What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham is to bus which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 29m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham is to fly and train which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and University of Birmingham?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at School of Education via Buchanan Bus Station and New Street Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 29m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and University of Birmingham?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Birmingham New Street via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 20m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham?

The distance between Edinburgh and University of Birmingham is 347 miles. The road distance is 287.6 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham without a car is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £120 - £270.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham?

It takes approximately 5h 20m to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to University of Birmingham bus from?

Edinburgh to University of Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to University of Birmingham train from?

Edinburgh to University of Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham is to train which takes 5h 20m and costs £120 - £270. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 8h 29m.

Where does the Edinburgh to University of Birmingham bus arrive?

Edinburgh to University of Birmingham bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to University of Birmingham train arrive?

Edinburgh to University of Birmingham train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Birmingham New Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to University of Birmingham is 288 miles. It takes approximately 5h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham.

Where can I stay near University of Birmingham?

There are 3342+ hotels available in University of Birmingham.

Edinburgh to University of Birmingham - 6 ways to travel via train, bus

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There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to University of Birmingham by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 20m
£126–262
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Universitytrain
3h 23m
£40–110
Bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Newhall Streetbus Ukn30 / ...
8h 29m
£41–74
Drive 286 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to University of Birminghamcar 286 mi
5h 6m
£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
4h 3m
£41–132
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
5h 26m
£92–196

Edinburgh to University of Birmingham by train, bus, and foot

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Distance: 345.3 mi
Duration: 5h 20m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and University of Birmingham, 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 University of Birmingham via Buchanan Bus Station, Newhall Street, New Street Station, and School of Education in around 8h 29m.

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