- Must visit
Weston Park Museum
Major museum with art, archaeology, social history, and metalwork collections, offering one of the best introductions to Sheffield’s story.
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Sheffield
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20
Cheapest price on Sep 20
€39
Average ticket price on Sep 20
€135
Fastest journey on Sep 20
4 h 16 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
4 h 24 m
Trains on Sep 20
14
Distance
307 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Sheffield is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh to Sheffield will cost around €135 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €39.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh to Sheffield without transferring at least once.
G15790 · G159358:14 PM4h51Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:05 AMSheffield station (SHF)€391One-way1 transfer
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G008434:23 PM5h32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:55 PMSheffield station (SHF)€841One-way1 transfer- G80072+G0116512:24 PM5h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:55 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1151One-way1 transfer
- G80048+W298868:15 AM5h40Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1:55 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1251One-way1 transfer
- G80084+W299152:24 PM5h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:55 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1271One-way1 transfer
W33350+W84874 · W847416:51 PM4h16Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)11:07 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1901One-way2 transfers- W84924+
C043774:14 PM4h18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:32 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1271One-way1 transfer - W84911+C0436612:12 PM4h22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:34 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1271One-way1 transfer
- W84917+C043712:12 PM4h22Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:34 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1271One-way1 transfer
- W33197 · W33187+C043814:51 PM4h42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)9:33 PMSheffield station (SHF)€1901One-way2 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Sheffield
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Sheffield among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €53 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €53, while a flight costs an average of €304.
Distance: 190 miles (307 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
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€91 Average price | €53 Average price Cheapest | €304 Average price | €103 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 3h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 10m Average total duration 2h 10m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.8kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield is a bus with an average price of €53.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Sheffield:
A bus is €39 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Sheffield costing on average €91.
A bus is €251 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Sheffield costing on average €304.
The fastest way to travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield is by flight with an average journey time of 2h 10m.
Other travel options to Sheffield take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 28m.
Bus takes on average 6h 8m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Edinburgh and Sheffield including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Sheffield among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 1h 32m faster (3h 28m by train vs 5h 0m by car) and roughly €12 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€91 vs €103). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh to Sheffield train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Sheffield trains for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W84897+C04351 | 6:13 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h20 | 10:33 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G08179+W29872 | 6:21 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h34 | 11:55 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33686+C04355 | 6:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h41 | 11:33 AM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W84900+C04358 | 8:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h21 | 12:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G80050+W29885 | 8:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h30 | 1:55 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33693+C04361 | 8:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h41 | 1:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W84906+C04364 | 10:11 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h23 | 2:34 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| C01979+G01156 | 10:23 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h32 | 3:55 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33398+C21580 | 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h41 | 3:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W84913+C04370 | 12:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h22 | 4:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G80074+G01189 | 12:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h40 | 5:22 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33596+C04373 | 12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h45 | 5:37 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W84919+C04376 | 2:08 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h27 | 6:35 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| C02069+G01168 | On time 2:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h34 | 7:55 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33762+C21582 | 2:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h41 | 7:33 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W84925+C04391 | 4:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h25 | 8:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| G80098+G00846 | 4:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h34 | 9:54 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W33654+C04383 | 4:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h44 | 9:36 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
| W84927+C21583 | 6:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h21 | 10:32 PM Sheffield station (SHF) | 1 transfer | |
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CrossCountry as well as London North Eastern Railway, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and more offer trains services from Edinburgh to Sheffield.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Sheffield
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Sheffield run on average 10 times per day, taking around 3h 28m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €34 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 23:28. The fastest train covers the 190 miles (307 km) distance in 2h 58m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €21
Distance 190 miles (307 km) |
Average train duration 3h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price €34 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 58m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 11:28 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 14 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €21
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Sheffield trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Sheffield from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
2h 58m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€38
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
3h 10m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€40
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
Transpennine Express
About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
4h 0m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€34
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
3h 49m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€52
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sheffield
Things to do in Sheffield
Discover the best of Sheffield — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sheffield trip today.
- Must visit
Kelham Island Museum
Industrial museum on an island in the River Don, exploring steelmaking, power, and local trades in Sheffield’s famous manufacturing quarter.
- Recommended
Millennium Gallery
Contemporary art gallery with changing exhibitions by international and regional artists, set in a striking modern building near the station.
