There are 7 ways to get from Erdington to Edinburgh by train, plane, bus, or car
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Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
best- Take the train from Chester Road to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
3h 17m£42–108Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus StationUkn30 / ...
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street900
8h 43m£29–72Train via Stafford
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to StaffordBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 30m£78–193Drive 287 mi
- Drive from Erdington to Edinburgh287 mi
5h£70–101Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 7m£47–173Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
5h 21m£65–195Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 52m£44–186
Erdington to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Erdington to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £29 - £75 and takes 8h 43m.
The fastest way to get from Erdington to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Erdington to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Harman Rd and arriving at Princes Street via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 43m.
No, there is no direct train from Erdington to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Chester Road and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Birmingham New Street and Stafford. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 30m.
The distance between Erdington and Edinburgh is 273 miles. The road distance is 288.7 miles.
The best way to get from Erdington to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 30m and costs £75 - £200.
It takes approximately 3h 17m to get from Erdington to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Erdington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.
Erdington to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.
The best way to get from Erdington to Edinburgh is to train via Stafford which takes 5h 30m and costs £75 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 8h 43m.
What companies run services between Erdington, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Chester Road to Edinburgh Waverley via Birmingham New Street and Stafford in around 5h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harman Rd to Princes Street via The Square Peg, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 43m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–85
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Chester Road to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–80
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Birmingham New Street to Stafford
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £12–17
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £65–170
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–130
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–55
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- info@citylink.co.uk
- Website
- citylink.co.uk
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–14
- Website
- https://www.citylink.co.uk/
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More Questions & Answers
Erdington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Erdington to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Stafford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Erdington to Edinburgh is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h to drive from Erdington to Edinburgh.
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