Bus from Sheffield to Leeds: Tickets & Timetables

Next bus departures

Next departures from Sheffield to Leeds on 16 December
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
National ExpressBus
    		Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
    		Leeds Coach StationCheapest
    FlixbusBus
    		Meadowhall Interchange
    		Leeds Cultural Stop CFastest
    National ExpressBus
      		Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
      		Leeds Coach StationNo tags
      FlixbusBus
      		Meadowhall Interchange
      		Leeds City Bus StationNo tags
      MegabusBus
        		Sheffield Meadowhall, Meadowhall Rd
        		Leeds Coach StationNo tags

        Last refresh of the prices: Today at 6:15 AM GMT.

        Compare 3 ways to travel from Sheffield to Leeds

        We recommend carpooling

        Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Leeds. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just R 87, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

        1carpool per day
        40mAverage duration
        47 kmDistance
        2kgCO₂ emissions
        Bus
        		Average priceR 108 - R 521Average duration45m
        1kg CO₂e
        Train
        		Average priceR 76 - R 690Average duration1h 1m
        1kg CO₂e
        Carpool
        		Average priceR 87 - R 107Average duration40m
        2kg CO₂e

        Frequently asked questions about travelling from Sheffield to Leeds 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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          The cheapest bus tickets from Sheffield to Leeds start at R 108. The average price for this route is around R 146. 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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          The average bus journey time from Sheffield to Leeds is 45m, covering a distance of 47 km. The fastest bus gets you there in 30m and is operated by FlixBus.

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

          Several major bus companies operate on this route with 43 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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          The earliest bus departs from Sheffield to Leeds at 01:05. And the latest bus departs at 22:40.

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

          A bus trip from Sheffield to Leeds 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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          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 Sheffield to Leeds?

          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 104
        14/12
        R 100
        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 Sheffield to Leeds 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 Sheffield to Leeds as early as possible.

        You can expect to pay from R 95 to R 333 for a bus ticket from Sheffield to Leeds 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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