The average bus between Sheffield and Skelmanthorpe takes 2h 28m and the fastest bus takes 2h 7m. The bus service runs several times per day from Sheffield to Skelmanthorpe. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 4 hours between Sheffield and Skelmanthorpe. The earliest departure is at 5:54 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Sheffield is at 3:13 PM which arrives into Skelmanthorpe at 6:26 PM. All services require a transfer at Barnsley Interchange/A3 and take an average of 2h 28m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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2h 16m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Sheffield to Skelmanthorpe? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Sheffield to Skelmanthorpe. However, there are services departing from Sheffield station and arriving at Skelmanthorpe station via Barnsley Interchange/A1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
Sheffield to Skelmanthorpe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, depart from Waingate/CG12 station.
Sheffield to Skelmanthorpe bus services, operated by Stagecoach Yorkshire, arrive at Denby Dale Rail Station.
The distance between Sheffield and Skelmanthorpe is 26.3 km. The road distance is 53 km.
You can take a bus from Waingate/CG12 to Queen Street via Barnsley Interchange/A3 and Denby Dale Rail Station in around 3h 38m.