What is the travel distance from Wakefield to Sheffield?

About 21 miles (34 km) separate Wakefield and Sheffield.

What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Wakefield to Sheffield?

The majority of buses traveling from Wakefield to Sheffield start their journey at Charlesworth Way and wind up at Sheffield Coach Station Interchange. These are the main pick-up and drop-off locations on this route, but you can find others that could fit better into your travel plans.

Bus Wakefield to Sheffield from $7 | Compare & Save up to 38%

Next bus departures

Next departures for Wakefield to Sheffield on November 23
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	7:35am	Charlesworth Way	40m	8:15am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	7:35am	Charlesworth Way	25m	8:00am	Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)	Fastest
Bus	7:35am	Charlesworth Way	40m	8:15am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	5:35pm	Charlesworth Way	1h 10m	6:45pm	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	5:35pm	Charlesworth Way	1h 10m	6:45pm	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Wakefield to Sheffield on November 24
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20am	Charlesworth Way	2h 25m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	25m	7:40am	Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)	Fastest
Bus	5:20am	Charlesworth Way	2h 25m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	50m	8:05am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	50m	8:05am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Wakefield to Sheffield on November 25
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20am	Charlesworth Way	2h 25m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	25m	7:40am	Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)	Fastest
Bus	5:20am	Charlesworth Way	2h 25m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	50m	8:05am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	50m	8:05am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

Next departures for Wakefield to Sheffield on November 26
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Bus	5:20am	Charlesworth Way	2h 25m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	Cheapest
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	25m	7:40am	Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)	Fastest
Bus	5:20am	Charlesworth Way	2h 25m	7:45am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	50m	8:05am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags
Bus	7:15am	Charlesworth Way	50m	8:05am	Sheffield Coach Station Interchange	No tags

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Compare 3 ways to go from Wakefield to Sheffield

We recommend carpooling

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $5, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day

40mAverage Duration

21 milesDistance

1kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$9 - $9	Average Duration1h	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$4 - $35	Average Duration58m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e
Carpool	Average Price$5 - $5	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Wakefield and Sheffield?

Stops in Wakefield

A
Charlesworth Way
Cathedral Retail Pk, Wakefield WF2 9SE, UK
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B
Wakefield Bus Stop
29 Northgate, Wakefield WF1 3BJ, UK

Stops in Sheffield

A
Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
37104 Pond St, Sheffield S1, UK
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B
Meadowhall Interchange
Meadowhall Road (Interchange), Sheffield S9
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C
Sheffield Bus Stop
Alsing Rd, Sheffield S9 1EQ, UK
D
Brown St
Persistence Works, 21 Brown St, Sheffield S1 2BS, UK

Compare bus companies

National Express

4/529,723 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.7

Wifi3.4

Based on 29723 reviews, the company was rated 4.2 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the ticket access and the staff but often complained with the wifi. National Express ticket prices on this trip start at $9

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Frequently asked questions about traveling from Wakefield to Sheffield by bus

What is the travel distance from Wakefield to Sheffield?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Wakefield to Sheffield?

Find cheapest prices for buses

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

Best price found

11/20

$7

11/21

$7

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11/23

$7

11/24

$7

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$7

11/26

$7

11/27

$7

The cheapest trip from Wakefield to Sheffield was searched and found on Nov 21, 2025 with a price of $7

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

You can expect to pay from $7 to $11 for a bus ticket from Wakefield to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $7 which is on 2025-11-25.