The average bus between Edinburgh and Shefford takes 15h 20m and the fastest bus takes 11h 20m. The bus service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Shefford. 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 twice daily between Edinburgh and Shefford. The earliest departure is at 10:35 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:45 PM which arrives into Shefford at 11:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Milton Keynes Coachway and take an average of 15h 20m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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11h 20m • 2 changesWant to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Shefford? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Shefford. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Shefford station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 20m.
Edinburgh to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Shefford bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.
The distance between Edinburgh and Shefford is 473.6 km. The road distance is 594 km.
National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 8h.