There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alcester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to StaffordEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham New StreetManchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
6h 7m£47–203Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station183 / ...
11h 1m£22–49Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus StationUkn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Newhall StUk070 / ...
10h 19m£32–60Drive 304.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Alcester304.3 mi
5h 31m£76–110Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
4h 54m£46–124Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New StreetEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 40m£48–188Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, line 26 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Station
5h 43m£51–189Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 26 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Station
6h 50m£60–198
Edinburgh to Alcester by bus and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester is to bus which costs £22 - £50 and takes 11h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester is to fly and train which takes 4h 54m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Police Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Moor St Selfridges and Redditch Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 19m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Alcester is 322 miles. The road distance is 306.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 7m and costs £45 - £210.
It takes approximately 6h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Alcester, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester is to train via Stafford which takes 6h 7m and costs £45 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 10h 19m.
Edinburgh to Alcester bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Alcester is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 31m to drive from Edinburgh to Alcester.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Police Station via Stafford, Birmingham New Street, Redditch, and Redditch Bus Station in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Police Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Newhall St, Moor St Selfridges, and Redditch Bus Station in around 10h 19m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £55–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 14m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–19
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Stafford to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–19
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Redditch
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–11
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Newhall St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–20
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £20–50
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 01604 67 60 60
- midlands.enquiries@stagecoachbus.com
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/about/midlands
- Single
- £2–3
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