Bus from Leeds to Sheffield: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Leeds to Sheffield on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Leeds Coach Station
    		Sheffield Coach Station InterchangeCheapest
    National ExpressBus
      		Leeds Coach Station
      		Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)Fastest
      National ExpressBus
        		Leeds Coach Station
        		Sheffield Coach Station InterchangeNo tags
        FlixbusBus
        		Leeds City Bus Station
        		Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
        MegabusBus
          		Leeds Coach Station
          		Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall RdNo tags

          Last refresh of the prices: Today at 3:06 PM GMT.

          Compare 3 ways to travel from Leeds 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 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 106, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

          1carpool per day
          40mAverage duration
          47 kmDistance
          2kgCO₂ emissions
          Bus
          		Average priceR 107 - R 521Average duration40m
          1kg CO₂e
          Train
          		Average priceR 75 - R 1 008Average duration58m
          1kg CO₂e
          Carpool
          		Average priceR 106 - R 107Average duration40m
          2kg CO₂e

          Frequently asked questions about travelling from Leeds to Sheffield by bus

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

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

            The cheapest bus tickets from Leeds to Sheffield start at R 107. The average price for this route is around R 145. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for the best chance of getting the lowest possible price.

          2. How long is the bus journey from Leeds to Sheffield?

            The average bus journey time from Leeds to Sheffield is 40m, covering a distance of 44 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 35m and is operated by National Express.

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

            Several major bus companies operate on this route with 42 buses available per day, including services from National Express, FlixBus, Megabus UK.

          4. What is the earliest and latest departure time for the bus from Leeds to Sheffield?

            The earliest bus departs from Leeds to Sheffield at 00:05. And the latest bus departs at 23:59.

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

            A bus trip from Leeds to Sheffield produces an estimated 1 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and Busbud’s recommended way to travel.

          6. What is the best bus company from Leeds to Sheffield?

            According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is National Express, with an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars based on 29762 reviews.

          7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Leeds to Sheffield?

            Based on reviews on Busbud, the bus company National Express has the best Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.4.

          8. Which bus company offers the most punctual service from Leeds to Sheffield?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is National Express, with a punctuality rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars.

          9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Leeds to Sheffield?

            According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is National Express, with a cleanliness rating of 4.7 out of 5 stars.

          Find cheapest prices for buses

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

          Best price found
          13/12
          R 145
          14/12
          R 114
          Today
          R 104
          16/12
          R 95
          17/12
          R 104
          18/12
          R 104
          19/12
          R 104
          20/12
          R 104
          busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Leeds to Sheffield was searched and found on 16 Dec 2025 with a price of R 95

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

          You can expect to pay from R 95 to R 239 for a bus ticket from Leeds to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 95, which is on 2025-12-16.

          Usually National Express will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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