What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shefford?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shefford is to fly and bus which costs £35 - £130 and takes 4h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shefford?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shefford is to fly and bus which takes 4h 40m and costs £35 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Shefford?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Shefford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Northbridge Street via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 38m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Shefford?

The distance between Edinburgh and Shefford is 357 miles. The road distance is 331.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Shefford without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shefford without a car is to train via Peterborough which takes 4h 44m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Shefford?

It takes approximately 4h 44m to get from Edinburgh to Shefford, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Shefford bus from?

Edinburgh to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Shefford?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shefford is to train via Peterborough which takes 4h 44m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 9h 38m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Shefford bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Shefford?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Shefford is 332 miles. It takes approximately 6h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to Shefford.

Where can I stay near Shefford?

There are 881+ hotels available in Shefford.

Edinburgh to Shefford - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shefford by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Peterborough
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Biggleswadetrain Peterborough - Horsham / ...
4h 44m
£130–200
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the bus from Hermitage Road to Northbridge Streetbus
4h 40m
£40–126
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
9h 38m
£66–157
Drive 329.7 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sheffordcar 329.7 mi
6h 6m
£81–117
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenagetrain
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Northbridge Streetbus 9A / ...
5h 14m
£67–161
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Edinburgh - London Euston
7h 8m
£125–213
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
3. Take the bus from Stevenage station to Northbridge Streetbus
5h 30m
£110–320
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain
3. Take the bus from Stevenage station to Northbridge Streetbus
5h 39m
£98–298
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the bus from Hermitage Road to Northbridge Streetbus
5h 30m
£45–143
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from Cambridge South to Hitchintrain
3. Take the bus from Hermitage Road to Northbridge Streetbus
5h 41m
£54–164

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN) flights

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1h 49mAverage Duration

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Questions & Answers

Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Shefford.

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Distance: 355.1 mi
Duration: 4h 44m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shefford, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shefford via Peterborough and Biggleswade in around 4h 44m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 4 times a day. Tickets cost £60–150 and the journey takes 8h.

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