- Must visit
Royal Pump Room Museum
Museum in Harrogate’s former pump house explaining the town’s spa history, sulphur waters and Victorian visitors.
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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Harrogate
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept
Cheapest price on 28 Sept
£10
Average ticket price on 28 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 28 Sept
3 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 28 Sept
3 h 30 m
Buses on 28 Sept
1
Distance
68 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to Harrogate is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield to Harrogate will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £10.
Fast coaches
On Mon 28 Sept, we found 1 buses from Sheffield to Harrogate, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 68 km distance in an average of 3 h 30 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 3 h 30 m .
The slowest buses will take 3 h 30 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.
16:453h30Sheffield20:15Harrogate£101One-way0 changes
- 16:453h30Sheffield20:15Harrogate£101One-way0 changes
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Why should you book Sheffield to Harrogate coaches with Omio?
National Express operates all coaches services from Sheffield to Harrogate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Harrogate.
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 and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Harrogate.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Harrogate.
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Harrogate
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield to Harrogate run on average 7 times per day, taking around 2h 7m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 22:22. The fastest coach covers the 68 km distance in 1h 50m.
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 68 km |
Average bus duration 2h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Buses per day 7 |
Fastest bus 1h 50m |
First bus 2:00 |
Last bus 22:22 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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 HarrogateYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Harrogate with National Express for as low as £8. 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 National Express Duration
1h 50m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
National Express frequency
7 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.
Complete guide to Harrogate
Things to do in Harrogate
Discover the best of Harrogate — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Harrogate trip today.
- Recommended
Mercer Art Gallery
Modern art gallery and museum with changing exhibitions on local history, fine art and decorative collections in the town centre.
- Recommended
Knaresborough Castle Museum
Small local history museum in nearby Knaresborough covering town life, archaeology and the riverside setting.
- Must visit
Valley Gardens
Large public gardens with floral displays, woodland walks, a playground and links to Harrogate’s spa heritage.
- Must visit
Montpellier Quarter
Historic district around the old spa quarter, popular for architecture, boutiques and a pleasant walk through Harrogate’s centre.
- Must visit
The Stray
Open green space just outside the centre with broad lawns, mature trees and a quieter local feel for walks and relaxation.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Tea
A strong black tea blend created in Harrogate by Taylors. It is closely associated with the town’s spa heritage and remains a classic local drink.
Yorkshire Pudding
A traditional Yorkshire roast dish made from batter baked in hot fat, usually served with roast beef and gravy on Sundays across the region.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire Curd Tart
A crumbly, moist fruit cake from Yorkshire, made with currants and often flavoured with citrus or almond. Common with afternoon tea.
Stuzzi
Smart modern restaurant serving refined British tasting menus in an intimate setting in the centre of Harrogate.
Stuzzi
Stylish Italian restaurant known for small plates, pasta and a lively atmosphere. Good for a relaxed but polished meal.
Bettys Harrogate
Traditional Yorkshire tea room and restaurant famous for afternoon tea, cakes and classic British dishes in elegant period rooms.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK: hotels can be pricey in peak season, but dining and local buses are broadly in line with similar spa and market towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food, cafés, or a pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Café tipping is optional.
Transdev Go
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3.00
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
Harrogate Station -> Harrogate Town Centre
- Distance
- 0.3 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Single bus fares on The Harrogate Bus Company are capped at £3.00, and contactless payment is accepted on buses.
- For multiple trips in Harrogate, the Harrogate 1 day ticket is £6.00 and can be bought on the Transdev Go app, from the driver, or by tap on tap off.
FAQs: Sheffield to Harrogate coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Harrogate 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 Harrogate, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Harrogate can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Harrogate is £10; 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 Harrogate is 1h 50m to travel the 68 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 Harrogate leaves at 2:00. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Harrogate leaves at 22:22.
There are 7 coaches a day from Sheffield to Harrogate 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 Harrogate, you can count on National Express for the best way to get you to Harrogate. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Harrogate and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Harrogate, Station Parade, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Harrogate including taking a train and coach.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Harrogate for coach company National Express.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to Harrogate:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to Harrogate 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 Harrogate.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Harrogate:
- 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 Harrogate:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Harrogate.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield to Harrogate with the following coach company: National Express
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Harrogate with the following coach company: National Express.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to Harrogate with the following coach company: National Express.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Harrogate
Most Sheffield to Harrogate buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Harrogate, Station Parade station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Harrogate bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Sheffield
Arrival bus stations in Harrogate
Which Sheffield station do buses to Harrogate leave from?
Buses from Sheffield to Harrogate leave from Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). The station is from Sheffield city centre at Sheffield Interchange, Archway Centre, Pond St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BD, UK.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Archway Centre, Pond St, Sheffield City Centre, Sheffield S1 2BD, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) from Sheffield city centre
Bus252, 9a, 9, 32, 31, 71, 71a, 71s · 3m · £4 · every ~16 min
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 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, Shower and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: There is a café inside the station.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM located near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange): Station is wheelchair accessible.
Which Harrogate station do buses from Sheffield arrive at?
Buses from Sheffield to Harrogate arrive at Harrogate, Station Parade. Harrogate, Station Parade is from Harrogate city centre.
Harrogate, Station Parade11 Station Parade, Harrogate HG1 1TU, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Harrogate, Station Parade from Harrogate city centre
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Harrogate, Station Parade bus station facilities and services
Harrogate, Station Parade has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Harrogate, Station Parade. ATMs are available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Harrogate, Station Parade.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Harrogate, Station Parade: Ramps available for wheelchair access.
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