What's the distance between Southampton and Sheffield by coach?

The distance between Southampton and Sheffield by coach is approximately 172 miles (276 km).

What is the best way to go from Southampton to Sheffield without a car?

The best way to go from Southampton to Sheffield without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Bus Southampton to Sheffield from £36 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen journeys

Next departures from Southampton to Sheffield on 9 November
Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
17:55	Southampton Airport Parkway (SOU)	7h 45m	01:40	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
17:55	Southampton Airport Parkway (SOU)	7h 45m	01:40	Meadowhall Interchange	No tags
17:00	Southampton	12h 15m	05:15	Sheffield	No tags
17:15	Southampton University	12h	05:15	Sheffield	No tags
17:00	Southampton	11h 55m	04:55	Sheffield	No tags

Compare 3 ways to travel from Southampton 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 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £33, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

3h 20mAverage duration

171 milesDistance

12kgCO₂ emissions

	Average price	Average duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average price£26 - £61	Average duration11h 40m	CO₂ emissions 7kg CO₂e
Train	Average price£180 - £257	Average duration3h 55m	CO₂ emissions 6kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average price£33 - £33	Average duration3h 20m	CO₂ emissions 12kg CO₂e

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Where are the popular stops in Southampton and Sheffield?

Stops in Southampton

A - Southampton Coach Station

B - Southampton Bus Stop

C - W. Esplanade Bus Station - Southampton

D - Bus Stop Queensway

E - Southampton Central

F - Ferry Terminal

Stops in Sheffield

A - Meadowhall Interchange

B - Sheffield Coach Station Interchange

C - Sheffield Bus Stop

D - Brown St

Frequently asked questions about travelling by bus from Southampton to Sheffield

What's the distance between Southampton and Sheffield by coach?
The distance between Southampton and Sheffield by coach is approximately 172 miles (276 km).
What is the best way to go from Southampton to Sheffield without a car?
The best way to go from Southampton to Sheffield without a car is by coach. They are frequent and reliable, offering a convenient and eco-friendly journey. Depending on your preferences, another alternative is to explore ridesharing trips.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

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£37

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The cheapest trip from Southampton to Sheffield was searched and found on 7 Nov 2025 with a price of £37

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