Trains tickets from Edinburgh to Sheffield

Today29 Jul
Tomorrow30 Jul
from US$64
Thu31 Jul
from US$64
Fri1 Aug
from US$72
Sat2 Aug
from US$64
Sun3 Aug
from US$72
Mon4 Aug
from US$64
Tue5 Aug
from US$64

Trains leaving tomorrow

One passenger / one way

  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Cheapest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Sheffield
    Destination location: Sheffield
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • This trip is recommended because it is the: Fastest
    Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Sheffield
    Destination location: Sheffield
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Sheffield
    Destination location: Sheffield
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Sheffield
    Destination location: Sheffield
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:
  • Departure time: 30 July at
    Departure city: Edinburgh
    Departure location: Waverley
    Arrival time: 30 July at
    Destination city: Sheffield
    Destination location: Sheffield
    Operated by: CrossCountryCrossCountry
    Vehicle: TrainDuration:

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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield

Bus
Average priceUS$20 - US$75Average duration7h 10m
8kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
Cheapest
Train
Average priceUS$64 - US$324Average duration3h 47m
7kg CO₂e5 out of 5 stars
FastestMost eco-friendly
Carpool
Average priceUS$30 - US$47Average duration4h 30m
13kg CO₂e4 out of 5 stars
busbud logoBusbud recommends carpooling from Edinburgh to Sheffield

Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach Sheffield. The journey takes about 4 hours 30 minutes and with fares starting at just US$30, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1carpool per day
4h 30mAverage duration
US$30Cheapest ticket
13kgCO₂ emissions

Train Edinburgh to Sheffield: Trip Overview

Please note, this information is subject to change.

Average ticket priceUS$150
Average train trip duration3h 47m
Number of daily trains4
Earliest train departure07:04
Distance191 miles
Latest train departure18:05

Edinburgh to Sheffield Train

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Whether it is train tickets or first class train tickets going to Sheffield from Edinburgh, we help you find what you're looking for based on how much of a budget you have.

Frequently asked questions on the trip Edinburgh - Sheffield

  1. How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Sheffield cost?

    The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to Sheffield is US$150. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to Sheffield is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

  2. How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to Sheffield?

    A train trip between Edinburgh and Sheffield is around 3h 47m, although the fastest train will take about 3h 32m. This is the time it takes to travel the 191 miles that separates the two cities.

  3. How many daily train are there between Edinburgh and Sheffield?

    The number of trains from Edinburgh to Sheffield can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 4. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to Sheffield by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

  4. Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to Sheffield?

    When taking the train from Edinburgh to Sheffield, you can travel comfortably and safely with CrossCountry, Transpennine Express.

  5. What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Edinburgh to Sheffield?

    Trains travelling between Edinburgh and Sheffield leave from Waverley or Haymarket and arrive at Meadowhall Interchange.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
27/07
US$77
28/07
US$61
Today
US$63
30/07
US$61
31/07
US$62
01/08
US$69
02/08
US$61
03/08
US$69
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Edinburgh to Sheffield was searched and found on 30 Jul 2025 with a price of US$61

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to Sheffield as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from US$61 to US$484 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to Sheffield based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$61, which is on 2025-07-30.

About Train Travel

Train Travel Tips

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No matter if you plan to take a regional or high-speed train to Sheffield, the planet will thank you. You’ll help to protect the beautiful landscapes that will unfold before your very eyes.

By choosing the train between Edinburgh and Sheffield, you emit up to 30 times less CO2 than for the same journey made by plane or car!

Tune out to the fine sounds of your best music playlist on your train trip from Edinburgh to Sheffield while indulging in miles on end of beautiful scenic views.

Did you know?

Japanese trains are always on time. It is extremely infrequent to see breakdowns during peak periods. In the event of a delay of more than 5 minutes, the crew will personally apologise to each passenger.

Some trains in Sweden can recover more than a fifth of the energy they use by braking. This is especially true with ore trains as they descend from Narvik to Kiruna.

The first high-speed train line was inaugurated in 1964, in Japan, to connect Tokyo with Osaka. It was during the Olympics that the first passengers travelled aboard the Shinkansen at a speed of 210 km / h.

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