How do I get from Leeds to Sheffield without a car?

You have the option of traveling from one city to the other by either bus or train. Both are easy and sustainable ways to travel to Sheffield. Another option is using carpool services and riding with fellow travelers.

How long is the bus trip from Leeds to Sheffield?

The average travel time from Leeds to Sheffield is about 40m, but you can get there in as little as 35m with the quickest bus. This is the time it takes to travel the 29 miles (47 km) that separate the two cities.

How far is Leeds from Sheffield?

About 29 miles (47 km) separate Leeds and Sheffield.

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

Most of the buses traveling from Leeds to Sheffield leave from Leeds Coach Station and arrive at Sheffield Coach Station Interchange. These are the main departure and arrival locations on this route, but you could find others that could be a better fit for your travel plans.

How much does a bus ticket from Leeds to Sheffield cost?

The average price of a one-way ticket from Leeds to Sheffield is $8. In the last 30 days, the prices ranged from $6 to $17, so it's good to do your research before booking.

Can you do a day trip from Leeds to Sheffield?

Yes, it's possible to take a day trip from Leeds to Sheffield! The total travel time for the round-trip is about 1h 10m. So you'll have enough time to visit Sheffield before returning to Leeds in the evening.

Leeds to Sheffield Bus Tickets

TomorrowApr 26

from $6

SunApr 27

from $5

MonApr 28

from $5

TueApr 29

from $5

WedApr 30

from $5

ThuMay 1

from $5

FriMay 2

from $5

SatMay 3

Cheap buses leaving tomorrow

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This trip is recommended because it is: Cheapest
Departure time: April 26 at 6:00pm
Departure city: Leeds
Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
Arrival time: April 26 at 6:55pm
Destination city: Sheffield
Destination location: Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 55m
This trip is recommended because it is: Fastest
Departure time: April 26 at 6:10am
Departure city: Leeds
Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
Arrival time: April 26 at 6:45am
Destination city: Sheffield
Destination location: Sheffield, Meadowhall (M1 J34)
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 35m
Departure time: April 26 at 2:30am
Departure city: Leeds
Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
Arrival time: April 26 at 3:20am
Destination city: Sheffield
Destination location: Sheffield Coach Station Interchange
Operated by: National Express
Vehicle: BusDuration: 50m
Departure time: April 26 at 4:10pm
Departure city: Leeds
Departure location: Leeds Coach Station
Arrival time: April 26 at 4:50pm
Destination city: Sheffield
Destination location: Meadowhall Interchange
Operated by: Megabus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 40m
Departure time: April 26 at 7:10am
Departure city: Leeds
Departure location: Leeds City Bus Station
Arrival time: April 26 at 7:55am
Destination city: Sheffield
Destination location: Meadowhall Interchange
Operated by: Flixbus
Vehicle: BusDuration: 45m

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Sheffield.

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions
Bus	Average Price$6 - $17	Average Duration40m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	FastestMost eco-friendly
Train	Average Price$5 - $42	Average Duration56m	CO₂ emissions 1kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars	Cheapest
Carpool	Average Price$7 - $12	Average Duration50m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars

Busbud recommends taking the bus from Leeds to Sheffield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 40 minutes and with fares starting at just $6, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

37bus per day

40mAverage Duration

$6Cheapest ticket

1kgCO₂ emissions

Bus Leeds to Sheffield: Trip Overview

Average ticket price$8

Average bus trip duration40m

Number of daily buses37

Earliest bus departure12:15am

Distance27 miles (43 km)

Latest bus departure11:59pm

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FlixBus

3.5/58,403 reviews

Staff4.1

Timeliness4

Cleanliness4.1

Wifi2.6

Flixbus is a European bus operator that offers intercity and bus travel in over 38 countries. Known for their easy-to-spot lime green buses and for offering affordable transportation between cities in Europe and the Americas, Flixbus is a good option for those looking for an affordable, reliable bus company. In their buses, you'll find free WiFi, bathrooms, and power outlets. You can also pay extra to choose your seat and get extra legroom, or even buy a snack or drink onboard directly from the driver. You can reschedule your ticket for a small fee, which varies from $1 to $5, depending on how close you are to the departure date.

Megabus UK

3.5/54,161 reviews

Staff4.3

Timeliness3.3

Cleanliness4.3

Wifi2.6

Infobus

4/5463 reviews

Staff4.8

Timeliness4.7

Cleanliness4.8

Wifi3.8

GB bus companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, National Express, Sindbad, RegioJet, FlixTrain, KLR Bus

Leeds to Sheffield Bus

Busbud shows you the best bus ticket fares and bus schedules so you can easily plan and book a trip by bus from Leeds to Sheffield.

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

Whether it is cheap bus tickets or more luxurious buses going to Sheffield from Leeds, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Where are the popular stops in Leeds and Sheffield?

Stops in Leeds

A - Leeds Coach Station

B - Leeds Bradford Airport

C - 20 Central Rd

D - Leeds Bus Stop F5

E - St Peter's Street

F - Leeds

Stops in Sheffield

A - Sheffield Coach Station Interchange

B - Meadowhall Interchange

C - Sheffield Bus Stop

D - Brown St

Frequently asked questions for your trip Leeds - Sheffield

How do I get from Leeds to Sheffield without a car?
How long is the bus trip from Leeds to Sheffield?
How far is Leeds from Sheffield?
What are the departure and arrival stations when taking the bus from Leeds to Sheffield?
How much does a bus ticket from Leeds to Sheffield cost?
Can you do a day trip from Leeds 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

04/23

$6

04/24

$5

Today

$10

04/26

$6

04/27

$5

04/28

$5

04/29

$5

04/30

$5

The cheapest trip from Leeds to Sheffield was searched and found on Apr 29, 2025 with a price of $5

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 $5 to $14 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 $5 which is on 2025-04-29.

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.

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

If you're abroad, study some local language. Not only could it get you out of a pickle during your bus trip from Leeds to Sheffield but it'll also be endearing to native speakers who will surely appreciate your effort.

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 Leeds to Sheffield.

Buses are energy-efficient. Carrying a passenger over 100 kms by coach only takes 0.6-0.9 liters of gas. Compare that to the 2.6 liters required by high-speed train, 6.6 liters by airplane and 7.6 liters by gas-powered car, and it's clear that the bus is a more environmentally-conscious option for your bus transportation from Leeds to Sheffield.

Make a music playlist for your bus ride from Leeds to Sheffield, and enjoy the scenery to tunes from your own personal soundtrack.

Did you know?

The average number of passengers on a coach bus is 32 meaning that a bus could replace a minimum of at least 30 cars!

One of the longest bus route in the world goes all the way from Ontario to Alberta in Canada (with the same bus). This trip is 3,435 km or 2,135 miles long and the price is a bit under $100.

The word 'bus' is an abbreviation of 'omnibus" which means 'for all' in Latin as buses were meant to be transportation for everybody.

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Compare 3 ways to go from Leeds to Sheffield.

Bus Leeds to Sheffield: Trip Overview

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Leeds to Sheffield Bus

Where are the popular stops in Leeds and Sheffield?

Frequently asked questions for your trip Leeds - Sheffield

How do I get from Leeds to Sheffield without a car?

How long is the bus trip from Leeds to Sheffield?

How far is Leeds from Sheffield?

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

How much does a bus ticket from Leeds to Sheffield cost?

Can you do a day trip from Leeds to Sheffield?

Find cheapest prices for buses

About Bus Travel

Bus Travel Tips

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Will you be returning to Leeds by bus?

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Top traveled bus routes

Why choose Busbud?

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