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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Aston is to bus which costs £19 - £55 and takes 8h 51m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Aston is to fly which takes 3h 25m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Aston?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Aston. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Park Rd via Buchanan Bus Station and Dale End. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Aston?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Aston. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Aston via Wolverhampton and Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 25m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Aston?

The distance between Edinburgh and Aston is 297 miles. The road distance is 286.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aston without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 25m to get from Edinburgh to Aston, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Aston bus from?

Edinburgh to Aston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Aston train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Aston?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Aston is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 4h 25m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via Glasgow, which costs £25 - £75 and takes 8h 18m, you could also fly, which costs £35 - £110 and takes 3h 25m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Aston bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Aston bus services, operated by Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Aston train arrive?

Edinburgh to Aston train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Aston?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Aston is 287 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Edinburgh to Aston.

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

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Where can I stay near Aston?

There are 3344+ hotels available in Aston.

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

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Aston by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train via Wolverhampton
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 25m
£67–186
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
8h 51m
£20–52
Bus via Glasgow
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Stbus Ukn30 / ...
8h 18m
£26–71
Drive 285.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Astoncar 285.3 mi
4h 58m
£70–101
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 25m
£38–104
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 20m
£42–173
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
4h 14m
£42–160
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 15m
£52–182

Edinburgh to Aston by train

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4h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 295.5 mi
Duration: 4h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Aston, Birmingham, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhampton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–180 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Park Rd via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall St, and Dale End in around 8h 18m.

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