There are 6 ways to get from St Andrew's to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Wolverhampton
best- Take the train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
5h 43m£106–184Fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 13m£39–127Bus
- Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 131 / ...
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
9h 8m£42–153Drive 287.3 mi
- Drive from St Andrew's to Edinburghcar 287.3 mi
5h 2m£70–101Fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
3h 27m£40–102Train
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 3m£122–263
St Andrew's to Edinburgh by foot, bus, and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from St Andrew's to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £160 and takes 9h 8m.
The fastest way to get from St Andrew's to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £110.
No, there is no direct bus from St Andrew's to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Arthur Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Birmingham Coach Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 8m.
No, there is no direct train from St Andrew's to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Birmingham New Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 43m.
The distance between St Andrew's and Edinburgh is 297 miles. The road distance is 288.9 miles.
The best way to get from St Andrew's to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 5h 43m and costs £100 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 43m to get from St Andrew's to Edinburgh, including transfers.
St Andrew's to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Birmingham Coach Station.
St Andrew's to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wolverhampton station.
The best way to get from St Andrew's to Edinburgh is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 5h 43m and costs £100 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £160 and takes 9h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 3h 27m.
What companies run services between St Andrew's, Birmingham, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £100–170 and the journey takes 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from St Andrew's to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Arthur Street, Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 9h 8m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–80
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £100–170
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £120–200
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £180–260
- Website
- Cross Country
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- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £15–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 20m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £15–40
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £40–110
- Website
- National Express
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Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–40
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
St Andrew's to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.
St Andrew's to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between St Andrew's to Edinburgh is 289 miles. It takes approximately 5h 2m to drive from St Andrew's to Edinburgh.
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