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Whitby - Sheffield Bus Schedule

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Journey Information

There are 2 intercity buses per day from Whitby to Sheffield. Traveling by bus from Whitby to Sheffield usually takes around 5 hours and 58 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 4 hours and 50 minutes.

Distance84 mi (135 km)
Shortest duration4h 50m
Cheapest price$30.86
Most frequent serviceNational Express
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How much is a bus ticket from Whitby to Sheffield?

$32.04 is the average price of a bus ticket from Whitby to Sheffield. Taking a bus is an affordable way to make this trip. It’s easy to find a bus ticket at this price or lower when you use Wanderu to book your trip online in advance of your travel date.

Monthly average prices

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If you're planning on taking a bus from Whitby to Sheffield, you'll be happy to know that the cost stays pretty stable throughout the year. You can expect to pay around $31 for your ticket regardless of when you plan to travel.

What bus companies travel from Whitby to Sheffield?

There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Whitby to Sheffield. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.

BusDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
National Express25h 58m$33.02
  • National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.

Frequently Asked Questions

The bus takes an average of 5 hours and 58 minutes to cover the 135 kilometers from Whitby to Sheffield. However, the fastest bus only takes 4 hours and 50 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

"With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.

On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go."

The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 1:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Whitby to Sheffield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

There are usually only 2 buses per day from Whitby to Sheffield. However, neither bus offers direct service, so you will have to get off your original vehicle to transfer buses during the trip.

City Information

Sheffield

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Sheffield is also known as the Steel City, mainly for its many innovations during the 19th-century Industrial Revolution. Flash forward to today, and Sheffield is where you'll find modern cityscapes set against beautiful green backdrops; a standout is Peak District National Park.

Paying homage to the city's history, many streets feature steel art structures, and the local museums explore the city's contributions to Britain's steel industry. Sheffield's food scene boasts a plethora of restaurants, microbreweries, and pubs all around. Top picks include Steam Yard, Silversmiths, and Kommune, all located at the city center.

The most prominent landmarks in Sheffield are the Millennium Gallery, Sheffield Cathedral, Winter Garden, and the Kelham Island Museum. For family fun, check out the Weston Park Museum, Tropical Butterfly House, and Whirlow Hall Farm.

Two trains can take you to Sheffield: Northern Rail and CrossCountry. If you prefer to take the bus, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.

Station Information

Where does the bus leave from in Whitby?

Main departure station: Station Square

Most buses depart from the main station in Whitby.

All bus stations in Whitby:

  • Station Square

Where does the bus arrive in Sheffield?

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Main arrival station: Meadowhall Interchange

Meadowhall Interchange is located in northeast Sheffield and consists of a train station, tram stop, and bus/coach station. Pedestrian footbridges connect the bus station building, train platforms, park and ride lot, and tram stop to the Meadowhall shopping center across the River Don. The bus station building offers amenities, including fast food and restrooms; FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus coaches board in the bus lanes outside of this building. The train platforms serve Northern and TransPennine rail routes, and the tram connects Meadowhall with the center of Sheffield.

Bus stations in Sheffield:

  • Meadowhall Interchange

  • Meadowhall Interchange Coach Station

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