- Must visit
Kelham Island
Revived industrial neighborhood packed with heritage buildings, canalside walks, creative businesses, and one of Sheffield’s most popular urban scenes.
- Must visit
Sheffield Botanical Gardens
Large botanical garden with themed planting, glass pavilions, and peaceful paths, ideal for relaxing near the city’s southwest suburbs.
- Recommended
Meersbrook Park
Popular hilltop park and viewpoint offering expansive city panoramas, woodland paths, gardens, and a classic place to watch the sunset.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Henderson's Relish
Henderson's Relish is Sheffield's iconic spicy condiment, made in the city since 1885 and splashed on pies, stews, chips, and sandwiches.
Roast Pork Sandwich
Pork sandwiches are a South Yorkshire staple: sliced roast pork in a bread cake, often with stuffing, apple sauce, and crackling.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Chip Butty
A bread cake filled with chips is a beloved northern comfort food, cheap and filling, and widely eaten in Sheffield chip shops.
Jöro
Refined British tasting menus in an elegant city-centre dining room. One of Sheffield's best-known fine dining restaurants.
The Fat Cat
Historic pub famed for traditional British food and a strong cask ale selection. Atmospheric and popular with locals and visitors.
The Milestone
Kelham Island favourite serving modern British comfort food and quality drinks in a stylish but relaxed setting.
British pound (£)
Moderate for UK city breaks: hotels and dining are cheaper than London, while buses, cafes, and casual meals stay fairly affordable for tourists.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common for good service if not already added. Round up taxi fares. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
Travel South Yorkshire
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2
- Day pass
- £5.50
To the city center
Sheffield Station -> Sheffield Interchange, Sheffield
- Distance
- 0.6 km
- Travel time
- 6 min
- Contactless payment is accepted on Stagecoach Supertram and on many local buses, but not all bus operators have the same fare caps or products.
- Buy multi-operator tickets only from official South Yorkshire channels if you need both bus and tram travel in one day.
FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh to Sheffield
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Sheffield by train. 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 train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Sheffield, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Edinburgh to Sheffield can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €34, while the average price is around €91.
The train from Edinburgh to Sheffield takes 2h 58m and runs 10 per day.
The first train from Edinburgh to Sheffield leaves at 4:45 AM.
The distance by train from Edinburgh to Sheffield is 190 miles (307 km).
The last train from Edinburgh to Sheffield leaves at 11:28 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Edinburgh to Sheffield.
Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Sheffield. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by CrossCountry, Cross Country.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Edinburgh to Sheffield.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Sheffield is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), which connects to Sheffield station (SHF).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Sheffield is by bus, with a cost of around €21.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Sheffield offers picturesque views of the Scottish Lowlands and the rolling hills of Northumberland, with notable sights including the iconic Forth Bridge and beautiful countryside landscapes, making it a visually pleasant experience.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Sheffield is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 58m. However, with a frequency of 8 trips per day for trains, travelers have multiple options for this 190 miles (307 km) journey.
In Sheffield, you can explore the Peak District National Park for hiking and stunning landscapes, visit the Sheffield Winter Garden with its exotic plants, and enjoy art at the Graves Gallery. The Rivelin Valley Nature Trail offers a scenic walk with waterfalls and wildlife, while the Crucible Theatre hosts various performances, including the World Snooker Championship. For sightseeing, the Sheffield Botanical Gardens and Kelham Island Museum provide insights into plant diversity and steelmaking history. The Millennium Gallery showcases metalwork and contemporary art, and Sheffield Cathedral and Weston Park Museum offer rich historical experiences.
To explore Sheffield's main attractions, enjoy local cuisine, and experience cultural highlights, plan for a stay of 2 to 3 days.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Sheffield.
