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Margate to Sheffield Bus Schedule
Bus from Margate to Sheffield: Journey Information
There are 12 intercity buses per day from Margate to Sheffield. Traveling by bus from Margate to Sheffield usually takes around 9 hours and 20 minutes, but the fastest National Express bus can make the trip in 7 hours and 35 minutes.
| Distance | 183 mi (294 km) |
| Shortest duration | 7h 35m |
| Cheapest price | $18.87 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Margate to Sheffield?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Margate to Sheffield. National Express connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 12 | 9h 20m | $30.29 |
Book National Express from Margate to Sheffield from $19. There are 12 trips per day offered by National Express from Margate to Sheffield and you can expect on average to pay for a National Express ticket to Sheffield. In Margate, National Express departs to Sheffield from Marine Terrace and one other station. In Sheffield, National Express arrives at Greenhill and 2 other stations.
An average trip on National Express from Margate to Sheffield takes 9 hours and 20 minutes , while the fastest available National Express trip will get you to Sheffield in 7 hours and 35 minutes .
On weekends, National Express offers 14 trips per day. A one way ticket costs for a weekend trip to Sheffield.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Margate to Sheffield
The bus takes an average of 9 hours and 20 minutes to cover the 183 miles from Margate to Sheffield. However, the fastest bus only takes 7 hours and 35 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.
Because many passengers travel from Margate to Sheffield at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 6:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Margate to Sheffield, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
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 Margate?
Main departure station: Marine Terrace
Margate has two bus stations with service to Sheffield.
All bus stations in Margate:
Marine Terrace
The Wheatsheaf Bus Stop
Where does the bus arrive in Sheffield?
Main arrival station: Greenhill
Buses arrive in Sheffield at 3 stations, depending on which bus line you are traveling with.
All bus stations in Sheffield:
Greenhill
Meadowhall Interchange
Coach Station
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