New bus service to Doncaster Sheffield Airport to launch next month

Pictured left to right: Chris Harcombe, head of aviation development at Doncaster Sheffield Airport; Steve Gill, chief executive Doncaster Sheffield Airport; Matt Davies, managing director Stagecoach Yorkshire; Rick O’Toole, corporate and trade partnership executive, Doncaster Sheffield Airport.

HOLIDAYMAKERS in Wickersley and Bramley will be able to travel to the airport by bus thanks to a new service which launches next month.

Stagecoach Yorkshire will run from Sheffield city centre to Doncaster Sheffield Airport from September 2.

The 737 service will run seven days a week and the first bus will leave Sheffield Interchange at 4.45am.

Steve Gill, chief executive of Doncaster Sheffield Airport said: “This is excellent news all round for our passengers. We are thrilled that Stagecoach Yorkshire is introducing this new route from Sheffield to the airport.

“This is a further step in improving our connectivity and strengthens our proposition to the rest of the travel and airline industry.”

Tickets for the new service cost just £6 single fare, £6.30 for an unlimited travel explorer ticket which also includes Supertram services and £10 for a family explorer ticket for two adults and up to three children.