The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price on 29 Oct
£36
Average ticket price on 29 Oct
£48
Fastest journey on 29 Oct
6 h 5 m
Average journey duration on 29 Oct
8 h 1 m
Buses on 29 Oct
5
Distance
307 km
The best way to find a cheap coach ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £48 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £36.
On Thu 29 Oct, we found 5 buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 1 direct services.
These direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 8 h 1 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .
The slowest buses will take 9 h 40 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
NX1802:00 6h05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 8:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station £36 1 One-way 0 changes
NX131 · NX18022:25 9h40 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 8:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station £46 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:05 8h45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 7:50 Edinburgh, Bus Station £49 1 One-way 1 change
NX131 · NX1838:45 8h30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 17:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station £53 1 One-way 1 change
NX131 · NX59111:30 7h05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 18:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station £53 1 One-way 1 change
NX1802:00 6h05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 8:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station £36 1 One-way 0 changes
NX131 · NX59111:30 7h05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 18:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station £53 1 One-way 1 change
NX131 · NX1838:45 8h30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 17:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station £53 1 One-way 1 change
FlixBus · FlixBus23:05 8h45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 7:50 Edinburgh, Bus Station £49 1 One-way 1 change
NX131 · NX18022:25 9h40 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) 8:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station £46 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 31m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:00, the last at 22:05. The fastest coach covers the 307 km distance in 5h 30m.
Distance 307 km |
Average bus duration 6h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 30m |
First bus 0:00 |
Last bus 22:05 |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 14 days |
Frequently asked questions about your Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Live departures
Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus times
The table below shows live departures for Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coaches for today, Wednesday 28 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX131 · NX180 | 22:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h40 | 8:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
FlixBus · FlixBus | 23:05 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h45 | 7:50 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
| Thursday 29 October | |||||
NX180 | 2:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h05 | 8:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX131 · NX183 | 8:45 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 8h30 | 17:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX131 · NX591 | 11:30 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h05 | 18:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
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Bus providers: National Express, FlixBus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)You can travel by bus between Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with National Express, FlixBus for as low as £17. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sheffield station (SHF) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- National Express
- You can cancel your ticket up to 24 hours before departure for a refund minus a cancellation fee. Changes can be up to 24 hours before departure for a fee.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
FAQs: Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coach
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) by coach. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest coach, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

