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Which bus from Cardiff to Sheffield is the best?

Check the bus schedule for Cardiff to Sheffield. Here is a selection of the cheapest coach trips for the next days from bus operators like National Express or FlixBus. To see the full timetable for all coaches just use or search and compare.

today
£12
tomorrow
£10
Friday
£13
Saturday
£11
Sunday
£15
Monday
£11
Tuesday

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 35m 06:45 Cardiff Coach Station 16:20 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 9h 30m 06:50 Cardiff University 16:20 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:35 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 9h 0m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 12:15 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £14
FlixBus 6h 30m 06:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £17

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:35 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £10
National Express 9h 0m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 12:15 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 8h 55m 05:15 Cardiff Coach Station 14:10 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 9h 35m 06:45 Cardiff Coach Station 16:20 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £13
FlixBus 6h 30m 06:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £13

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 9h 10m 05:15 Cardiff Coach Station 14:25 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 9h 5m 05:20 Cardiff University 14:25 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £13
National Express 9h 30m 06:05 Cardiff University 15:35 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 6h 30m 06:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 8h 15m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 16:00 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:35 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £11
FlixBus 6h 30m 06:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £14
FlixBus 8h 15m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 16:00 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £14
National Express 9h 0m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 12:15 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £15
National Express 8h 55m 03:20 Cardiff University 12:15 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £15

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 8h 15m 05:55 Cardiff Coach Station 14:10 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £15
National Express 9h 0m 03:15 Cardiff Coach Station 12:15 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £16
National Express 8h 55m 03:20 Cardiff University 12:15 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £16
FlixBus 6h 30m 06:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £18
FlixBus 8h 15m 07:45 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 16:00 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £18

Cheapest bus trips Monday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:15 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 18:35 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £11
National Express 8h 55m 05:15 Cardiff Coach Station 14:10 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 9h 35m 06:45 Cardiff Coach Station 16:20 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £12
National Express 8h 50m 05:20 Cardiff University 14:10 Sheffield Coach Station  Economy £12
FlixBus 6h 30m 06:10 Cardiff Kingsway Coach Stop 12:40 Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station  Economy £13

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest coach from Cardiff to Sheffield is £10 on 19/03/2026. Flexible travellers save on ticket prices.


What is the best day and time to travel by bus between Cardiff and Sheffield?

Here is the frequency of all coach connections from Cardiff to Sheffield. See on which day of the week you have more travel options and what time you have more bus trips to choose from.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 48 daily coaches from Cardiff to Sheffield. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 21 daily coaches between Cardiff and Sheffield.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 74 coaches from Cardiff to Sheffield, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Sheffield, with 34 offers.

All facts for Cardiff to Sheffield bus at a glance

Compare all coach operators like National Express and FlixBus that travel daily 38 times by bus from Cardiff to Sheffield in one click. Book your Cardiff to Sheffield bus ticket starting from £10!

Cheapest Bus £10
Fastest Bus 4h 45m
Earliest Coach 02:35
Latest Coach 18:53
Daily Bus Connections 38 Ø
Distance 240.9 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

What are the cheapest coach tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield?

Every day, 38 buses from 2 coach companies leave Cardiff for Sheffield. Check the table below to find the cheapest prices for coach tickets for this route, starting from 18/03/2026 and for the following days. Make sure get the cheapest bus ticket!

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 16/03
Tuesday 17/03
Wednesday 18/03
£12
Thursday 19/03
£13
Friday 20/03
£13
Saturday 21/03
£15
Sunday 22/03
£16
Monday 23/03
£11
Tuesday 24/03
Wednesday 25/03
£12
Thursday 26/03
£12
Friday 27/03
£17
Saturday 28/03
Sunday 29/03
£21
Monday 30/03
Tuesday 31/03
Wednesday 01/04
£12
Thursday 02/04
£16
Friday 03/04
£29
Saturday 04/04
£17
Sunday 05/04
£30
Monday 06/04
£44
Tuesday 07/04
£16
Wednesday 08/04
£15
Thursday 09/04
£16
Friday 10/04
£20
Saturday 11/04
£20
Sunday 12/04

The cheapest time to travel from Cardiff to Sheffield

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £10, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Cardiff to Sheffield. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £15.
Afternoon is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield, with £10. Evening is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £19.

How to save money travelling from Cardiff to Sheffield

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying higher prices for your trip? Plan your bus trips smartly. Here are a few hacks to save money on your coach journey.

Book the ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the coach from Cardiff to Sheffield, compared instead if you buy it at the last moment, or directly at the station.

