The average train between Birmingham and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) takes 4h 43m and the fastest train takes 4h 40m. The train service runs several times per day from Birmingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Birmingham and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). The earliest departure is at 6:01 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Birmingham is at 6:07 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Airport (EDI) at 10:53 PM. All services require a transfer at Wolverhampton and take an average of 4h 43m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Birmingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Birmingham station and arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI) station via Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 43m.
Birmingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, depart from Wolverhampton station.
Birmingham to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by West Midlands Trains, arrive at Haymarket station.
The distance between Birmingham and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 397 km. The road distance is 479 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 44m.