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Preston Park Museum & Grounds
A local history museum in Preston Park with recreated Victorian streets, period displays and family-friendly exhibits on Teesside life.
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Compare train and coach for Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £22. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £22, and a train costs an average of £40.
Distance: 132 km
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2h 47m Average total duration 2h 17m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 9m Average total duration Fastest 1h 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees coaches for today, Saturday 8 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:37 Sheffield | 3h45 | 13:22 Stockton-on-Tees | 3 changes | |
 | 13:00 Sheffield | 3h12 | 16:12 Stockton-on-Tees | 2 changes | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Buses from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees run on average 1 times per day, taking around 2h 17m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
The earliest coach runs at 00:25, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 132 km distance in 3h 40m.
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 132 km |
Average bus duration 2h 17m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 3h 40m |
First bus 0:25 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Thu |
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: Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, FlixBus from Sheffield to Stockton-on-TeesYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees with Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, FlixBus for as low as £22. 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
5h 52m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
3h 40m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
1 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
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.
First South Yorkshire
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 13m
First South Yorkshire frequency
3 a day
Complete guide to Stockton-on-Tees
Things to do in Stockton-on-Tees
Discover the best of Stockton-on-Tees — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stockton-on-Tees trip today.
- Recommended
Arc Gallery & Arts Centre
A gallery and museum space at Arc presenting contemporary art exhibitions and cultural displays in Stockton town centre.
Thornaby Museum
A small independent museum telling Thornaby’s story through artefacts, photographs and volunteer-led displays on everyday local history.
- Must visit
Preston Park
A large landscaped park with riverside walks, formal gardens, woodland and one of the area’s best family-friendly green spaces.
- Recommended
Stockton High Street
A lively central street known for its broad scale, regular markets, historic buildings and easy access to shops and cultural venues.
- Recommended
Tees Barrage International White Water Centre
A dramatic white-water course and riverside activity area with walking routes, viewpoints and a modern watersports setting.
Panackelty
A Teesside staple of minced beef and onions in gravy beneath mashed potato. A hearty North-East pub classic closely tied to local home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Pease Pudding
Slow-cooked pease pudding made from split yellow peas, often served with ham or stottie. It is a long-standing North-East comfort food.
Ham and Pease Pudding Stottie
A large, chewy North-East bread roll traditionally filled with ham and pease pudding. It is a beloved everyday lunch across Teesside and nearby Tyneside.
Vadah
Lively Indian restaurant known for curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in Stockton town centre.
Rio Brazilian Steakhouse
Stylish steakhouse serving grilled meats, burgers and cocktails in a modern, upbeat setting at Teesside Park.
Casa del Mar
Contemporary Italian restaurant offering pasta, pizza and classic mains in a polished but relaxed atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Generally cheaper than larger UK cities. Hotels, casual meals and local buses are fairly priced, though fine dining and peak stays cost more.
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
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants may add a service charge; if not, 10% is polite for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Cafés usually need no tip, though spare change is welcome.
FAQs: Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees can start from as little as £22 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees is £22; 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 Stockton-on-Tees is 3h 40m to travel the 132 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 Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 0:25. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees leaves at 22:25.
There are 1 coaches a day from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees which require at least one change with Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees, you can count on Megabus, National Express, First South Yorkshire, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Stockton-on-Tees. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Stockton-on-Tees and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
When departing from Sheffield , you have various coach station options to start your route from including Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange), Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange . When arriving in Stockton-on-Tees , you can end your route in coach stations like Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row, Middlesbrough, Bus Station, Billingham, Wolviston Road (The Swan).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 Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row, located 0 away from the city centre.
A trip to Stockton-on-Tees from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 3h 40m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Stockton-on-Tees including taking a train and coach.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees:
- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- 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 Stockton-on-Tees for coach company Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees depends on the coach companies:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 National Express, FlixBus.
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 Stockton-on-Tees.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees:
- Megabus
- 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).
- 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 Stockton-on-Tees:
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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 Stockton-on-Tees. 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 Stockton-on-Tees with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees with the following coach company: Megabus, National Express, FlixBus.
popular bus stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sheffield and Stockton-on-Tees
Most Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees buses use the Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) to Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row station pair. Use this guide to compare Sheffield and Stockton-on-Tees 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 Stockton-on-Tees
Which Sheffield station do buses to Stockton-on-Tees leave from?
Buses from Sheffield to Stockton-on-Tees 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.
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row
City-centre transport
Getting to Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row from Stockton-on-Tees city centre
Bus57, 58, 59 · 5m · £4 · every ~19 min
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row bus station facilities and services
Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row has practical services for this route, including Parking, ATM, Taxis, WC and Bike Parking.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stockton-on-Tees, Yarm Ln / W Row: Bike Parking.
Most popular bus connections from Sheffield
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