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Compare train, coach and flight for Sheffield to Gillingham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Gillingham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £201.
Distance: 260 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
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£15 Average Price Cheapest | £51 Average Price | £201 Average Price |
6h 45m Average total duration 6h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 50m Average total duration 3h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 10m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to Gillingham by train, coach or flight
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Why should you book Sheffield to Gillingham coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Sheffield to Gillingham.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Gillingham.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare National Express with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Gillingham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Gillingham.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Gillingham
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Buses from Sheffield to Gillingham run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 15m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:50, the last at 20:00. The fastest coach covers the 260 km distance in 7h 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 260 km |
Average bus duration 6h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Buses per day 5 |
Fastest bus 7h 45m |
First bus 0:50 |
Last bus 20:00 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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 from Sheffield to GillinghamYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Gillingham with National Express for as low as £15. 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
7h 45m
Cheapest Price
£15
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.
FAQs: Sheffield to Gillingham coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Gillingham 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 Gillingham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Gillingham can start from as little as £15 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Gillingham is £15; 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 Sheffield to Gillingham is 7h 45m to travel the 260 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 Sheffield to Gillingham leaves at 0:50. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Gillingham leaves at 20:00.
There are 5 coaches a day from Sheffield to Gillingham which require at least one change with National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to Gillingham, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Gillingham. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Gillingham and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Gillingham from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 7h 45m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Gillingham is May.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and Gillingham including taking a train, coach and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to Gillingham:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Gillingham for coach company National Express.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to Gillingham 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company National Express.
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 Sheffield to Gillingham.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Gillingham:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Gillingham:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Gillingham.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield to Gillingham with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Gillingham with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to Gillingham with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Gillingham
Sheffield
Gillingham
The major coach station for departures in Sheffield is Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) for your trip from Sheffield to Gillingham.
Amenities at bus station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Ticket Officeinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 06:00-23:00
Car connection
Pond StreetWifi
- Free Wi-Fi
Dining
- Costa Coffee (in the station)
- Upper Crust (in the station).
Taxis
- Available outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps
WC
- Available near the entrance.
Public transport options for Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)
- Bus: 1, 7, 8, 24, 25 Train: Sheffield Station
The major coach station for arrivals in Gillingham is Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre for your trip to Gillingham from Sheffield.
Gillingham, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre
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