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Edinburgh to Birmingham Coach Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Birmingham Coach Station takes 4h 40m and the fastest train takes 4h 6m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Birmingham Coach Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 40m
Duration
343 mi
Distance
£180
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

Edinburgh to Birmingham Coach Station train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Birmingham Coach Station. The earliest departure is at 6:02 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Birmingham Coach Station at 11:05 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 40m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 8, 2026

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    train train 4h 15m • Direct

Departing Friday, October 9, 2026

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    train train 5h 4m • Direct
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    train train 4h 14m • Direct
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    train train 5h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, October 10, 2026

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    train train 4h 14m • Direct
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    train train 5h 4m • Direct
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    train train 4h 14m • Direct
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    train train 4h 59m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, October 11, 2026

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    train train 4h 56m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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    train train 4h 57m • Direct
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    train train 4h 15m • Direct
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Departing Monday, October 12, 2026

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    train train 5h 4m • Direct
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    train train 4h 14m • Direct
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    train train 5h 1m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Birmingham Coach Station? 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.

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  • Distance: 342.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Birmingham Coach Station, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £150–230 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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