Since neither Edinburgh nor Sheffield are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from Sheffield include Leeds, Manchester, Derby, Nottingham, Chesterfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Edinburgh to Sheffield among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Sheffield, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in busy areas like the city center and around popular nightlife spots. Common scams include distraction techniques and overcharging in taxis not using the official meter. It's advisable to use licensed taxi services and keep personal belongings secure at all times.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh to Sheffield
Most Edinburgh to Sheffield trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield station pair, with some services arriving at Meadowhall. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh and Sheffield train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Edinburgh
Arrival train stations in Sheffield
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
HaymarketHaymarket station, Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH12 5EY
City-centre transport
Getting to Haymarket from Edinburgh city centre
Haymarket is 1 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
Train3m · €1
BusN44, N25, 26, 31, 33, 44, 25, 3, 4 · 6m · €1 · every ~114 min
N107, N113 · 7m · €1
TramT50 · 6m · €4 · every ~30 min
Haymarket train station facilities and services
Haymarket has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Haymarket.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Haymarket. ATMs are available at Haymarket.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Haymarket. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Haymarket: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Haymarket: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Haymarket: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Edinburgh ParkEdinburgh Park station, Cultins Road, Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh, EH11 4DF
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Park from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Park is 7 km from Edinburgh city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainEdinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 4m · €2 · every ~9 min
Edinburgh - Dunblane, Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central, Edinburgh - Bathgate, Edinburgh - Milngavie, Edinburgh - Garscadden, Edinburgh - Stirling, Edinburgh - Airdrie, Edinburgh - Perth, Edinburgh - Dalmuir · 8m · €3 · every ~9 min
Bus2 · 24m · €2 · every ~10 min
TramT50 · 18m · €4 · every ~30 min
Edinburgh Park train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Park has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Edinburgh Park.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Edinburgh Park.
Tickets and information
Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Park: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Park: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to both platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sheffield station do trains from Edinburgh arrive at?
Trains from Edinburgh to Sheffield most often arrive at Sheffield. Some services arrive at Meadowhall, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sheffield arrival station.
SheffieldSheffield station, Sheaf Street, Sheffield, South Yorkshire, S1 2BP+44 8704420104
City-centre transport
Getting to Sheffield from Sheffield city centre
Bus56 · 1m · €4 · every ~7 min
TramBlue, Purp, Yell · 4m · every ~20 min
Sheffield train station facilities and services
Sheffield has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sheffield.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sheffield.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sheffield. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 08000 11 33 23, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sheffield: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sheffield: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sheffield: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A access station. There is step free access to the concourse and ticket hall. There are lifts available to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of each platform, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
MeadowhallMeadowhall station, Meadowhall Road, Meadowhall, South Yorkshire, S9 1JQ+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Meadowhall from Sheffield city centre
Meadowhall is 5 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainSheffield - Leeds, Sheffield - Huddersfield, Nottingham - Leeds, Sheffield - Adwick, Lincoln Central - Leeds, Sheffield - Scarborough, Sheffield - Doncaster, Sheffield - Lockwood, Sheffield - York, Sheffield - Hull, Sheffield - Bridlington, Sheffield - Barnsley, Chesterfield - Leeds, Retford - Leeds, Sheffield - Wakefield Kirkgate, Lincoln Central - Huddersfield, Lincoln Central - Lockwood, Alfreton - Leeds, Sheffield - Penistone, Sheffield - Beverley, Retford - Meadowhall, Sheffield - Carlisle, Nottingham - Barnsley · 5m · €2 · every ~15 min
BusUk905 · 10m · €1
X17, 137, 65 · 18m · €4 · every ~7 min
X1, X2 · 19m · every ~13 min
65 · 22m · €4
70A, 70 · 48m · every ~3 min
TramBlue, Yell · 18m · every ~16 min
Meadowhall train station facilities and services
Meadowhall has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Meadowhall.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Meadowhall: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Meadowhall: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Meadowhall: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Step-free access to all platforms via fairly steep ramps (up to 50m long). Please allow sufficient time for your connecting service if you are changing trains at this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
WoodhouseWoodhouse station, Station Road, Woodhouse, South Yorkshire, S13 7RF
City-centre transport
Getting to Woodhouse from Sheffield city centre
Woodhouse is 7 km from Sheffield city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLeeds - Lincoln Central, Sheffield - Lincoln Central, Sheffield - Retford, Sheffield - Worksop, Huddersfield - Lincoln Central, Lockwood - Lincoln Central · 10m · €3 · every ~2 min
Bus216, X5 · 21m · every ~7 min
52A · 31m · €5 · every ~11 min
52 · 34m · €5 · every ~13 min
Woodhouse train station facilities and services
Woodhouse has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Woodhouse.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Woodhouse: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Woodhouse: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Woodhouse: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. However no access problems for disabled or wheelchair users onto platform 1 Sheffield bound. Unfortunately no access onto platform 2 due to stepped footbridge, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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