Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) bus with Megabus

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Compare train and coach for Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF)

Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £31. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, and a train costs an average of £61.

Distance: 170 km

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£31

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£61

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3h 41m

Average total duration

3h 11m

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2h 52m

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2h 22m

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Compare prices and tickets Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF)

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Buses from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3h 11m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £31 if you book in advance.

There are 4 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 07:35, the last at 07:35. The fastest coach covers the 170 km distance in 4h 10m.

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
170 km
Average bus duration
3h 11m
Cheapest ticket price
£31
Buses per day
6
Direct buses
4
Fastest bus
4h 10m
First bus
07:35
Last bus
07:35
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 from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF)You can travel by bus between Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) with Megabus, National Express for as low as £31. 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
2h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
Megabus frequency
3 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

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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
£31
National Express frequency
5 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.

FAQs: Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) coach

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) 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 station (SHF), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) is £21; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) coach time is 2 h 50 min   covering the 105 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 01: 20. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) leaves at 23: 55.
There are 21 coaches a day from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) which require at least one change with Megabus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the best Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) coach to buy, you can travel safely and comfortably with Megabus. However, it's always good to check all possible coach companies with services to Sheffield station (SHF) from Sunderland station (SUN) to compare what amenities they may offer.
A trip to Sheffield station (SHF) from Sunderland station (SUN) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 2 h 50 min each way. Check with Omio app   the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) is January.
You have options as you can travel between Sunderland station (SUN) and Sheffield station (SHF) 2 different ways: train or coach.
No, the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
    No, luggage for the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sunderland station (SUN) to Sheffield station (SHF).

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