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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from West Midlands to Edinburgh

Composite routes from West Midlands to Edinburgh

Cheapest
4 h 55 min
Car
454 km.
from $24

Transport providers

Airlines
Found: 2
Ryanair
Website
easyJet
Website
Ryanair
Website
3h 15m
Saturday and Sunday
$40.50–$303.79
easyJet
Website
1h 5m
Every day
$40.50–$202.52
Train operators
Found: 7
Avanti West Coast
Website
West Midlands Trains
Website
Cross Country
Website
ScotRail
Website
Caledonian Sleeper
Website
TransPennine Express Service
Website
Transport for Wales
Website
Avanti West Coast
Website
3h 52m
Every 4 hours
$139.24–$354.42
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
Call
West Midlands Trains
Website
10 min
Hourly
+44 333 311 0039
+44 333 311 0039
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Cross Country
Website
9 min
Hourly
$10.76–$31.64
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
ScotRail
Website
50 min
Every 20 minutes
$18.99–$41.77
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
[email protected]
Call Contact via email
Caledonian Sleeper
Website
55 min
6 times a week
$82.28–$107.59
+44 141 555 0888
+44 141 555 0888
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TransPennine Express Service
Website
3h 17m
Every 4 hours
$55.69–$139.24
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Call
Transport for Wales
Website
11 min
Hourly
$4.05–$6.20
03333 211 202
03333 211 202
Call
Bus operators
Found: 2
Megabus UK
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
Megabus UK
Website
7h 30m
Twice daily
$30.38–$43.04
[email protected]
Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
1h 18m
Every 20 minutes
$16.46–$24.05
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
[email protected]
Call Contact via email

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh is to fly and train which takes 4h 4m and costs $50 - $282.61 .

Is there a direct bus between West Midlands and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from West Midlands to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Blue Gates and arriving at Princes Street via Navigation St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.

Is there a direct train between West Midlands and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from West Midlands to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Smethwick Rolfe Street and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

The distance between West Midlands and Edinburgh is 466 km. The road distance is 454.3 km.

How do I travel from West Midlands to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 5h 12m and costs $119.57 - $304.35 .

How long does it take to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Edinburgh bus from?

West Midlands to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, depart from Navigation St station.

Where do I catch the West Midlands to Edinburgh train from?

West Midlands to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Wolverhampton station.

Train, bus or fly from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from West Midlands to Edinburgh is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 5h 12m and costs $119.57 - $304.35 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $42.39 - $65.22 and takes 10h 25m. There are no good options to train between West Midlands to Edinburgh.

Where does the West Midlands to Edinburgh bus arrive?

West Midlands to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Megabus UK, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the West Midlands to Edinburgh train arrive?

West Midlands to Edinburgh train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between West Midlands to Edinburgh is 454 km. It takes approximately 4h 54m to drive from West Midlands to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from West Midlands to Edinburgh?

Book your West Midlands to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2179+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $42.71 per night.
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