There are 7 ways to get from Alcester to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 21m£50–194Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
11h 35m£23–73Drive 304.6 mi
- Drive from Alcester to Edinburghcar 304.6 mi
5h 35m£74–107Line 26 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 34m£44–114Train via University
- Take the train from University to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
7h 52m£50–144Line 26 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 24m£49–117Line 26 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 48m£60–184
Alcester to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £23 - £75 and takes 11h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh is to line 26 bus and train and fly which takes 4h 34m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Alcester station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Police Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Redditch Bus Station, Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 35m.
The distance between Alcester and Edinburgh is 319 miles. The road distance is 306.4 miles.
The best way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £50 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Alcester to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Alcester to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
The best way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 11h 35m.
Alcester to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Edinburgh is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Alcester to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Alcester, Warwickshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £45–110 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Police Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Redditch Bus Station, Barford St, Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £20–70
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–65
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from University to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £40–130
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Redditch to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–35
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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