Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) bus with National Express

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The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 05 Dec

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£34

Fastest journey

6 h 5 m

Average duration

8 h 48 m

Buses per day

2

Distance

307 km

Cheap tickets

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 £34 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £22.

Fast coaches

Of the 2 buses that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct buses cover the 307 km distance in an average of 8 h 48 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 6 h 5 m .

The slowest buses will take 11 h 30 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.

Megabus
12:0511h30
Sheffield station (SHF)
23:35Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£221One-way
0 changes
National Express
01:006h05
Sheffield station (SHF)
07:05Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
£451One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach, train and flight for Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £15, and a flight costs an average of £32.

Distance: 307 km

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£38

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£67

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£82

Average Price

6h 24m

Average total duration

5h 54m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

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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, Thursday 4 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.

Last updated at 09:21
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
meinfernbus_flixbus16:30 Sheffield station (SHF)
14h05
06:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
national_express21:25 Sheffield station (SHF)
9h40
07:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect
Friday 5 December
national_express01:00 Sheffield station (SHF)
6h05
07:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Bus from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Buses from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 54m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 00:00, the last at 21:25. The fastest coach covers the 307 km distance in 5h 50m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
307 km
Average bus duration
5h 54m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Buses per day
5
Direct buses
2
Fastest bus
5h 50m
First bus
00:00
Last bus
21:25
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)You can travel by bus between Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with National Express, Megabus, First South Yorkshire, Stagecoach Yorkshire for as low as £15. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey

National Express

About
National Express is the UK’s leading long-distance coach company, operating over 550 services per day and serving more than 900 destinations nationwide. It also runs frequent services to major UK airports — including Heathrow, Gatwick, Stansted, Luton, and Bristol — 24 hours a day. All National Express coaches are air-conditioned and offer free Wi-Fi and onboard entertainment. Most vehicles are equipped with seat belts and power outlets at every seat, allowing you to charge your phone or laptop during your journey. Ticket options include Restricted Fare, Standard Fare, and Fully Flexible Fare, with the latter providing maximum flexibility for cancellations or changes.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 5m
Cheapest Price
£22
National Express frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
Additional luggage
10€ per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
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.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Accessible toilets.
Bikes
Folding Bikes are allowed; non-folding bikes are not allowed.

Megabus

About
Megabus is a low-cost intercity bus service operating across the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom. Known for its affordable fares, including promotional $1 tickets, Megabus offers routes connecting over 500 cities and university campuses in North America. The company provides amenities such as air conditioning, power outlets, free Wi-Fi, and onboard restrooms, with many routes utilizing double-decker buses for scenic views. Megabus aims to provide safe, convenient, and affordable express bus travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
£15
Megabus frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of luggage is included per passenger reservation. For guidance, a piece of luggage must not exceed 62 inches (length + width + height) and should not weigh more than 50 pounds (23kg).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased by buying an additional travel ticket in advance or by adding up to two additional pieces when booking for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
Megabus reservations cannot be canceled or refunded, but they can be traded in for another journey up to 3 hours before your original scheduled departure for a fee.
Refund
If Megabus fails to provide on-time reliable service for reasons wholly within their control, refunds or alternative travel arrangements may be offered.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed, but no specific details or restrictions are provided.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors under the age of 17 are not permitted to travel on Megabus.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cold food and drinks, as well as hot drinks with a lid, are allowed on board, but hot food is not.
Seat reservation
Reserved seats can be purchased for an additional fee, starting from £2.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.

First South Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 12m
First South Yorkshire frequency
2 a day

Stagecoach Yorkshire

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
6h 15m
Cheapest Price
£27
Stagecoach Yorkshire frequency
1 a day

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.

FAQs
Cheap coach tickets from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as £20 when you book in advance. The average coach ticket price for Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is £32; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coach time is 5 h 35 min   covering the 190 mile long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 00: 05. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The last coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 22: 25.
There are 7 coaches a day from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) which require at least one change with National Express, Megabus, First South Yorkshire or Stagecoach Yorkshire. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer coaches.
For the route from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you can take a coach with National Express, Megabus, First South Yorkshire or Stagecoach Yorkshire. Be sure to check out all possible coach companies that offer services from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month for a coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is January.
You have options as you can travel to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from Sheffield station (SHF) 3 different ways: coach, train or flight.
No, the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) has no accessibility options.
No, there are no bathrooms on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
No, bikes are not allowed on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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    Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    No, luggage for the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) needs to be booked in addition.
    No, there are no additional luggage options for the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    No, there are no USB plugs on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
    No, there is no WiFi on board the coach from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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