The cheapest and fastest coaches from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price
£44
Average price
£54
Fastest journey
6 h 5 m
Average duration
8 h 3 m
Buses per day
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 £54 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap coach tickets today for only £44.
Of the 5 buses that leave Sheffield station (SHF) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 1 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 3 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.
NX180
NX131 · NX591
NX131 · NX183
NX131 · NX180
NX131 · NX183
NX180
NX131 · NX183
NX131 · NX591
NX131 · NX183
NX131 · NX180Travel 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 £21. 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 £21, and a train costs an average of £25.
Distance: 307 km
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| Coach | Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|---|
£39 Average Price Cheapest | £59 Average Price | £49 Average Price |
6h 25m Average total duration 5h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration 3h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
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 5 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated coach journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
NX180 | 02:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 6h05 | 08:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 0 changesdirect | |
NX131 · NX183 | Delayed 11:00 08:15Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h00 | 17:15 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX131 · NX591 | On time 11:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h35 | 18:35 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX131 · NX183 | On time 13:00 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 7h25 | 20:25 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change | |
NX131 · NX180 | On time 22:25 Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange) | 9h40 | 08:05 Edinburgh, Bus Station | 1 change |
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Why should you book Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) coaches with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs National Express?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for National Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First South Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Megabus or First South Yorkshire to find the best option for your trip from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus, train and flight to find the ideal travel option from Sheffield station (SHF) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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 5h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at £21 if you book in advance.
There are 1 coaches per day. The earliest coach runs at 02:00, the last at 22:25. The fastest coach covers the 307 km distance in 5h 15m.
Distance 307 km |
Average bus duration 5h 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £21 |
Buses per day 5 |
Direct buses 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 15m |
First bus 02:00 |
Last bus 22:25 |
Bus providers: National Express, Megabus, First South 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 for as low as £21. When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
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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.

- Megabus
- Megabus is ADA-compliant and provides assistance to customers with disabilities, including those using wheelchairs or mobility scooters, and those with service animals.
- National Express
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Accessible toilets.
- Megabus
- 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.
- 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.
- Megabus
- 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).
- National Express
- Two medium-sized suitcases up to 20kg each and one small piece of hand luggage.
- Megabus
- 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.
- National Express
- 10€ per additional bag.
