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How to get fromAlcester to Edinburghby train, car, bus or plane

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There are 6 ways to get from Alcester to Edinburgh by train, car, bus, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 20m
    £112–383

  2. Drive 304.6 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Alcester to Edinburghcar car 304.6 mi
    5h 35m
    £74–107

  3. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 34m

  4. Train via University

    1. Take the train from University to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
    7h 52m
    £142–453

  5. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 28m

  6. Bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Police Station to Redditch Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Redditch to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    6h 47m

Alcester to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar83Weekly Services
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£112Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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 £110–260 and the journey takes 4h 15m. Cross Country also services this route hourly.

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