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 04: 30. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) leaves at 20: 40.
There are 5 coaches a day from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) which require at least one change with Megabus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Sheffield station (SHF) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A day trip to Birmingham New Street (BHM) from Sheffield station (SHF) is worth doing with a journey time of 1 h 45 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) is December.
You have options as you can travel between Sheffield station (SHF) and Birmingham New Street (BHM) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
    No, luggage for the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Birmingham New Street (BHM).

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