Sheffield to Ilford bus with FlixBus

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Compare train, coach and flight for Sheffield to Ilford

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Ilford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £8, and a flight costs an average of £165.

Distance: 228 km

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£8

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4h 18m

Average total duration

3h 48m

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Compare prices and tickets Sheffield to Ilford by train, coach or flight

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Ilford

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Buses from Sheffield to Ilford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 3h 48m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:10, the last at 23:30. The fastest coach covers the 228 km distance in 3h 25m.

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
228 km
Average bus duration
3h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Buses per day
3
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
3h 25m
First bus
00:10
Last bus
23:30
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: FlixBus from Sheffield to IlfordYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Ilford with FlixBus for as low as £8. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

FlixBus

About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 25m
Cheapest Price
£8
FlixBus frequency
18 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.

FAQs: Sheffield to Ilford coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Ilford 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 Ilford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Ilford can start from as little as £9 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Ilford is £22; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time between Sheffield and Ilford is on average 3 h 20 min   for the 141 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Sheffield to Ilford by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sheffield to Ilford leaves at 00: 10. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sheffield to Ilford leaves at 23: 30.
There are 6 coaches a day from Sheffield to Ilford which require at least one change with FlixBus or National Express. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Sheffield to Ilford coach to purchase, you can travel safely and comfortably with FlixBus or National Express. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services between Sheffield and Ilford to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Ilford from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Ilford is February.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Sheffield and Ilford including taking a train, coach or flight.
No, the coach from Sheffield to Ilford has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.
    No, luggage for the coach from Sheffield to Ilford needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sheffield to Ilford.

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    Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Ilford

    Sheffield
    Ilford
    Amenities at bus station
    WifiWifi
    ParkingParking
    DiningDining
    ATMATM
    TaxisTaxis
    AccessibilityAccessibility
    WCWC
    Ticket OfficeTicket Office
    information
    ticketOfficeHours
    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
    carConnection
    Car connection
    Pond Street
    Wifi
    Wifi
    • Free Wi-Fi
    Dining
    Dining
    • Costa Coffee (in the station)
    • Upper Crust (in the station).
    Taxis
    Taxis
    • Available outside the main entrance.
    Accessibility
    Accessibility
    • Elevators, ramps
    WC
    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

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