How to travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield

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Travel Information to Sheffield from Edinburgh

distanceDistance190 miles (306 km)
modeAvailable travel modesTrain, bus or flight
priceTicket price range$23 - $55
cheapestCheapest modeBus • $23 (€20) • 5 h 30 min
fastestFastest modeFlight • $46 (€40) • 1 h 10 min
carriersPopular travel companiesMegabus, easyJet or CrossCountry

Take a train, bus or flight to travel 190 miles (306 km) from Edinburgh to Sheffield. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are Megabus, easyJet or CrossCountry among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Edinburgh to Sheffield.

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from Edinburgh to Sheffield

How to get from Edinburgh to Sheffield by train, bus or flight.

Our recommendation
bus

The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.

Megabus
11:00AM5h50
Edinburgh
04:50PMSheffield, Meadowhall
$391One-way
0 transfers
Cheapest
Megabus
10:35PM5h35
Edinburgh
04:10AMSheffield, Meadowhall
$361One-way
0 transfers
Fastest
easyJet
04:45PM1h10
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
05:55PMBirmingham International Airport (BHX)
$1921One-way
0 transfers
Other options
London North Eastern Railway
10:00AM3h48
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:48PMSheffield station (SHF)
$601One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
12:00PM3h48
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
03:48PMSheffield station (SHF)
$661One-way
1 transfer
London North Eastern Railway
09:30AM3h44
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
01:14PMSheffield station (SHF)
$741One-way
2 transfers
easyJet
06:35AM1h15
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
07:50AMBirmingham International Airport (BHX)
$1031One-way
0 transfers

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Find the best journey from Edinburgh to Sheffield with National Express, easyJet and CrossCountry. Comparing schedules and prices and booking the most affordable trip has never been easier with over 1000 travel companies on Omio.

Cross Country trains are a UK-based train operator that provides services across the country including trains between Edinburgh and Sheffield. They offer a range of services, from express services to local services, and have a variety of ticket types to suit different needs. Their express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and CrossCountry XC Trains, offer a fast and comfortable journey, with onboard facilities such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Their local services, such as the CrossCountry Regional and CrossCountry Regional Express, provide a more leisurely journey, with stops at smaller stations along the way. They also offer a range of ticket types, such as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets, to suit different budgets and travel needs. The most popular routes for Cross Country trains include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.

    FlixBus is one of Europe's leading low-cost travel companies, founded in Germany and offering long-distance travel services in Europe and the U. S. FlixBus also operates overnight travel on select routes throughout Europe. Standard amenities on FlixBus include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge your phone, tablet or laptop during long travel journeys, extra legroom, luggage space and toilets. You can even purchase snacks and drinks onboard. FlixBus offers only the Standard ticket for all its routes, which allows you to bring one carry-on luggage and one checked bag per person. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and specific seat reservations, such as if you want to book an Extra Seat, Table Seat or the Panorama Seat.

      EasyJet is a British multinational low-cost airline headquartered at London Luton Airport (LTN). It’s the largest UK-based carrier based on the number of passengers carried. EasyJet flies to over 150 destinations across Europe and North Africa, making it a popular budget airline for travelers. To keep fares as low as possible, easyJet tickets are non-refundable and no complimentary snacks are provided onboard. All fare types include allowance of one small personal bag, while additional fees apply for carry-on luggage and checked luggage.

        FAQs: Travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield

        FAQs: Travel to Sheffield easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Edinburgh to Sheffield.
        FAQs

        There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sheffield: train, bus or flight.

        The cheapest way to travel between Edinburgh and Sheffield is a bus with an average price of $23 (€20).

        This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Sheffield:

        Taking a bus costs $24 (€20) less than taking a flight, which costs on average $46 (€40) for the same trip.

        Taking a bus costs $32 (€28) less than taking a train, which costs on average $55 (€48) for the same trip.

        The fastest way from Edinburgh to Sheffield is by flight with an average journey time of 1 h 10 min.

        There are alternative travel options to Sheffield that take longer:

        Getting to Sheffield by bus takes 5 h 30 min on average.

        Taking a train requires on average 3 h 21 min of travel time.

        The Edinburgh to Sheffield distance is around 190 miles (306 km).

        The average frequency per day from Edinburgh to Sheffield is:

        • 10 trains per day.

        However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip to Sheffield from Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.

        These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Edinburgh to Sheffield:

        • Buses mostly leave from Edinburgh, Bus Station and tend to arrive in Sheffield, Pond Street / Harmer Lane (Sheffield Interchange).
        • Trains mostly leave from Edinburgh Waverley and tend to arrive in Sheffield.

        Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Edinburgh to Sheffield:

        • You can go to Sheffield from Edinburgh by bus with Megabus, National Express or FlixBus. You'll see cheap bus tickets for $23 (€20) with Megabus from Edinburgh to Sheffield on Omio.
        • You can go to Sheffield from Edinburgh by plane with easyJet. You'll see cheap plane tickets for $46 (€40) with easyJet from Edinburgh to Sheffield on Omio.
        • You can travel by train to Sheffield from Edinburgh with CrossCountry, East Coast, TransPennine Express, Virgin Trains or first_transpennine_express, and you can find TransPennine Express Edinburgh to Sheffield tickets for $55 (€48) on Omio.

        Yes, there are direct services available from Edinburgh to Sheffield with the following travel companies:

        • Direct bus with Megabus or National Express.
        • Take a direct flight with easyJet.
        • Direct train with CrossCountry.

        Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Sheffield as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Sheffield from Edinburgh.

        Omio customers who travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield often also extend their vacation to go to London, Manchester, Leeds or Birmingham. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between Sheffield and these popular destinations at a great price.
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