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Edinburgh to Birmingham NEC trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Birmingham NEC takes 4h 36m and the fastest train takes 4h 28m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Birmingham NEC. 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 36m
Duration
301 mi
Distance
£130
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Birmingham NEC train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Birmingham NEC. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Birmingham NEC at 11:20 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 301.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 36m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–180 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week.

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