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

The cheapest way to get from Walsall to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Walsall to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 33m and costs £40 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Walsall and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Walsall to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hatherton Rd and arriving at Princes Street via Newhall St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 18m.

Is there a direct train between Walsall and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Walsall to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Walsall and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Birmingham New Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 6m.

How far is it from Walsall to Edinburgh?

The distance between Walsall and Edinburgh is 288 miles. The road distance is 278 miles.

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

The best way to get from Walsall to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 5h 25m to get from Walsall to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Edinburgh bus from?

Walsall to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Newhall St station.

Where do I catch the Walsall to Edinburgh train from?

Walsall to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Birmingham New Street station.

Train or bus from Walsall to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Walsall to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 25m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 9h 18m.

Where does the Walsall to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Walsall to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Walsall to Edinburgh train arrive?

Walsall to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Walsall to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Walsall to Edinburgh is 278 miles. It takes approximately 4h 52m to drive from Walsall to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Walsall to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Walsall to Edinburgh - 8 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 8 ways to get from Walsall to Edinburgh 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 Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 25m
£102–173
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Newhall St to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus Uk090
9h 18m
£40–67
Drive 276.4 mi
1. Drive from Walsall to Edinburghcar 276.4 mi
4h 52m
£68–98
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Walsall to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3h 33m
£43–121
Train via Birmingham New Street
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 6m
£124–260
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Manchester Piccadillytrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
6h 52m
£103–193
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Walsall to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 25m
£45–156
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 42m
£98–194

Walsall to Edinburgh by bus and train

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5h 25mAverage Duration

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Distance: 286.7 mi
Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Walsall, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 51m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Hatherton Rd to Princes Street via Old Square, Newhall St, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 9h 18m.

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