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How to get fromBirmingham to Whitburnby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Birmingham to Whitburn by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Haymarkettrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 31m
    £113–197

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Newhall Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus Ukn30 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Heartlands Services Northboundbus bus 902
    8h 11m
    £39–67

  3. Drive 280.3 mi

    1. Drive from Birmingham to Whitburncar car 280.3 mi
    4h 42m
    £69–99

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Bathgatetrain train
    4. Take the bus from Gordon Avenue to Crossbus bus
    3h 55m
    £49–120

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    2. Take the bus from Princes Street to Crossbus bus X18
    7h 3m
    £124–261

  6. Train, bus via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train
    3. Take the bus from Haymarket Station to Crossbus bus X18
    7h 25m
    £110–204

  7. Fly Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street Low Level to Bathgatetrain train
    4h 38m
    £45–125

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 53m
    £104–204

  9. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to London Eustontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    6h 1m
    £128–385

Birmingham to Whitburn by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration6h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£113Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 314.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h 31m

What companies run services between Birmingham, England and Whitburn, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Haymarket every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Newhall Street to Heartlands Services Northbound via Buchanan Bus Station in around 8h 11m.

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