Sheffield to Whitley Bay bus with Megabus

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield to Whitley Bay

Showing times and prices for 22 May

Cheapest price

£0.00

Average price

£-0.01

Fastest journey

4 h 59 m

Average duration

6 h 6 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

184 km

Cheap tickets

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

Fast coaches

To travel from Sheffield to Whitley Bay you need to make at least 2 changes.

  • First South Yorkshire
    11:064h59
    Sheffield
    16:05Hillheads Road-railway Inn
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    2 changes
  • First South Yorkshire
    23:357h12
    Sheffield
    6:47Hillheads Road-railway Inn
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    2 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Sheffield to Whitley Bay

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sheffield to Whitley Bay among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £11. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £11, and a train costs an average of £47.

Distance: 184 km

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£11

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Cheapest

£47

Average Price

3h 49m

Average total duration

3h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 17m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 47m

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30m

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Live departures

Sheffield to Whitley Bay bus times

The table below shows live departures for Sheffield to Whitley Bay coaches for today, Thursday 21 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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First South Yorkshire11:06 Sheffield
4h59
16:05 Hillheads Road-railway Inn2 changes
First South Yorkshire23:35 Sheffield
6h52
6:27 Hillheads Road-railway Inn2 changes

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Why should you book Sheffield to Whitley Bay coaches with Omio?

Megabus as well as First South Yorkshire offer coaches services from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.

Why book with Omio vs Megabus?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Megabus, but also compare tickets for the likes of First South Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.
  • 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 Megabus with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.

Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield to Whitley Bay

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Buses from Sheffield to Whitley Bay run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 5 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 08:11, the last at 15:10. The fastest coach covers the 184 km distance in 2h 55m.

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
184 km
Average bus duration
3h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
5
Fastest bus
2h 55m
First bus
8:11
Last bus
15:10
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
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, First South Yorkshire from Sheffield to Whitley BayYou can travel by bus between Sheffield to Whitley Bay with Megabus, First South Yorkshire for as low as £11. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

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
3h 0m
Cheapest Price
£19
Megabus frequency
6 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.
Entertaiment on board

First South Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 41m
First South Yorkshire frequency
1 a day

FAQs: Sheffield to Whitley Bay coach

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

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield to Whitley Bay can start from as little as £11 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield to Whitley Bay is £11; 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 Whitley Bay is 2h 55m to travel the 184 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 Whitley Bay leaves at 8:11. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay leaves at 15:10.
Yes, there are 5 direct coaches a day from Sheffield to Whitley Bay with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct coaches.
When taking a coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay, you can count on Megabus, First South Yorkshire for the best way to get you to Whitley Bay. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between Sheffield and Whitley Bay and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
A trip to Whitley Bay from Sheffield is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 55m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay is April.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sheffield and Whitley Bay including taking a coach and train.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay:
  • Megabus
    • Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay for coach company Megabus.
Whether you can cancel your coach ticket from Sheffield to Whitley Bay 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.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.
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 Whitley Bay.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Whitley Bay:
  • 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).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a coach ticket from Sheffield to Whitley Bay:
  • 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.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay.
You can reserve your seat on the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay with the following coach company: Megabus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay with the following coach company: Megabus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the coach from Sheffield to Whitley Bay with the following coach company: Megabus.

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