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Edinburgh to Shakespeare's Birthplace trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Shakespeare's Birthplace takes 6h 36m and the fastest train takes 5h 28m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Shakespeare's Birthplace. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 36m
Duration
367 mi
Distance
£205
Average price
Every 2 hours
Frequency

Edinburgh to Shakespeare's Birthplace train times

Trains run every 2 hours between Edinburgh and Shakespeare's Birthplace. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Shakespeare's Birthplace at 9:12 AM. All services require a transfer at Birmingham New Street and take an average of 6h 36m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 367.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 36m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shakespeare's Birthplace, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £170–240 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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