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Leeds to Sheffield Coach Timetable
Coach from Leeds to Sheffield: Journey Information
There are 26 intercity coaches per day from Leeds to Sheffield. Traveling by coach from Leeds to Sheffield usually takes around 46 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 35 minutes.
| Distance | 29 mi (47 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 35m |
| Cheapest price | RON 30.00 |
| Trips per day | 26 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Leeds to Sheffield?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Leeds to Sheffield. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 26 | 0h 47m | RON 38.10 |
Book National Express from Leeds to Sheffield from RON 30. There are 26 National Express schedules from Leeds to Sheffield and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Sheffield. In Leeds, National Express departs to Sheffield from Leeds Coach Station and no other station. In Sheffield, National Express arrives at Meadowhall Interchange and 1 other station.
An average trip on National Express from Leeds to Sheffield takes 0 hours and 47 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Sheffield in 0 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 28 trips per day and you could expect to pay for a weekend getaway to Sheffield.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by coach from Leeds to Sheffield
The coach takes an average of 46 minutes to cover the 29 miles from Leeds to Sheffield. However, the fastest coach only takes 35 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
"Travelers prefer riding the coach on Saturday to enjoy the weekend in Sheffield. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Friday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Friday ticket is the way to go."
The first coach leaves at 00:00 and the last coach leaves at 23:00. To see the times for all coaches from Leeds to Sheffield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 26 scheduled coaches that travel from Leeds to Sheffield every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct coaches which you can take the entire route from Leeds to Sheffield without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Leeds to Sheffield; ticket prices start at RON 49.70.
City Information
Leeds
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Leeds is where you should go if you're looking for action, entertainment, history, and culture in the Yorkshire area. Its vibrant community attracts visitors from all places, especially when sports, theatre, and dance events occur in the city.
Prepare to be mesmerized by the city's remarkable Victorian arcades as well as historic houses and estates. Start your tour at Shibden Hall in West Yorkshire, a landmark built in 1420. You should also drop by the Royal Armories Museum to see a spectacular display of arms and armours used in different parts of the world.
Leeds has long served as a destination for world-class performances and events. Leeds' entertainment calendar is one that never runs dry. Check out the Leeds Playhouse for some theatrical performances and The HiFi Club if you want to enjoy live music 'til the break of dawn.
Travelling to Leeds is scenic and straightforward on Northern Rail. The central train station in the city is located at New Station Street. Additional transportation is offered by the coaches serving the area: National Express, Megabus, and FlixBus. Thanks to affordable coach tickets, see how you can travel to Leeds and 4 other iconic United Kingdom cities for under £60.
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 centre.
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 a coach, service is available with Megabus and FlixBus.
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Leeds?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Leeds Coach Station
Leeds Coach Station is an expansive coach station between Quarry Hill and Leeds Kirkgate Markets near the city centre. The bright indoor waiting area includes plenty of space to prepare for boarding coaches. Passengers can also access several shops and cafes, toilets, and travel information inside the station. Several significant intercity coach companies operate service through the Leeds Coach Station, including Megabus, National Express, Arriva Bus, and more. This volume of carriers makes it easy and affordable to travel to cities like London, Manchester, York, and Liverpool from Leeds.
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Leeds Coach Station
Where does the coach arrive in Sheffield?
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Link to image attributionMain 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 coach station building, train platforms, park and ride lot, and tram stop to the Meadowhall shopping centre across the River Don. The coach station building offers amenities, including fast food and restrooms; FlixBus, National Express, and Megabus coaches board in the coach lanes outside of this building. The train platforms serve Northern and TransPennine rail routes, and the tram connects Meadowhall with the centre of Sheffield.
Coach stations in Sheffield:
Meadowhall Interchange
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