There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Alcester by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 45m£130–254Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, line 26 bus
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Stationbus
5h 40m£45–143Bus
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 832
11h 50m£69–160Drive 304.3 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Alcestercar 304.3 mi
5h 35m£75–109Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain
4h 59m£48–122Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 26 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Redditchtrain
- Take the bus from Redditch Bus Station to Police Stationbus
6h 57m£94–204
Edinburgh to Alcester by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester is to fly and train which costs £45 - £130 and takes 4h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester is to fly and train which takes 4h 59m and costs £45 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Alcester station. However, there are services departing from North St David Street and arriving at Police Station via Barford Street and Redditch Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Alcester. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Redditch via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 45m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Alcester is 372 miles. The road distance is 306.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £130 - £260.
It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Edinburgh to Alcester, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North St David Street station.
Edinburgh to Alcester train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Alcester is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £130 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 11h 50m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Alcester, Warwickshire, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £170–240 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Station once a week. Tickets cost £65–160 and the journey takes 9h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £170–240
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North St David Street to Birmingham Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £65–160
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Alcester bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.
Edinburgh to Alcester train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Alcester is 306 miles. It takes approximately 5h 35m to drive from Edinburgh to Alcester.
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