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There are 6 ways to get from Stafford to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    3h 37m
    £95–160

  2. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    3h 38m
    £50–125

  3. Drive 258.2 mi

    1. Drive from Stafford to Edinburghcar car 258.2 mi
    4h 34m
    £63–91

  4. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    5h 13m
    £100–181

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 21m
    £50–165

  6. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 34m
    £112–202

Stafford to Edinburgh by train

Calendar47Weekly Trains
Duration3h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£95Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 265.1 mi
  • Duration: 3h 37m

What companies run services between Stafford, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £95–160 and the journey takes 3h 37m.

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