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Weston Park Museum
A major city museum with archaeology, metalwork, art and natural history collections, set beside the Winter Garden and Millennium Gallery.
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Compare train and coach for Skipton to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Skipton to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 32m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, and a coach costs an average of £19.
Distance: 74 km
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3h 24m Average total duration 2h 54m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 2m Average total duration Fastest 1h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Skipton to Sheffield
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Buses from Skipton to Sheffield run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £19 but you can travel from only £14 by train.
The earliest coach runs at 04:40, the last at 22:10. The fastest coach covers the 74 km distance in 2h 54m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Train from £14
Distance 74 km |
Average bus duration 2h 54m |
Cheapest ticket price £19 |
Buses per day 8 |
Fastest bus 2h 54m |
First bus 4:40 |
Last bus 22:10 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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 £14
Complete guide to Sheffield
Things to do in Sheffield
Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.
- Must visit
Millennium Gallery
City-centre gallery with changing art, design and metalwork displays, plus the Ruskin Collection and exhibitions linked to Sheffield craft.
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Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on the River Don where historic working machinery demonstrates Sheffield's steel and engineering heritage.
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Winter Garden
Large glasshouse filled with plants from around the world, linking the city centre to cultural venues and offering a bright all-weather stop.
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Kelham Island
Regenerated inner-city district known for independent shops, street art, music venues and a lively mix of old industrial buildings.
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Peace Gardens
Formal city-centre square with fountains, seasonal events and major civic buildings, ideal for a short stroll and people-watching.
Sheffield Pikelet Pudding
A hearty suet pudding from the Sheffield area, traditionally filled with lamb and onions. It is a classic South Yorkshire comfort dish with strong local roots.
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Pikelets
A soft, thick griddle bread long associated with South Yorkshire. Locals eat it toasted with butter or fillings, and it is a familiar regional tea-time staple.
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Yorkshire Tea Loaf
A rich fruit loaf from nearby South Yorkshire and the Peak fringe, packed with currants and peel. It is traditionally served sliced with butter.
Jöro
A relaxed city-centre restaurant known for British cooking with seasonal ingredients, plus a polished but welcoming atmosphere.
Ego Mediterranean Restaurant & Bar
A long-established Sheffield favourite for rustic Italian dishes, handmade pasta and a lively, friendly dining room.
The Fat Cat
A popular Kelham Island pub and dining venue serving local beer and hearty British food in a historic industrial setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate by UK standards. Hotels and dining are often cheaper than London, while public transport and everyday costs are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service unless a service charge is added. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city centre
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) -> Sheffield Station
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
- Contactless payment works on many local buses and can speed up boarding; check operator conditions before you travel.
- For bus, tram and train travel across South Yorkshire, compare SYConnect day tickets in the Travel South Yorkshire app before buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Skipton to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Skipton to Sheffield 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 Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap coach tickets from Skipton to Sheffield can start from as little as £19 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Skipton to Sheffield is £19; 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 Skipton to Sheffield is 2h 54m to travel the 74 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 Skipton to Sheffield leaves at 4:40. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from Skipton to Sheffield leaves at 22:10.
A trip to Sheffield from Skipton is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2h 54m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Skipton to Sheffield is July.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Skipton and Sheffield including taking a train and coach.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
No, the coach from Skipton to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
No, luggage for the coach from Skipton to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Skipton to Sheffield.
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Important Stations and Airports in Skipton and Sheffield
Most Skipton to Sheffield buses use the Keighley, Towngate to Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) station pair. Use this guide to compare Skipton and Sheffield bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Skipton
Arrival bus stations in Sheffield
Which Sheffield station do buses from Skipton arrive at?
Buses from Skipton to Sheffield arrive at Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange). Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) is from Sheffield city centre.
Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange)Sheffield Interchange, Pond Street / Harmer Lane, Sheffield, S1 2BP, 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 and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Costa Coffee (in the station), Upper Crust (in the station).
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi. ATMs are located near the main 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): Elevators, ramps.
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