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

The cheapest way to get from Edgbaston to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £150 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edgbaston to Edinburgh is to bus and train and fly which takes 3h 9m and costs £40 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Edgbaston and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Edgbaston to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Aston House and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Edgbaston and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Edgbaston to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 49m.

How far is it from Edgbaston to Edinburgh?

The distance between Edgbaston and Edinburgh is 269 miles. The road distance is 287.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edgbaston to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £120 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Edgbaston to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edgbaston to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edgbaston to Edinburgh train from?

Edgbaston to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Edgbaston to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Edgbaston to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 49m and costs £120 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £150 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Edgbaston to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Edgbaston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where does the Edgbaston to Edinburgh train arrive?

Edgbaston to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Edgbaston to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Edgbaston to Edinburgh is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 3m to drive from Edgbaston to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 3002+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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There are 7 ways to get from Edgbaston to Edinburgh by bus, train, plane, or car

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Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
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1. Take the bus from Aston House to Smallbrook Queenswaybus
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3h 9m
£42–105
Train
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 49m
£122–263
Bus
1. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
9h 18m
£42–148
Drive 285.7 mi
1. Drive from Edgbaston to Edinburghcar 285.7 mi
5h 3m
£70–101
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 52m
£43–145
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 28m
£94–186
Train via Carlisle
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Carlisletrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
2. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 53m
£100–188

Edgbaston to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 267.5 mi
Duration: 3h 9m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 5h 7m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aston House to Edinburgh, Bus Station via New Street Station, Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 9h 18m.

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