What is the cheapest way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £22 - £70 and takes 11h 47m.

What is the fastest way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh?

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.

Is there a direct bus between Alcester and Edinburgh?

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 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 47m.

How far is it from Alcester to Edinburgh?

The distance between Alcester and Edinburgh is 319 miles. The road distance is 306.4 miles.

How do I travel from Alcester to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £45 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Alcester to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 6h 20m to get from Alcester to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Alcester to Edinburgh bus from?

Alcester to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.

Train or bus from Alcester to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Alcester to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 20m and costs £45 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £70 and takes 11h 47m.

Where does the Alcester to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Alcester to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Alcester to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Alcester to Edinburgh is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Alcester to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Alcester to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 26 bus

There are 8 ways to get from Alcester to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 20m
£47–182
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
11h 47m
£22–68
Drive 304.6 mi
1. Drive from Alcester to Edinburghcar 304.6 mi
5h 35m
£75–109
Line 26 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 34m
£43–115
Train via University
1. Take the train from University to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
7h 52m
£149–464
Line 26 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 25m
£46–170
Line 26 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 41m
£66–201
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Evesham to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
7h 1m
£101–346

Alcester to Edinburgh by bus and train

148Weekly Services

6h 20mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Distance: 317.5 mi
Duration: 6h 20m

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 £45–120 and the journey takes 4h 16m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £20–65 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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