There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Meriden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 53m£55–180Fly from Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 3m£32–84Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus 180
9h 31m£60–160Drive 296.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Meridencar 296.7 mi
5h 10m£73–106Train via Derby
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
6h 24m£177–244Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 51m£46–121
Edinburgh to Meriden by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden is to fly which costs £30 - £85 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs £30 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Meriden Green via B'ham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 31m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Meriden is 307 miles. The road distance is 298.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £180.
It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Edinburgh to Meriden, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Meriden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £55 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £160 and takes 9h 31m, you could also fly, which costs £30 - £85 and takes 3h 3m.
Edinburgh to Meriden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at B'ham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Meriden is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Edinburgh to Meriden.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Meriden, Solihull, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost £60–160 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £22–70
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 48m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–75
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £35–150
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–180
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–95
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £150–220
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21–30
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.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 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–160
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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