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The cheapest and fastest coaches from South Shields to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 01 Oct
Cheapest price on 01 Oct
£14
Average ticket price on 01 Oct
£14
Fastest journey on 01 Oct
2 h 50 m
Average journey duration on 01 Oct
2 h 50 m
Buses on 01 Oct
1
Distance
180 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from South Shields to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Shields to Sheffield will cost around £14 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £14.
Fast coaches
On Thu 01 Oct, we found 1 buses from South Shields to Sheffield, including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 180 km distance in an average of 2 h 50 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 2 h 50 m .
The slowest buses will take 2 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.
12:302h50South Shields15:20Sheffield£141One-way0 changes
- 12:302h50South Shields15:20Sheffield£141One-way0 changes
Live departures
South Shields to Sheffield bus times
The table below shows live departures for South Shields to Sheffield coaches for tomorrow, Thursday 1 October. 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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| 12:30 South Shields | 2h50 | 15:20 Sheffield | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from South Shields to Sheffield
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Take a bus from South Shields to Sheffield and enjoy the approximately 180 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest coach runs at 08:27, the last at 15:25.
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 180 km |
First bus 8:27 |
Last bus 15:25 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 1 day |
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: Go North East, Stagecoach North East from South Shields to SheffieldYou can travel by bus between South Shields to Sheffield with Go North East, Stagecoach North East. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
Go North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Go North East Duration
9h 31m
Go North East frequency
1 a day
Stagecoach North East
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Stagecoach North East Duration
9h 39m
Cheapest Stagecoach North East Price
£40
Stagecoach North East frequency
1 a day
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Millennium Gallery
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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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- Single ticket
- £1
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- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: South Shields to Sheffield coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Shields 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.
The earliest coach from South Shields to Sheffield leaves at 8:27. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest coach from South Shields to Sheffield leaves at 15:25.
When taking a coach from South Shields to Sheffield, you can count on Go North East, Stagecoach North East for the best way to get you to Sheffield. You can also check all possible coach companies who offer a service between South Shields and Sheffield and compare the amenities they offer before buying a coach ticket.
Passengers board the coach most frequently from Sunderland, Interchange, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the coach at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange, located 4 away from the city centre.
Yes, you can take a coach between South Shields and Sheffield.
No, the coach from South Shields to Sheffield has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from South Shields to Sheffield.
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from South Shields 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 South Shields to Sheffield.
No, luggage for the coach from South Shields to Sheffield needs to be booked in addition.
No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from South Shields to Sheffield.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from South Shields to Sheffield.
No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from South Shields to Sheffield.
No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from South Shields to Sheffield.
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