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Here is a selection of the cheapest bus trips from the schedule from Cardiff to Sheffield from various bus operators like National Express or FlixBus for the next days.

today
$14
tomorrow
$11
Thursday
$13
Friday
$19
Saturday
$25
Sunday
$14
Monday
$27

Cheapest bus trips today

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 10m 7:15 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $14
National Express 9h 20m 1:30 PM Cardiff Coach Station 10:50 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $15
National Express 8h 27m 10:38 AM Cardiff University 7:05 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $15
National Express 9h 12m 1:38 PM Cardiff University 10:50 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $15
National Express 8h 27m 12:38 PM Cardiff University 9:05 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $18

Cheapest bus trips tomorrow

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 10m 7:15 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $11
National Express 10h 2m 7:23 PM Cardiff University 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $11
National Express 9h 0m 3:15 AM Cardiff Coach Station 12:15 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 9h 25m 5:15 AM Cardiff Coach Station 2:40 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 9h 10m 3:15 AM Cardiff Coach Station 12:25 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Thursday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 10m 7:15 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $13
National Express 10h 2m 7:23 PM Cardiff University 5:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $13
National Express 9h 0m 3:15 AM Cardiff Coach Station 12:15 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $15
National Express 9h 20m 1:30 PM Cardiff Coach Station 10:50 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $15
National Express 8h 55m 3:20 AM Cardiff University 12:15 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $15

Cheapest bus trips Friday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 12m 6:53 PM Cardiff University 5:05 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $19
National Express 10h 20m 6:45 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:05 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $19
National Express 9h 45m 5:20 AM Cardiff University 3:05 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $19
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:15 PM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 6:35 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $25
FlixBus 5h 55m 6:45 AM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 12:40 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $29

Cheapest bus trips Saturday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 7h 55m 8:40 AM Cardiff Coach Station 4:35 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $25
National Express 6h 35m 8:40 AM Cardiff Coach Station 3:15 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $26
National Express 5h 40m 4:40 PM Cardiff Coach Station 10:20 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $28
FlixBus 6h 20m 12:15 PM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 6:35 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $29
FlixBus 5h 35m 4:40 PM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 10:15 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Sheffield via Birmingham, you can save more than $4? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 25m
      0
      9:35 AM
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      1:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 0h 15m
    • FlixBus
      2h 45m
      0
      1:15 PM
      Birmingham
      Great Charles St Queensway
      4:00 PM
      Sheffield
      Meadowhall Interchange
      0
      FlixBus
      Economy
      $11
    Travel time is 0h 50m longer, but you will save $4

Cheapest bus trips Sunday

Mode of Transport BertCompanyCountOneCompanyName Duration Departure time From Departure Arrival time To Destination Logo Seat classes Price
National Express 10h 12m 6:53 PM Cardiff University 5:05 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $14
National Express 10h 20m 6:45 PM Cardiff Coach Station 5:05 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $15
National Express 9h 32m 2:53 PM Cardiff University 12:25 AM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $18
National Express 7h 55m 8:40 AM Cardiff Coach Station 4:35 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $19
National Express 5h 40m 4:40 PM Cardiff Coach Station 10:20 PM Sheffield Bus Station  Economy $19

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 PM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 6:35 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $27
FlixBus 5h 55m 6:45 AM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 12:40 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $29
FlixBus 6h 15m 4:00 PM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 10:15 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $29
FlixBus 7h 5m 8:55 AM Cardiff Kingsway Bus Stop 4:00 PM Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange  Economy $39
  • Did you know that if you travel from Cardiff to Sheffield via Birmingham, you can save more than $8? You can find the corresponding connections below.
    • National Express
      6h 35m
      0
      9:35 AM
      Cardiff
      Coach Station
      1:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $10
      • Waiting Time 1h 0m
    • National Express
      2h 10m
      0
      2:00 PM
      Birmingham
      Coach Station
      4:10 PM
      Sheffield
      Bus Station
      0
      National Express
      Economy
      $9
    Travel time is 0h 40m longer, but you will save $8

Best Price Offer: The price for the cheapest bus from Cardiff to Sheffield is $11 on 8/26/2026. Flexible travelers save on ticket prices.