If you can, avoid travelling at peak times. Instead of weekend, try travelling during the week. Travelling in the evening or at night it’s also cheaper, and later coaches from Cardiff to Sheffield are also emptier.

Check for bus deals and promotions for all bus companies in this route. On CheckMyBus we show special offers directly in the coach trip on our search. Sign-up and check or deals sections and get notifications on our latest travel hacks.

What are the most popular bus companies from Cardiff to Sheffield?

These are the most booked bus companies by our users on the Cardiff to Sheffield timetable.

National Express from Cardiff to Sheffield

National Express

Here you will find the key facts about the National Express bus route Cardiff to Sheffield:

Cheapest Price £12
Fastest Coach 4h 45m
Earliest Coach 02:35
Last Coach 18:53
Daily Connections 34 Ø
Found on 12/03/2026

FlixBus from Cardiff to Sheffield

FlixBus

Here you will find the key facts about the FlixBus bus route Cardiff to Sheffield:

Cheapest Price £10
Fastest Coach 6h 20m
Earliest Coach 06:10
Last Coach 17:25
Daily Connections 4 Ø
Found on 12/03/2026
In total 2 operators offer buses for this route. Find all bus timetables for them. Each coach company has a dedicated cancellation policy and possibilities for transport luggage on the bus. Check also special conditions to travel with kids or coach cards with rebates.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Sheffield

Here is a map with all coach stations in Cardiff and Sheffield. Compare which stop is closest to your destination to save time to find the fastest buses and connections.

Compare the bus with other modes of transport

The bus is often the cheapest mode of transport, while other modes like train or flight are faster. Looking for quicker alternatives to travel from Cardiff to Sheffield? Compare all modes of transports from Cardiff to Sheffield.

All you need to know when you travel by bus from Cardiff to Sheffield

Check all information on comfort and services on the coaches from Cardiff to Sheffield. Which seat classes are available or what are the amenities of operators on your coach trip? Below you´ll find answers to your questions.

FAQs for Cardiff to Sheffield bus

How much does a Cardiff Sheffield coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Cardiff Sheffield bus trip is available from £10 and takes 6h 20m. Compare offers and save money!

How much could I save by comparing buses from Cardiff to Sheffield?

This connection is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £10 to £36. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you’ll get the cheapest bus trip to Sheffield.

How many connections are available for the Cardiff Sheffield route on average every day?

Each day, the bus route from Cardiff to Sheffield is offered by roughly 38 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Sheffield from Cardiff take?

The quickest coach from Cardiff to Sheffield is provided by National Express and takes 4h 45m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £16. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The earliest bus to Sheffield departs from Cardiff at 02:35. In this context, information about departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last coach from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The latest bus to Sheffield departs from Cardiff at 18:53. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies serve the Cardiff Sheffield route?

Passengers looking to travel from Cardiff to Sheffield can travel with National Express and FlixBus. Compare all available bus tickets with our search to book the trip that works best for you.

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff and Sheffield?

You can check all the direct connections between Cardiff and Sheffield by using our search and looking at the Changes section in our filters. These are some of the companies which offer a direct bus: National Express and FlixBus.

What can I take with me on the bus to Sheffield from Cardiff?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you're allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Cardiff Sheffield bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a coach that is best suited to your needs for your planned travel date.

What equipment is available for the Cardiff Sheffield bus route?

The equipment on board differs depending on the provider. However, many long-distance buses have WiFi so you can tell your friends your exact location during the journey. To make travelling even more pleasant, air conditioning systems provide ventilation. It is best to use our search to get precise information about the equipment of the bus from Cardiff to Sheffield on your planned travel date.

How does CheckMyBus find the best coach deals from Cardiff to Sheffield?

CheckMyBus collaborates directly with companies around the world to provide you with the best options when searching for a trip. We retrieve their first-hand data to show you real-time prices, schedules, and seat availability for 38 daily trips between Cardiff and Sheffield. With the most up-to-date information from verified sources, you can fairly compare all available options and choose the trip that suits you best.

How does CheckMyBus technology work for trips from Cardiff to Sheffield?

Prices and availability for 38 trips between Cardiff and Sheffield change constantly. To provide you with the most up-to-date information, we connect directly with bus operators, Online Travel Agencies (OTAs), and Global Distribution Systems (GDS) via real-time interfaces (APIs). The data collected from these sources undergoes strict quality checks, is processed within our infrastructure, and is then presented to you on our search results pages. Visit our About Us page to learn more.

Available seat classes which are offered on the bus route Cardiff to Sheffield

Economy
Economy

The cheapest option available for your ticket, it usually comes with reclinable seats and AC.

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