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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Twycross Zoo by train, bus, car, plane, or taxi

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  1. Train via Stafford

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to StaffordtrainEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
    4h 52m
    £56–198

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to AsdabusUkn11 / ...
    7h 42m
    £85–130

  3. Drive 281.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Twycross Zoocar281.2 mi
    5h 11m
    £70–101

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, taxi

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tamworth High Leveltrain
    3. Take the taxi from Tamworth High Level to Twycross Zootaxi
    4h
    £62–140

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tamworth High LeveltrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 1m
    £67–145

  6. Bus via Nottingham

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus832
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Memorial SquarebusSn
    9h 23m
    £60–105

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, taxi

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeGLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tamworth High Leveltrain
    4. Take the taxi from Tamworth High Level to Twycross Zootaxi
    4h 49m
    £70–205

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tamworth High Leveltrain
    6h 18m
    £90–210

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain
    5h 59m
    £122–378

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain
    5h 58m
    £82–272

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London Euston to Tamworthtrain
    5h 56m
    £80–306

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 46mAverage Duration
Ticket£25Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Twycross Zoo, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stafford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £29–120 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Asda hourly. Tickets cost £24–55 and the journey takes 7h 15m.

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