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Exeter to Sheffield by bus

The journey from Exeter to Sheffield by bus is 203.76 mi and takes 9 hrs 5 mins. There are 42 connections per day, with the first departure at 01:10 and the last at 17:20. It is possible to travel from Exeter to Sheffield by bus for as little as £26.75 or as much as £86.12. The best price for this journey is £26.75.

Lowest Price£26.75
Journey Duration9 hrs 5 mins
Connection per Day42
Lowest Price£26.75
Highest Price£86.12
First Departure01:10
Last Departure17:20
Distance203.76 mi
DepartureExeter
ArrivalSheffield
CarriersMegabus, National Express

Exeter to Sheffield Bus Times

Departure date
Wednesday, 24 Apr 2024

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How can I get the cheapest bus tickets to travel from Exeter to Sheffield?

On average, a bus ticket from Exeter to Sheffield will cost you £45.60. However, there may be cheaper alternatives available. Virail will show you the lowest prices available for your chosen travel dates, which could be as little as £26.75. If you are trying to stick to a budget, there are several ways you can seek out lower ticket prices. For example, if your travel dates are flexible, you might find that some days of the week are cheaper than others. Traveling during peak season will usually cost more, so avoid that if you want to save money. Even the time of day can affect the price of tickets sometimes. You can also look for an indirect route, which may be cheaper than a direct connection. Often, the cheapest bus tickets can be found by booking well in advance. However, be mindful that many companies do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest tickets.
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The prices for bus tickets from Exeter to Sheffield vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. The average bus ticket price is approximately £45.60. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.

How long is the journey from Exeter to Sheffield by bus?

Traveling from Exeter to Sheffield by bus will usually take 9 hrs 5 mins. This journey covers a distance of 203.76 mi . When planning your trip, bear in mind that 9 hrs 5 mins is an average, and route times may vary from day to day. Weather conditions, issues with transport, unexpected diversions, and local events could all cause delays to your journey. Please keep the possibility of these exceptional events in mind when making travel plans. The journey between Exeter and Sheffield runs for about 203.76 mi and usually takes approximately 9 hrs 5 mins. However, this figure is an average and will vary according to a number of factors. Depending on the method of transport that you choose, you might be able to arrive in less time. The shortest time in which you can complete this journey is 7 hrs 15 mins. If you are trying to get from Exeter to Sheffield as quickly as possible, look for express routes or non-stopping services. Direct routes are not always the fastest way to travel. At times, you may even find a quicker route that involves a connection in another city.

How many daily journeys are there from Exeter to Sheffield?

The route from Exeter to Sheffield is served by providers including . From this list of transport providers, there are up to departures each day. However, this exact number will vary. On average, journeys depart from Exeter 42 times per day. This number includes all the transport providers that serve the route. When traveling from Exeter to Sheffield, you may choose to use an indirect route, involving connections. If you prefer not to do this, you will find an average of 5 direct journeys each day. However, indirect routes open up more possibilities for flexible travelers. On average, there are 37 journeys with one change or more each day. These numbers are all averages. They can slightly vary depending on the day of the week, the season of the year, local festivals, and other factors. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Exeter to Sheffield. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Exeter to Sheffield.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Exeter to Sheffield, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Exeter to Sheffield.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

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Best time to book cheap bus tickets from Exeter to Sheffield

The cheapest Exeter - Sheffield bus tickets can be found for as low as £15.77 if you’re lucky, or £16.73 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £19.21.

Find the best day to travel to Sheffield by bus

When travelling to Sheffield by bus, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service that operates in North America, Canada, and Europe. It was founded in 2003 and is owned by Stagecoach Group, a multinational transport company. Megabus retains its own brand in Britain and North America, but in Continental Europe, including France, Germany, Belgium, Spain, Italy, and the Netherlands, its services have been rebranded as Flixbus since the acquisition by a German company in June 2016.

National Express is a British multinational public transport company that operates bus, and rail services in the UK, Europe, North Africa, and North America. The company was founded in 1972 and has its headquarters in Birmingham, UK. National Express operates a fleet of over 1,600 buses, serving over 900 destinations across the UK. The company also operates rail services in the UK, including the East Anglia franchise.

Services on board Megabus, National Express and FlixBus from Exeter to Sheffield
Compare services on board when travelling from Exeter to Sheffield by bus.
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Exeter to Sheffield CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
22.95kg
Bus
24.59kg
Flight
65.58kg
Car
52.47kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Exeter to Sheffield?
A bus ticket from Exeter to Sheffield is £45.60. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £26.75.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Exeter to Sheffield?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Exeter to Sheffield is £26.75. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Exeter and Sheffield by bus?
Exeter to Sheffield is 203.76 mi.
How long does the bus between Exeter and Sheffield take?
Exeter to Sheffield is on average 9 hrs 5 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 7 hrs 15 mins.
Which companies operate from Exeter to Sheffield?
The bus journey from Exeter to Sheffield is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Megabus, National Express and FlixBus.
How many bus connections per day go from Exeter to Sheffield?
Exeter to Sheffield has 42 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Exeter to Sheffield leave?
The earliest bus from Exeter to Sheffield departs at 01:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last bus from Exeter to Sheffield depart?
The latest bus from Exeter to Sheffield departs at 17:20. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Exeter to Sheffield in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest bus ticket we have found is £26.75 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Exeter to Sheffield?
There are on average 5 direct connection(s) from Exeter to go to Sheffield.
What's the fastest journey time between Exeter to Sheffield by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Exeter and Sheffield is 7 hrs 15 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Exeter to Sheffield?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Exeter and Sheffield.
What are the CO2 emissions for Exeter to Sheffield by bus?
The bus journey from Exeter to Sheffield creates 24.59kg of CO2 emissions.

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