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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge is to bus which costs £25 - £55 and takes 10h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £180.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ironbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Ironbridge. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Wyvern via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ironbridge?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ironbridge is 304 miles. The road distance is 271.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ironbridge bus from?

Edinburgh to Ironbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Ironbridge?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £65 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £55 and takes 10h 43m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ironbridge bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ironbridge bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Ironbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ironbridge is 271 miles. It takes approximately 5h 14m to drive from Edinburgh to Ironbridge.

Where can I stay near Ironbridge?

There are 1099+ hotels available in Ironbridge.

Edinburgh to Ironbridge - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge 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 Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 47m
£66–174
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 409
10h 43m
£26–55
Drive 269.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ironbridgecar 269.5 mi
5h 14m
£66–94
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Telford Centraltrain
4h 54m
£44–116
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Shrewsburytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 50m
£46–115
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham International to Telford Centraltrain
5h 41m
£50–120
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
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain
6h 16m
£56–188
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain
6h 35m
£104–342
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain
6h 36m
£64–228
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Telford Centraltrain
6h 31m
£60–240

Edinburgh to Ironbridge by train and bus

48Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£66Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Ironbridge.

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Distance: 301.8 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ironbridge, Telford and Wrekin, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wolverhampton every 4 hours. Tickets cost £55–170 and the journey takes 3h 48m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Wyvern via Birmingham Coach Station and Bus Station in around 10h 43m.

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