There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Meriden by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham Internationaltrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
4h 50m£71–162Train to Glasgow Airport, fly
cheapest- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3h 44m£37–117Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminalbus 180
9h 29m£58–93Drive 296.7 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Meridencar 296.7 mi
5h 10m£74–106Fly from Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 3m£40–112Train via Derby
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain Nottingham - Birmingham New Street / ...
6h 23m£153–225
Edinburgh to Meriden by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden is to fly which costs £35 - £120 and takes 3h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden is to fly which takes 3h 3m and costs £35 - £120.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Meriden Green via Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Meriden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Birmingham International via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 50m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Meriden is 307 miles. The road distance is 298.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden without a car is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £70 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Meriden, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Meriden bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Meriden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Meriden is to train which takes 4h 50m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £95 and takes 9h 29m, you could also fly, which costs £35 - £120 and takes 3h 3m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Meriden, Solihull, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–160 and the journey takes 4h 34m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal once daily. Tickets cost £55–90 and the journey takes 9h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £27–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £23–80
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–160
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Derby to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £55–90
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Meriden bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal station.
Edinburgh to Meriden train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Birmingham International station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Meriden is 298 miles. It takes approximately 5h 10m to drive from Edinburgh to Meriden.
There are 3467+ hotels available in Meriden.