There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Edgbaston by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 9m£124–255Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 52m£39–130Bus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
8h 25m£41–69Drive 285.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Edgbastoncar 285.4 mi
5h 1m£71–102Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the bus from New Street Station to Aston Housebus
3h 11m£42–110Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
5h 8m£88–196
Edinburgh to Edgbaston by train and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Edgbaston is to bus which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Edgbaston is to fly and train and bus which takes 3h 11m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Edgbaston. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at St George's Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Newhall Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Edgbaston. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Edgbaston is 346 miles. The road distance is 287.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Edgbaston without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £120 - £260.
It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Edinburgh to Edgbaston, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Edgbaston bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Edgbaston train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Edgbaston is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £120 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 25m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Edgbaston, England?
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. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to St George's Church via Buchanan Bus Station and Newhall Street in around 8h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £180–260
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–8
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Street
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Want to know more about travelling around United Kingdom
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Filled with useful and timely travel information, the guides answer all the hard questions - such as 'How do I buy a ticket?', 'Should I book online before I travel? ', 'How much should I expect to pay?', 'Do the trains and buses have Wifi?' - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
Related travel guides
Travelling to the UK: What do I need to know?
Read the travel guide
Want to know more about Flixbus?
Read the travel guide
More Questions & Answers
Edinburgh to Edgbaston bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Edgbaston train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Edgbaston is 287 miles. It takes approximately 5h 1m to drive from Edinburgh to Edgbaston.
There are 3293+ hotels available in Edgbaston.