Frequency of bus connections between Cardiff and Sheffield

See here how frequent the connections between Cardiff and Sheffield are, during different times and days of the week.
Saturday is the busiest day, with more than 33 daily buses from Cardiff to Sheffield. Monday has instead the fewest connections, with only 4 daily coaches between Cardiff and Sheffield.
The busiest time of the day is the Morning, with 55 buses from Cardiff to Sheffield, while Evening sees the fewest connections between Cardiff and Sheffield, with 24 offers.

Facts about the bus from Cardiff to Sheffield

Compare all providers like National Express and FlixBus that travel 24 times every day by bus from Cardiff to Sheffield in one click! Book your bus ticket from Cardiff to Sheffield starting from $11!

Cheapest Bus $11
Fastest Bus 5h 0m
Earliest Bus 5:15 AM
Latest Bus 4:00 PM
Daily Bus Routes 24 Ø
Distance 149.7 miles
Bus Companies National Express and FlixBus

Cheapest bus connections from Cardiff to Sheffield

Every day, 24 buses from 2 bus companies leave Cardiff for Sheffield: in the table below, you will find the cheapest prices for a bus ticket for this route, starting from 08/25/2026 and for the following days.

Sunday
Monday
Tuesday
Wednesday
Thursday
Friday
Saturday
Sunday 08/23
Monday 08/24
Tuesday 08/25
$15
Wednesday 08/26
$11
Thursday 08/27
$13
Friday 08/28
$19
Saturday 08/29
$25
Sunday 08/30
$19
Monday 08/31
$27
Tuesday 09/01
$22
Wednesday 09/02
$21
Thursday 09/03
$21
Friday 09/04
$15
Saturday 09/05
$14
Sunday 09/06
$14
Monday 09/07
$11
Tuesday 09/08
$19
Wednesday 09/09
$19
Thursday 09/10
$11
Friday 09/11
$18
Saturday 09/12
$18
Sunday 09/13
$15
Monday 09/14
$19
Tuesday 09/15
$18
Wednesday 09/16
$13
Thursday 09/17
$19
Friday 09/18
$21
Saturday 09/19

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 $11, Wednesday is the cheapest day for a bus from Cardiff to Sheffield. Friday instead is the most expensive day with prices starting from $15.
Evening is the cheapest day time for bus tickets from Cardiff to Sheffield, with $11. Morning is the most expensive time of the day with prices starting from $15.

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 a terrible price for your trip? Then follow these quick steps to save money:

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 bus 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 buses from Cardiff to Sheffield are also emptier.

All bus stations and stops in Cardiff and Sheffield

In the map below, you can see where to find all bus stations in Cardiff and Sheffield.

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.

Service and Comfort on the bus from Cardiff to Sheffield

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

FAQs about the Cardiff to Sheffield bus

How much does a Cardiff Sheffield bus trip cost?

This depends on, among other things, the day and time of travel. The cheapest trip is available from $11 and takes 10h 10m to reach Sheffield. Compare offers to save money!

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

This route is offered by 2 companies with a range of ticket prices between $11 and $82. Thus, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to make sure you get the cheapest bus ticket to Sheffield.

On average, how many connections are available from Cardiff to Sheffield each day?

Every day, the Cardiff to Sheffield bus route is served by approximately 24 connections. With our search, you can compare bus times to find the perfect trip.

How long does a bus journey from Cardiff to Sheffield take?

The fastest bus from Cardiff to Sheffield is offered by National Express and takes 5h 0m. Bus tickets for this connection cost $30. In this context, bear in mind that the journey can take longer due to traffic.

What time is the first bus from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The earliest bus arriving in Sheffield from Cardiff starts at 5:15 AM. However, information regarding departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. Simply use our search to find exact times for your planned travel date.

What time is the last bus from Cardiff to Sheffield?

The latest bus trip departing from Cardiff for Sheffield starts at 4:00 PM. Please note that departure times may differ on weekends and holidays. So just use our search to find the exact times for your planned travel date.

Which bus companies operate the Cardiff Sheffield route?

When traveling by bus from Cardiff to Sheffield, passengers can travel with National Express and FlixBus. With our search, you can compare all available bus tickets to book the one that works 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 Cardiff to Sheffield bus route?

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 Cardiff Sheffield bus route free of charge. Simply use our search to find a bus 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 traveling 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 bus 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 24 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 24 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.

More bus routes to Cardiff and to Sheffield

Here’s an overview of the most popular bus routes to Cardiff and to Sheffield. Simply click on the connection of your choice, and you will find all the details about your bus route!
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