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1853 Gallery
Large contemporary art gallery in Salts Mill with changing exhibitions and works by David Hockney in a striking mill setting.
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Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Shipley
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield to Shipley run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 56m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £6 but you can travel from only £4 by train.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 04:25, the last at 23:50. The fastest coach covers the 54 km distance in 1h 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Distance 54 km |
Average bus duration 1h 56m |
Cheapest ticket price £6 |
Buses per day 6 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 1h 20m |
First bus 4:25 |
Last bus 23:50 |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £4
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield to Shipley trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield to Shipley.
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Shipley can start from as little as £6 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Shipley is £8; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest coach from Sheffield to Shipley leaves at 4:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Shipley leaves at 23:50.
Yes, there are 1 direct coaches a day from Sheffield to Shipley with FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
Why should you book Sheffield to Shipley coaches with Omio?
National Express as well as FlixBus offer coaches services from Sheffield to Shipley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Shipley.
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Shipley.
- 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 Shipley.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of FlixBus to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Shipley.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Shipley.
Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Sheffield to ShipleyYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Shipley with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £4. 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 FlixBus Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
£6
FlixBus frequency
4 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 National Express Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest National Express Price
£8
National Express frequency
6 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield and Shipley
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to Shipley, you can count on National Express, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Shipley. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Shipley and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to Shipley:
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Shipley for coach company National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to Shipley 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.
- FlixBus
- 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.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the coach with coach company {providersWithBike}.
No, there is no food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield to Shipley.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Shipley:
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Shipley:
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the coach from Sheffield to Shipley. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield to Shipley with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Shipley with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to Shipley with the following coach company: National Express, FlixBus.
Complete guide to Shipley
Things to do in Shipley
Discover the best of Shipley — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shipley trip today.
- Recommended
Cartwright Hall Art Gallery
Public gallery in Cartwright Hall showing Bradford’s art collections and temporary exhibitions in Lister Park.
- Recommended
Bradford Industrial Museum
Industrial museum in a former worsted mill, with textile machinery, vehicles and engineering displays linked to Bradford’s heritage.
- Must visit
Saltaire
Canal-side village quarter with stone streets, independent shops, heritage buildings and easy access to Salts Mill and Roberts Park.
- Recommended
Roberts Park
Riverside park with open lawns, play areas and views of Salts Mill, ideal for a relaxed walk beside the Aire.
- Recommended
Shipley Glen
Wooded valley and moorland route south of Shipley, popular for walking, cycling and broad views over Airedale.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire hotpot
A hearty West Yorkshire stew of mutton or beef with root vegetables. It is a long-standing local cold-weather staple across Bradford district.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire tea loaf
A festive fruit loaf from Yorkshire, rich with dried fruit and spices. Traditionally eaten sliced with cheese or butter.
- Vegetarian
Yorkshire parkin oatcake
A flat oatcake biscuit from Yorkshire, baked until crisp. It is a regional teatime favourite often served with Wensleydale cheese.
The Salt Bar & Kitchen
Smart neighbourhood restaurant in Saltaire focused on modern British cooking, seasonal plates and a more refined atmosphere.
Salts Diner
Popular independent café at Salts Mill serving Italian-influenced dishes, cakes and coffee in a busy arts and heritage setting.
Dockfield Fish & Chips
Long-established venue in Saltaire for fish and chips, with a classic takeaway and restaurant feel close to the mill.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for the UK. Meals and coffee are reasonable, while hotels and rail fares are usually cheaper than in larger cities such as Leeds or Manchester.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up taxi fares. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Sheffield to Shipley coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Shipley 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 Shipley, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Shipley
Most Sheffield to Shipley buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Shipley, Market Square station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Shipley 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 Shipley
Which Sheffield station do buses to Shipley leave from?
Buses from Sheffield to Shipley 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 Shipley station do buses from Sheffield arrive at?
Buses from Sheffield to Shipley arrive at Shipley, Market Square. Shipley, Market Square is 1 km from Shipley city centre.
Shipley, Market SquareShipley, Station Rd, Shipley BD18 2JL, UK
City-centre transport
Getting to Shipley, Market Square from Shipley city centre
Bus660, 634, 633, 601, 602 · 5m · £3 · every ~7 min
612 · 7m · £1 · every ~11 min
660 · 9m · £1 · every ~2 min
Shipley, Market Square bus station facilities and services
Shipley, Market Square 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 Shipley, Market Square. ATMs are aTM available nearby in the market.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Shipley, Market Square.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shipley, Market Square: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shipley, Market Square: Wheelchair accessible.
Bus stations for Sheffield to Shipley
Check bus stations information for Sheffield and Shipley, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
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 Shipley, Market Square, located 1 away from the city centre.
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