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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley

Composite routes from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley

Cheapest
5 h 1 min
Car
459 km.
from $25

Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$43.04–$202.52
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$58.23–$227.84
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Email:
service@flixbus.com
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$36.71–$50.63

Megabus UK

Email:
enquiries@megabus.com
Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$25.32–$36.71
Bus from Navigation St to Manchester
Ave. Duration:
1h 35m
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$15.19–$22.78

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Email:
info@citylink.co.uk
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
5h 50m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$69.62–$101.26

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$189.87–$430.36
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$4.56–$69.62
Train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$151.89–$367.08

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Birmingham to Sheffield,
Ave. Duration:
2h 13m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$26.58–$37.97
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
6h 31m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$48.10–$69.62
Bus from Birmingham to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 30m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

West Midlands Trains

Phone:
+44 333 311 0039
Email:
contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
Website:
westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
18 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
customer.relations@crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$202.52–$696.18
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
9 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$10.76–$32.91
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 27m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$177.21

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
customer.relations@scotrail.co.uk
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$88.60–$113.92

TransPennine Express Service

Phone:
+44 345 600 1671
Website:
tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 34m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$59.49–$151.89

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$4.18–$6.33

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 9h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley is to train and fly which takes 3h 2m and costs $33.70 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct bus between Birmingham and Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Birmingham and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart three times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 30m.

Is there a direct train between Birmingham and Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 3m.

How far is it from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

The distance between Birmingham and Edinburgh Waverley is 548 km. The road distance is 461.8 km.

How do I travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley without a car?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $163.04 - $597.83 .

How long does it take to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

The train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley takes 5h 3m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley bus from?

Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham station.

Where do I catch the Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley train from?

Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

The best way to get from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley is to train which takes 5h 3m and costs $163.04 - $597.83 . Alternatively, you can bus via Sheffield, which costs $44.57 - $119.57 and takes 8h 37m.

Where does the Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley bus arrive?

Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield, Meadowhall Interchange station.

Where does the Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley train arrive?

Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley is 462 km. It takes approximately 4h 59m to drive from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley.

How do I get a train ticket from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

Book your Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley?

Book your Birmingham to Edinburgh Waverley bus tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley?

There are 2175+ hotels available in Edinburgh Waverley. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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