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Durham to Sheffield Bus Schedule
Bus from Durham to Sheffield: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from Durham to Sheffield. Traveling by bus from Durham to Sheffield usually takes around 2 hours and 25 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 96 mi (155 km) |
| Shortest duration | 2h 25m |
| Cheapest price | CZK 720.19 |
| Trips per day | 1 |
| Most frequent service | Megabus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Durham to Sheffield?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Durham to Sheffield. Megabus is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Megabus | 1 | 2h 26m | CZK 787.05 |
Founded in 2003, Megabus UK was created to provide travelers with greener, more straightforward and smarter travel. The carrier has routes all across the United Kingdom in England, Scotland, and Wales. The Megabus UK fleet, easily distinguishable by its dark blue and yellow colors, has free Wi-Fi, outlets and charging ports, onboard restrooms, and 20 kg luggage allowances on each bus.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Durham to Sheffield
The bus takes an average of 2 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 96 miles from Durham to Sheffield. It's the perfect amount of time to take a nap, get some work done, or watch a movie. 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.
Travelers prefer riding the bus 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, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the bus, traveling mid-week is your best bet.
There is usually only one bus per day from Durham to Sheffield. It leaves the station in Durham at 1:00pm each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
There is usually only one bus per day from Durham to Sheffield. Fortunately, this happens to be a direct bus, meaning that you do not have to get on a different bus at any point during your trip.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Durham to Sheffield; ticket prices start at CZK 267.83.
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 Durham?
Main departure station: Stockton Rd
Most buses depart from the main station in Durham.
All bus stations in Durham:
Stockton Rd
Where does the bus arrive in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
All buses from Durham arrive at one main station in Sheffield.
All bus stations in Sheffield:
Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange
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