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

The cheapest way to get from Coventry to Edinburgh is to bus via Leicester which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 12m.

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 55m and costs £40 - £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 12m.

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 every four hours, 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 304.9 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 £110 - £230.

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 every four hours.

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 £110 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Leicester, which costs £30 - £55 and takes 8h 12m, you could also fly, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 2h 55m.

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 19m to drive from Coventry to Edinburgh.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Coventry to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 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 Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
4h 48m
£110–230
Bus via Leicester
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
8h 12m
£32–53
Drive 303.2 mi
1. Drive from Coventry to Edinburghcar 303.2 mi
5h 19m
£75–108
Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
2h 55m
£42–109
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
10h 43m
£55–140
Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3h 39m
£45–149
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 38m
£116–356
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Coventry to London Eustontrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 45m
£83–234

Coventry to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 311.8 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 every 4 hours. Tickets cost £110–190 and the journey takes 4h 48m. Cross Country also services this route 5 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 7h 5m.

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