What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 23m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and Birmingham New Street Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Waverley station to Birmingham New Street Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Newhall Street via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and Birmingham New Street Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Birmingham New Street. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 5h 1m.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station train from?

Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station is to fly which takes 2h 55m and costs £40 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £260 and takes 5h 6m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 23m.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

Book your Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Birmingham New Street Station?

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Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station

Q: How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and Birmingham New Street Station is 268 miles. The road distance is 287.3 miles.

Q: How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station?

It takes approximately 2h 55m to get from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station, including transfers.

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2h 55m
£42–111
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090 / ...
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
8h 23m
£35–76
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 6m
£120–260
Drive 285.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Stationcar 285.6 mi
5h 2m
£69–100
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 47m
£40–129
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
4h 58m
£94–197
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Airporttrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport
2. Take the bus from Manchester Airport The Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 120 / ...
5h 49m
£96–179

Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street Station by train and foot

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Distance: 266.3 mi
Duration: 2h 55m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and Birmingham New Street Station, England?

easyJet, Aer Lingus, and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street hourly. Tickets cost £180–260 and the journey takes 5h 1m. Avanti West Coast also services this route every 4 hours.

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