There are 7 ways to get from Cannock to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 13m£90–140Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from Cannock to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 48m£41–136Bus
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
10h 7m£46–76Drive 268.5 mi
- Drive from Cannock to Edinburghcar 268.5 mi
4h 46m£67–96Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Cannock to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3h 51m£45–131Train via New Street
- Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 58m£130–210Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 58m£83–197
Cannock to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cannock to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Cannock to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 51m and costs £45 - £140.
No, there is no direct bus from Cannock station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Princes Street via Millennium Point and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Cannock to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Stafford and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.
The distance between Cannock and Edinburgh is 278 miles. The road distance is 270.1 miles.
The best way to get from Cannock to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £90 - £140.
It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Cannock to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Cannock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Millennium Point station.
Cannock to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Stafford station.
The best way to get from Cannock to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs £90 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £80 and takes 10h 7m.
What companies run services between Cannock, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 37m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Princes Street via Old Square, Millennium Point, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 10h 7m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Saturday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Sunday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–110
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–140
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Cannock to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Cannock to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–21
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–210
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- customerexperience@lumo.co.uk
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–8
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
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Booking & Getting There
Cannock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Cannock to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cannock to Edinburgh is 270 miles. It takes approximately 4h 46m to drive from Cannock to Edinburgh.
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