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Sheffield to Nottingham by bus

The journey from Sheffield to Nottingham by bus is 32.45 mi and takes 1 hr 22 mins. There are 52 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:15 and the last at 19:30. It is possible to travel from Sheffield to Nottingham by bus for as little as £2.96 or as much as £12.61. The best price for this journey is £2.96.

Lowest Price£2.96
Journey Duration1 hr 22 mins
Connection per Day52
Lowest Price£2.96
Highest Price£12.61
First Departure00:15
Last Departure19:30
Distance32.45 mi
DepartureSheffield
ArrivalNottingham
CarriersNational Express, FlixBus

Sheffield to Nottingham Bus Times

Departure date
Thursday, 28 Mar 2024

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What's the best way to get from Sheffield to Nottingham? If you're not sure, don't worry - Virail can help you. The only thing you have to do is enter your planned travel dates, and let Virail's powerful search tool deal with the rest. We'll look at the routes offered by our trusted travel partners to give you all your available options. Whether you want to travel by plane, train, bus, carpool, or something else, we'll find your ideal solution. You can filter your results according to price, departure or arrival time, journey duration, number of connections, one-way or round trip - anything you want. Virail will give you a full, clear picture of how to get from Sheffield to Nottingham, then transfer you to your chosen provider's website to complete your booking.

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

The cheapest bus tickets from Sheffield to Nottingham cost £2.96. On average, you can expect to spend around £8.18 for your bus ticket. Virail will help you find a journey that fits your budget. You can expect prices to vary between different travel providers and methods of transport; often, faster journeys will cost more than slower routes. If your travel dates are flexible, you might be able to find cheaper bus tickets, as prices may fluctuate a little from day to day. You may also find lower prices by booking at certain times of day, avoiding rush hour traffic. Another tip for travelers on a tight budget is to look for connecting journeys. Sometimes it can be cheaper to make a change or two along the way, rather than traveling on a direct route from Sheffield to Nottingham.
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The prices for bus tickets from Sheffield to Nottingham 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 £8.18. 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 much time will it take to go from Sheffield to Nottingham by bus?

The average journey time is 1 hr 22 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 32.45 mi from Sheffield to Nottingham. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Sheffield to Nottingham to take longer than 1 hr 22 mins. The distance between Sheffield and Nottingham is around 32.45 mi. Depending on the exact route and provider you travel with, your journey time can vary. On average, this journey will take approximately 1 hr 22 mins. However, the fastest routes between Sheffield and Nottingham take 1 hr 0 mins. If a fast journey is a priority for you when traveling, look out for express services that may get you there faster. Some flexibility may be necessary when booking. Often, these services only leave at particular times of day - or even on certain days of the week. You may also find a faster journey by taking an indirect route and connecting in another station along the way.

How many journeys from Sheffield to Nottingham take place each day?

On average, there are 52 daily departures from Sheffield to Nottingham. However, there may be more or less on different days. Providers' timetables can change on certain days of the week or public holidays, and many also vary at particular times of year. Some providers change their schedules during the summer season, for example. At very busy times, there may be up to departures each day. The providers that travel along this route include , and each operates according to their own specific schedules. As a traveler, you may prefer a direct journey, or you may not mind making changes and connections. If you have heavy suitcases, a direct journey could be best; otherwise, you might be able to save money and enjoy more flexibility by making a change along the way. Every day, there are an average of 52 departures from Sheffield which travel directly to Nottingham. There are 0 journeys with one change or more. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Sheffield to Nottingham. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Sheffield to Nottingham, 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 Sheffield to Nottingham.

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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Find the best day to travel to Nottingham by bus

When travelling to Nottingham 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.

FlixBus, a long-distance bus company, operates in both Europe and the United States. Founded in 2013, it has grown to become one of the largest bus operators in Europe, connecting over 2,500 destinations in 30 countries. Originating in Germany, FlixBus has expanded quickly to neighboring countries including France, Italy, Denmark, the Netherlands, and Croatia, while also offering regular services to Norway, Spain, and England. With affordable fares and comfortable amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and onboard toilets, FlixBus provides a convenient and enjoyable travel experience.

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 National Express, FlixBus and Megabus from Sheffield to Nottingham
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Sheffield to Nottingham CO2 Emissions by Bus

Ecology
Train
3.66kg
Bus
3.92kg
Flight
10.45kg
Car
8.36kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a bus ticket from Sheffield to Nottingham?
A bus ticket from Sheffield to Nottingham is £8.18. 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 £2.96.
What's the cheapest bus ticket from Sheffield to Nottingham?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Sheffield to Nottingham is £2.96. 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 Sheffield and Nottingham by bus?
Sheffield to Nottingham is 32.45 mi.
How long does the bus between Sheffield and Nottingham take?
Sheffield to Nottingham is on average 1 hr 22 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 1 hr 0 mins.
Which companies operate from Sheffield to Nottingham?
The bus journey from Sheffield to Nottingham is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: National Express, FlixBus and Megabus.
How many bus connections per day go from Sheffield to Nottingham?
Sheffield to Nottingham has 52 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first bus from Sheffield to Nottingham leave?
The earliest bus from Sheffield to Nottingham departs at 00:15. 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 Sheffield to Nottingham depart?
The latest bus from Sheffield to Nottingham departs at 19:30. 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 Sheffield to Nottingham 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 £2.96 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 Sheffield to Nottingham?
There are on average 52 direct connection(s) from Sheffield to go to Nottingham.
What's the fastest journey time between Sheffield to Nottingham by bus?
The fastest journey time by bus between Sheffield and Nottingham is 1 hr 0 mins.
Is there a direct bus from Sheffield to Nottingham?
Yes, there is a direct bus between Sheffield and Nottingham.
What are the CO2 emissions for Sheffield to Nottingham by bus?
The bus journey from Sheffield to Nottingham creates 3.92kg of CO2 emissions.

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