Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport

Showing times and prices for 28 Nov

Cheapest price

£26

Average price

£31

Fastest journey

5 h 50 m

Average duration

5 h 50 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

223 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport will cost around £31 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £26.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Sheffield for London Heathrow Airport 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 223 km distance in an average of 5 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 5 h 50 m .

The slowest buses will take 5 h 50 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.

National Express
15:455h50
Sheffield
21:35London Heathrow Airport
£261One-way
0 changes
National Express
18:005h50
Sheffield
23:50London Heathrow Airport
£371One-way
0 changes

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Compare coach, train and flight for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £16. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 8m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £16, and a flight costs an average of £58.

Distance: 223 km

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Flight

£23

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Cheapest

£83

Average Price

£151

Average Price

5h 16m

Average total duration

4h 46m

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3h 22m

Average total duration

2h 52m

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4h 8m

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1h 8m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport coaches for today, Thursday 27 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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national_express15:45 Sheffield
5h50
21:35 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect
national_express18:00 Sheffield
5h50
23:50 London Heathrow Airport0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport

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Buses from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport run on average 28 times per day, taking around 4h 46m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 6 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:55, the last at 18:40. The fastest coach covers the 223 km distance in 4h 20m.

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
223 km
Average bus duration
4h 46m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Buses per day
28
Direct buses
6
Fastest bus
4h 20m
First bus
00:55
Last bus
18:40
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, Megabus, FlixBus from Sheffield to London Heathrow AirportYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport with National Express, Megabus, FlixBus for as low as £16. 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
8h 20m
Cheapest Price
£20
FlixBus frequency
1 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.

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
5h 5m
Cheapest Price
£16
National Express frequency
28 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.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 0m
Cheapest Price
£15
Megabus frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
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).
Additional luggage
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.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

FAQs: Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is £25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The coach time from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is on average 3 h 50 min   for the 138 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) by coach can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 00: 55. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) leaves at 19: 30.
Yes, there are 4 direct coaches a day from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) with National Express or FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR), you can count on National Express, Megabus or FlixBus for the best way to get you to London Heathrow Airport (LHR). You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is March.
You have options as you can travel to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) from Sheffield 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield to London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

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

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    Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and London Heathrow Airport

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    information
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    Ticket Office Hours
    • 06:00-23:00
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    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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