The average bus between Edinburgh and Sheffield takes 6h 43m and the fastest bus takes 6h. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Sheffield. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run 3 times a day between Edinburgh and Sheffield. The earliest departure is at 8:55 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 11:40 PM which arrives into Sheffield at 5:58 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Sheffield. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Sheffield station via Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 43m.
Edinburgh to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Sheffield bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.
Book your Edinburgh to Sheffield bus tickets online with FlixBus, First South Yorkshire and National Express.
The distance between Edinburgh and Sheffield is 306.6 km. The road distance is 373 km.
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £22–40 and the journey takes 5h 25m. National Express also services this route twice daily.