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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £20 - £55 and takes 10h 46m.

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

The fastest way to get from Coventry to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 2h 53m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Coventry and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Coventry to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Coventry University and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 22m.

Is there a direct train between Coventry and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Coventry and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Coventry to Edinburgh?

The distance between Coventry and Edinburgh is 314 miles. The road distance is 305.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Coventry to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £50 - £200.

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

The train from Coventry to Edinburgh Waverley takes 4h 48m including transfers and departs four times a day.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Edinburgh bus from?

Coventry to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.

Where do I catch the Coventry to Edinburgh train from?

Coventry to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Coventry station.

Train, bus or fly from Coventry to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Coventry to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 48m and costs £50 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 8h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 2h 53m.

Where does the Coventry to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Coventry to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Coventry to Edinburgh train arrive?

Coventry to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Coventry to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Coventry to Edinburgh is 305 miles. It takes approximately 5h 16m to drive from Coventry to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Coventry to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2491+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Coventry to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Coventry 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 Coventry to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh
4h 48m
£50–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
10h 46m
£20–55
Bus via Leicester
1. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
8h 22m
£25–62
Drive 303.4 mi
1. Drive from Coventry to Edinburgh303.4 mi
5h 16m
£76–110
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
2h 53m
£39–107
Train via Birmingham New Street
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 1m
£45–190
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3h 42m
£43–177
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
4h 46m
£98–312
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Euston
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4h 43m
£58–213

Coventry to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 311.7 mi
Duration: 4h 48m

What companies run services between Coventry, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Coventry to Edinburgh Waverley 4 times a day. Tickets cost £50–200 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £23–60 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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