There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Walsall by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Stafford
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
5h 1m£104–179Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 7m£41–80Drive 275.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Walsallcar 275.9 mi
4h 51m£67–97Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Walsalltrain
3h 57m£44–116Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 39m£127–270Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
- Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Hatherton Roadbus 424
6h 16m£97–176Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- 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 International to Walsalltrain
4h 37m£43–143Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 35m£94–202Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 49m£116–382
Edinburgh to Walsall by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Walsall is to bus which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Walsall is to fly and train which takes 3h 57m and costs £40 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Walsall station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Walsall Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station and Old Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 7m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Walsall. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Walsall via Stafford and Tame Bridge Parkway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Walsall is 291 miles. The road distance is 277.5 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Walsall without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 1m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Walsall, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Walsall bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Walsall train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Walsall is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 1m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 9h 7m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Walsall, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stafford every 4 hours. Tickets cost £95–160 and the journey takes 3h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Walsall Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, and Old Square in around 9h 7m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- 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
- £25–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 41m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £95–160
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Walsall
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to Walsall
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–16
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from London Euston to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £180–270
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 31m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £80–150
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–17
- Website
- Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd
- Single
- £8–17
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Hatherton Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Walsall bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Walsall train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Walsall is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 51m to drive from Edinburgh to Walsall.
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