The average train between Edinburgh and Walsall takes 5h 25m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Walsall. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Walsall. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Walsall at 5:48 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 25m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Walsall station via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 25m.
Edinburgh to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Walsall train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Book your Edinburgh to Walsall train tickets online with Cross Country, West Midlands Trains and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Edinburgh and Walsall is 382.5 km. The road distance is 568 km.
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £170–250 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.