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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Manchester to Sheffield from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

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Cheapest bus trips today
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 30m	9:30 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	11:00 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 9:30:00 PM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
National Express	3h 15m	12:50 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	4:05 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 12:50:00 PM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 4:05:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 15m
National Express	3h 40m	3:15 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	6:55 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 3:15:00 PM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/24/2026 6:55:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 40m
National Express	4h 0m	9:10 PM	Manchester	Coach Station	1:10 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/24/2026 9:10:00 PM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 1:10:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 30m	8:10 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 8:10:00 AM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
FlixBus	1h 30m	11:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	12:50 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 11:20:00 AM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
FlixBus	1h 30m	9:30 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	11:00 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 9:30:00 PM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
National Express	3h 5m	12:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:20 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 12:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
National Express	3h 30m	4:05 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	7:35 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 4:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 7:35:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 30m

Cheapest bus trips Monday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 30m	8:10 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 8:10:00 AM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
FlixBus	1h 30m	11:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	12:50 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 11:20:00 AM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
FlixBus	1h 30m	9:30 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	11:00 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 9:30:00 PM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
National Express	3h 5m	12:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:20 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 12:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
National Express	3h 10m	4:05 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	7:15 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/27/2026 4:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/27/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
FlixBus	1h 30m	8:10 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	9:40 AM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 8:10:00 AM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 9:40:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
FlixBus	1h 30m	11:20 AM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	12:50 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 11:20:00 AM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 12:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
FlixBus	1h 30m	9:30 PM	Manchester	Shudehill Interchange	11:00 PM	Sheffield	Meadowhall Interchange	Economy	$9	A Bus from FlixBus goes from Shudehill Interchange, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 9:30:00 PM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 11:00:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $9 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 30m
National Express	3h 5m	12:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:20 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 12:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
National Express	3h 10m	4:05 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	7:15 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/28/2026 4:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/28/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m

Cheapest bus trips Thursday
BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName	Duration	Departure time	From	Departure	Arrival time	To	Destination	Seat classes	Price
National Express	3h 5m	12:15 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	3:20 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 12:15:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 3:20:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m
National Express	3h 10m	4:05 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	7:15 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 4:05:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 7:15:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 10m
National Express	4h 0m	5:55 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	9:55 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 5:55:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 9:55:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 4h 0m
National Express	3h 55m	7:30 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	11:25 AM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 7:30:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 11:25:00 AM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 55m
National Express	3h 5m	9:40 AM	Manchester	Coach Station	12:45 PM	Sheffield	Bus Station	Economy	$13	A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/30/2026 9:40:00 AM to Bus Station, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/30/2026 12:45:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $13 per person are available. Travel duration is 3h 5m

Did you know that if you travel from Manchester to Sheffield via Leeds, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
- National Express
  
  2h 0m
  
  0
  
  4:40 PM
  
  Manchester
  Coach Station
  
  5:50 PM
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $5
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Coach Station, Manchester (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 4:40:00 PM to Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 5:50:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $5 per person are available. Travel duration is 1h 10m
- National Express
  
  0h 40m
  
  0
  
  6:00 PM
  
  Leeds
  Bus Station
  
  6:40 PM
  
  Sheffield
  Meadowhall Interchange
  
  0
  
  Economy
  
  $4
  
  A Bus from National Express goes from Bus Station, Leeds (United Kingdom) at 7/25/2026 6:00:00 PM to Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield (United Kingdom) arriving at 7/25/2026 6:40:00 PM. 50 Economy ticket for $4 per person are available. Travel duration is 0h 40m
Travel Time is 1h 5m shorter, and you will save $4

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Manchester to Sheffield is $7 on 7/19/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.

Frequency of bus connections between Manchester and Sheffield

See here how frequent the connections between Manchester and Sheffield are, during different times and days of the week.

Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 14 daily buses from Manchester to Sheffield. Friday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Manchester and Sheffield.

The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 15 buses from Manchester to Sheffield, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Manchester and Sheffield, with 9 offers.

Facts about the bus from Manchester to Sheffield

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 9 times every day by bus from Manchester to Sheffield in one click! Book your bus ticket from Manchester to Sheffield starting from $7!

Cheapest Bus	$7
Fastest Bus	1h 30m
Earliest Bus	12:50 PM
Latest Bus	9:10 PM
Daily Bus Routes	9 Ø
Distance	32.5 miles
Bus Companies	National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Manchester to Sheffield

Every day, 9 buses from 2 bus companies leave Manchester for Sheffield: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 07/24/2026 and for the following days.

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Monday

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Saturday

Sunday 07/19

Monday 07/20

Tuesday 07/21

Wednesday 07/22

Thursday 07/23

Friday 07/24

$13

Saturday 07/25

$13

Sunday 07/26

Monday 07/27

Tuesday 07/28

Wednesday 07/29

Thursday 07/30

$13

Friday 07/31

Saturday 08/01

Sunday 08/02

Monday 08/03

Tuesday 08/04

$13

Wednesday 08/05

$13

Thursday 08/06

$13

Friday 08/07

Saturday 08/08

$13

Sunday 08/09

$13

Monday 08/10

$13

Tuesday 08/11

$13

Wednesday 08/12

Thursday 08/13

Friday 08/14

Saturday 08/15

The cheapest time to travel from Manchester to Sheffield

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Manchester to Sheffield, for the next 30 days.

With a price starting from $9, Monday is the cheapest day for a bus from Manchester to Sheffield. Thursday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $13.

Morning is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Manchester to Sheffield, with $9. Afternoon is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $13.

How to save money travelling from Manchester to Sheffield

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Manchester to Sheffield in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Manchester to Sheffield, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later buses from Manchester to Sheffield are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Manchester and Sheffield

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Manchester and Sheffield.

Coach Station

Chorlton St

Corporation St

Hanover Street 2

Moss Lane East Station

Manchester (Moss Lane East) Manchester (Moss Lane East)

Shudehill Interchange

Shudehill

Old Trafford Cricket Ground

Talbot Rd

Bus Station

Pond Hill

Meadowhall Interchange

Meadowhall Road 1-4

Greenhill

Chesterfield Road

SUFC Stadium

Bramall Lane

Arena/Don Valley Bowl

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Manchester to Sheffield? Compare all modes of transports from Manchester to Sheffield.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Manchester to Sheffield

Want to know which seat classes are available on the buses from Manchester to Sheffield? Or which bus companies serve the route Manchester to Sheffield? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Manchester to Sheffield bus

How much does a Manchester Sheffield bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $7 and takes 1h 30m to reach Sheffield. Compare offers to save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Manchester to Sheffield?

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $7 and $13. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sheffield.

On average, how many connections are available from Manchester to Sheffield each day?

Every day, the Manchester to Sheffield bus route is served by approximately 9 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Manchester to Sheffield take?

The fastest bus from Manchester to Sheffield is offered by FlixBus and takes 1h 30m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $9. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Manchester to Sheffield?

The earliest bus arriving in Sheffield from Manchester starts at 12:50 PM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Manchester to Sheffield?

The latest bus trip departing from Manchester for Sheffield starts at 9:10 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Manchester Sheffield route?

When traveling by bus from Manchester to Sheffield, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works for you.

Is there a direct bus between Manchester and Sheffield?

You can check all the direct connections between Manchester and Sheffield by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the Manchester to Sheffield bus route?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the Manchester Sheffield bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Manchester Sheffield bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make traveling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Manchester to Sheffield on your planned travel date.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Manchester to Sheffield

Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

More bus routes to Manchester and to Sheffield

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Manchester and to Sheffield. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!