Bus from Cardiff to Sheffield: Tickets & Schedules

Next bus departures

Next departures for Cardiff to Sheffield on January 7
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixbusBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Meadowhall InterchangeCheapestFastest
FlixbusBus
Cardiff North Road (Friary Gardens)
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags

Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:11 PM GMT.

Compare 3 ways to go from Cardiff to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 3 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $40, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
3h 10mAverage Duration
241 kmDistance
10kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$21 - $136Average Duration7h 35m
6kg CO₂e
Average Price$98 - $711Average Duration3h 33m
6kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average Price$40 - $40Average Duration3h 10m
10kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Cardiff to Sheffield by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield start from $21. The average price for this route is around $49. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Cardiff to Sheffield?

    The average bus travel time from Cardiff to Sheffield is 7h 35m, covering a distance of 247 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 6h 20m and is operated by FlixBus.

  3. Which bus companies service the Cardiff to Sheffield route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 3 buses available per day.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Cardiff to Sheffield?

    The earliest bus departs from Cardiff to Sheffield at 4:45am. And the latest bus departs at 5:15pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Cardiff to Sheffield?

    A bus trip from Cardiff to Sheffield generates an estimated 6 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
01-04
$34
01-05
$32
Today
$33
01-07
$32
01-08
$16
01-09
No data
01-10
No data
01-11
$29
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Cardiff to Sheffield was searched and found on Jan 8, 2026 with a price of $16

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $16 to $42 for a bus ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $16 which is on 2026-01-08.

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