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Dewsbury Museum
Town museum with local history displays, art and community exhibitions inside Dewsbury Town Hall.
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
1 h 25 m
Average duration
1 h 25 m
Buses per day
2
Distance
36 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Dewsbury is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Dewsbury will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £7.
Of the 2 buses that leave Sheffield for Dewsbury every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 36 km distance in an average of 1 h 25 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .
The slowest buses will take 1 h 25 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.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Dewsbury among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 16m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.0 - 0.0kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 36 km
| Coach | Most popular Train |
|---|---|
£7 Average Price Cheapest | £14 Average Price |
1h 53m Average total duration 1h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 46m Average total duration Fastest 1h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.0 - 0.1kg CO2 emissions | 0.0 - 0.0kg CO2 emissions Lowest |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Dewsbury coaches for tomorrow, Saturday 1 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 11:30 Sheffield | 1h25 | 12:55 Dewsbury | 0 changesdirect | |
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Buses from Sheffield to Dewsbury run on average 2 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £5 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 05:15, the last at 23:05. The fastest coach covers the 36 km distance in 1h 25m.
Distance 36 km |
Average bus duration 1h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Buses per day 2 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 25m |
First bus 5:15 |
Last bus 23:05 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sun |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 3 days |
Discover the best of Dewsbury — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Dewsbury trip today.
Town museum with local history displays, art and community exhibitions inside Dewsbury Town Hall.
Small textile museum in nearby Batley telling the story of heavy woollen production linked closely to Dewsbury.
Museum in a former mill village exploring textile heritage, machinery and workers’ lives in the wider area.
Main shopping and market street with historic buildings, everyday bustle and easy access to central attractions.
Central public park with lake, woodland walks, play areas and broad views, popular with local families.
Riverside green space with paths and sports facilities, useful for a quiet walk close to the town centre.
Dewsbury pie is a local West Yorkshire meat pie, traditionally filled with minced meat and onion and baked in pastry; it is one of the town’s best-known food associations.
Yorkshire pudding is a baked batter pudding served with roast dinners across West Yorkshire; it is a staple local comfort food closely tied to Sunday lunch traditions.
Parkin is a sticky ginger cake made with oats, treacle and syrup, long associated with Yorkshire and especially popular around autumn and Bonfire Night.
Popular Turkish grill restaurant known for kebabs, mixed grills and generous portions in a lively casual setting.
Established Indian restaurant serving curries, balti dishes and tandoori favourites in a relaxed, family-friendly atmosphere.
Stylish South Asian dining spot offering grilled meats, curries and modern desi dishes with a smart but approachable feel.
Moderate for England. Hotels are often cheaper than in major UK cities, while dining, coffee and local transport are fairly typical.
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is appreciated if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is welcome.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Dewsbury 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 Dewsbury, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Sheffield to Dewsbury buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Dewsbury bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Costa Coffee (in the station), Upper Crust (in the station).
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Elevators, ramps.
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