There are 8 ways to get from Birmingham to Linlithgow by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3h 10m£44–124Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain
3h 36m£39–110Train via Wolverhampton
- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 36m£100–171Bus, train
- Take the bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgowtrain Glasgow Queen Street - Edinburgh / ...
7h 6m£47–71Drive 289.6 mi
- Drive from Birmingham to Linlithgowcar 289.6 mi
4h 58m£73–105Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 7m£85–188Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 37m£121–229Train via Burton upon Trent
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trenttrain Birmingham New Street - Nottingham / ...
- Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 42m£149–230
Birmingham to Linlithgow by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham to Linlithgow is to bus and train which costs £45 - £75 and takes 7h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Birmingham to Linlithgow is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £130.
No, there is no direct train from Birmingham to Linlithgow. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Linlithgow via Wolverhampton and Haymarket. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 36m.
The distance between Birmingham and Linlithgow is 276 miles. The road distance is 291.3 miles.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Linlithgow without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 5h 36m and costs £100 - £180.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from Birmingham to Linlithgow, including transfers.
Birmingham to Linlithgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from Birmingham to Linlithgow is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £40 - £130. Alternatively, you can train via Wolverhampton, which costs £100 - £180 and takes 5h 36m.
Birmingham to Linlithgow train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Haymarket station.
Yes, the driving distance between Birmingham to Linlithgow is 291 miles. It takes approximately 4h 58m to drive from Birmingham to Linlithgow.
What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Linlithgow, Scotland?
easyJet flies from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 3 times a day. Alternatively, Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £90–150 and the journey takes 3h 44m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £23–75
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–100
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £45–120
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £90–150
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Linlithgow
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £11–19
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meads
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–60
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–220
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Burton-on-Trent
- Ave. Duration
- 31 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–20
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Burton-on-Trent to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Millennium Point to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Flixbus
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