Find coaches from Reading to Sheffield

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Next departures from Reading to Sheffield on 31 October
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
FlixBus
Reading (University) Christchurch Green
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
FlixBus
Reading (University) Christchurch Green
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
FlixBus
Reading (University) Christchurch Green
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
FlixBus
Reading (University) Christchurch Green
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags
FlixBus
Reading (University) Christchurch Green
Meadowhall InterchangeNo tags

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Reading to Sheffield

busbud logoWe recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 2 hours 50 minutes and with fares starting at just US$28, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
2h 50mAverage duration
217 kmDistance
9kgCO₂ emissions
Bus
Average priceUS$21 - US$66Average duration7h 30m
6kg CO₂e
Train
Average priceUS$62 - US$324Average duration3h 3m
5kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceUS$28 - US$28Average duration2h 50m
9kg CO₂e

Bus Reading to Sheffield: Trip Overview

Average ticket priceUS$32
Average bus trip duration7h 30m
Number of daily buses5
Earliest bus departure03:45
Distance222 km
Latest bus departure20:50

Reading to Sheffield Bus

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We make it our job to connect you with the most dependable bus companies that cover bus service from Reading to Sheffield.

From cheap bus tickets to more luxurious buses travelling from Reading to Sheffield, we offer a wide range of bus services to best suit your needs depending on how much your budget is.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Reading - Sheffield

  1. How much does a bus ticket from Reading to Sheffield cost?

    The bus ticket price from Reading to Sheffield starts at US$21. The best way to find cheap bus tickets from Reading to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

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

    The average travel time between Reading and Sheffield is around 7h 30m, although the fastest bus will take about 6h 40m. This is the time it takes to travel the 218 km that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily bus connections are there between Reading and Sheffield?

    The number of buses from Reading to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 5 on this route. Some buses run direct routes, while others have layovers. Simplify your bus trip from Reading to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the bus that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which bus companies travel from Reading to Sheffield?

    When taking the bus from Reading to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with FlixBus.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Reading to Sheffield?

    Buses travelling between Reading and Sheffield leave from Mereoak P&R or Bath Road and arrive at Meadowhall Interchange, Sheffield Coach Station Interchange, Sheffield Bus Stop.

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found
29/10
US$22
30/10
US$27
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US$30
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US$27
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03/11
US$22
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busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Reading to Sheffield was searched and found on 03 Nov 2025 with a price of US$22

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

You can expect to pay from US$22 to US$42 for a bus ticket from Reading to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$22, which is on 2025-11-03.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

Make friends with the driver. They usually know a lot about your destination and may even recommend which side of the bus to sit on to get the best views on the road between Reading and Sheffield!

From miles long of beauteous natural landscapes to impressive man-crafted sights, you’re bound to be in for a visual treat on your bus trip from Reading to Sheffield.

Taking the bus creates the smallest carbon footprint compared to other modes of transport. Not to mention that buses will allow you to discover scenic gems from Reading to Sheffield that are otherwise impossible to come by with a plane.

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your bus trip from Reading to Sheffield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

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