4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Durham
Cheapest price
£12
Average price
£14
Fastest journey
2 h 45 m
Average duration
2 h 45 m
Buses per day
8
Distance
155 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Durham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Durham will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £12.
Of the 8 buses that leave Sheffield for Durham every day 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct buses cover the 155 km distance in an average of 2 h 45 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 45 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 h 45 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.
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Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Sheffield to Durham
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Durham 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 53m. 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 £6, and a train costs an average of £19.
Distance: 155 km
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Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £39 Average Price |
3h 18m Average total duration 2h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 23m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m 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 Durham bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Durham coaches for today, Wednesday 25 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18:40 Sheffield | 2h45 | 21:25 Durham | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 26 February | |||||
| FlixBus | 02:20 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 2h45 | 05:05 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 03:40 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 2h45 | 06:25 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 10:05 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 3h05 | 13:10 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 3h20 | 14:50 Newcastle upon Tyne, John Dobson Street | 0 changesdirect | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus | 11:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 4h20 | 15:50 Darlington, Feethams (Dolphin Centre) | 1 change | |
| FlixBus | 11:30 Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange | 2h45 | 14:15 Sunderland, Interchange | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last bus of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Durham
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Buses from Sheffield to Durham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 2h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.
There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 01:05, the last at 23:55. The fastest coach covers the 155 km distance in 2h 45m.
Distance 155 km |
Average bus duration 2h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 4 |
Fastest bus 2h 45m |
First bus 01:05 |
Last bus 23:55 |
Bus providers: Megabus, National Express from Sheffield to DurhamYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Durham with Megabus, National Express for as low as £6. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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FAQs: Sheffield to Durham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Durham 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 Durham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Durham
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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