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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Sheffield to Manchester from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.
today
from £10
tomorrow
from £10
Tuesday
from £8
Wednesday
from £7
Thursday
from £3
Friday
from £5
Saturday
from £3

Cheapest bus trips today

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    08:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    11:00
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    15:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    13:00
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    16:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Manchester via Leeds, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 10m
      0
      21:30
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      22:15
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 10m
      0
      22:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      23:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
    Travel Time is 1h 20m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Prices are for one way and one person
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    08:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 10m
    0
    11:00
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    15:10
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    13:00
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    16:40
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Manchester via Leeds, you can save more than £3? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 10m
      0
      21:30
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      22:15
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 10m
      0
      22:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      23:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
    Travel Time is 1h 30m shorter, and you will save £3

Cheapest bus trips Tuesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    10:05
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    17:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • FlixBus
    3h 20m
    0
    17:50
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    21:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £8
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    08:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • Did you know that if you travel from Sheffield to Manchester via Leeds, you can save more than £1? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      2h 10m
      0
      21:30
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
      22:15
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      £4
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      1h 10m
      0
      22:30
      Leeds
      Bus Station
      23:40
      Manchester
      Shudehill Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      £3
    Travel Time is 0h 55m shorter, and you will save £1

Cheapest bus trips Wednesday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    3h 5m
    0
    10:05
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    13:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    3h 55m
    0
    13:15
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    17:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • FlixBus
    3h 20m
    0
    17:50
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    21:10
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £7
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    08:45
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    18:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    20:00
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £3
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    08:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    18:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    20:00
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £5
  • National Express
    3h 40m
    0
    04:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:20
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    08:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Prices are for one way and one person
  • FlixBus
    1h 30m
    0
    18:30
    Sheffield
    Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station
    20:00
    Manchester
    Shudehill Interchange
    0
    FlixBus
    Economy
    £3
  • National Express
    3h 30m
    0
    04:55
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    08:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    3h 45m
    0
    08:40
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    12:25
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10
  • National Express
    4h 5m
    0
    09:50
    Sheffield
    Coach Station
    13:55
    Manchester
    Coach Station
    0
    National Express
    Economy
    £10

Frequency of bus connections between Sheffield and Manchester

See here how frequent the connections between Sheffield and Manchester are, during different times and days of the week.
Tuesday is the busiest day, with more than 13 daily coaches from Sheffield to Manchester. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 10 daily coaches between Sheffield and Manchester.
The busiest time of the day is the Afternoon, with 25 coaches from Sheffield to Manchester, while Night sees the fewest connections between Sheffield and Manchester, with 7 offers.

Facts about coaches from Sheffield to Manchester

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 11 times every day by bus from Sheffield to Manchester in one click! Book your bus ticket from Sheffield to Manchester starting from £3!

Cheapest Bus £3
Fastest Bus 1h 30m
Earliest Coach 04:55
Latest Coach 22:25
Daily Bus Connections 11 Ø
Distance 52.4 km
Coach Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest coach connections from Sheffield to Manchester

Every day, 11 buses from 2 coach companies leave Sheffield for Manchester: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 23/03/2025 and for the following days.

Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday
Monday 17/03
Tuesday 18/03
Wednesday 19/03
Thursday 20/03
Friday 21/03
Saturday 22/03
Sunday 23/03
£18
Monday 24/03
£19
Tuesday 25/03
£8
Wednesday 26/03
£7
Thursday 27/03
£10
Friday 28/03
£18
Saturday 29/03
£28
Sunday 30/03
£19
Monday 31/03
£3
Tuesday 01/04
£26
Wednesday 02/04
£25
Thursday 03/04
Friday 04/04
£25
Saturday 05/04
Sunday 06/04
£10
Monday 07/04
£5
Tuesday 08/04
£8
Wednesday 09/04
£9
Thursday 10/04
Friday 11/04
Saturday 12/04
£10
Sunday 13/04

The cheapest time to travel from Sheffield to Manchester

See here on which day and which time of the day you can find the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Manchester, for the next 30 days.
With a price starting from £3, Thursday is the cheapest day for a coach from Sheffield to Manchester. Sunday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from £10.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Sheffield to Manchester, with £3. Night is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from £10.

How to save money travelling from Sheffield to Manchester

Travel can be expensive, but it doesn't need to be! Do you want to avoid paying a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

Book the ticket from Sheffield to Manchester in advance! The earlier you book, the cheaper usually the price is. Also, you will be sure to have a place on the bus from Sheffield to Manchester, 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 Sheffield to Manchester are also emptier.

Beloved bus companies from Sheffield to Manchester

These are the most booked bus companies between Sheffield to Manchester from our users.

National Express from Sheffield to Manchester

National Express

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

Cheapest Price £10
Fastest Coach 2h 50m
Earliest Coach 04:55
Last Coach 22:25
Daily Connections 10 Ø
Found on 22/03/2025

FlixBus from Sheffield to Manchester

FlixBus

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

Cheapest Price £3
Fastest Coach 1h 30m
Earliest Coach 10:05
Last Coach 18:30
Daily Connections 1 Ø
Found on 21/03/2025

All bus stations and stops in Sheffield and Manchester

The map below shows you where to find all the bus stations in Sheffield and Manchester.

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 Sheffield to Manchester? Compare all modes of transports from Sheffield to Manchester.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Sheffield to Manchester

Want to know which seat classes are available on the coaches from Sheffield to Manchester? Or which bus companies serve the route Sheffield to Manchester? Below you will find answers to your questions.

FAQs about the Sheffield to Manchester bus

How much does a Sheffield - Manchester coach trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and travel time. The cheapest ticket for the Sheffield - Manchester bus trip is available from £3 and takes 1h 30m. Compare offers and save money!

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

The connection Sheffield to Manchester is offered by 2 companies with ticket prices ranging from £3 to £10. Therefore, we suggest booking your ticket as soon as possible to ensure you will get the cheapest ticket price.

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

Each day, the bus route from Sheffield to Manchester is offered by roughly 11 busses. By using our search, you can compare bus schedules and find your ideal trip.

How long does a bus to Manchester from Sheffield take?

The quickest coach from Sheffield to Manchester is provided by FlixBus and takes 1h 30m. Coach tickets for this connection cost £3. However, keep in mind that the connection can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Sheffield to Manchester?

The earliest bus to Manchester departs from Sheffield at 04:55. 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 Sheffield to Manchester?

The latest bus to Manchester departs from Sheffield at 22:25. 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 Sheffield - Manchester route?

Passengers looking to travel from Sheffield to Manchester 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 Sheffield and Manchester?

You can check all the direct connections between Sheffield and Manchester 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 Manchester from Sheffield?

Depending on which provider you travel with, what you are allowed to bring with you can vary. Generally, you can take a suitcase and hand luggage with you on the bus for the Sheffield Manchester 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 Sheffield Manchester 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 Sheffield to Manchester on your planned travel date.

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

Economy
Economy

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

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