How to get from
Edinburgh to Birmingham
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ScotRail00:03
9h 3m
09:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)Birmingham New Street
MYR 134
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Avanti West Coast08:52
4h 14m
13:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)Birmingham New Street
MYR 652
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Nonstop
CrossCountry17:04
5h 5m
22:09
Edinburgh (Waverley)Birmingham New Street
MYR 184
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CrossCountry18:04
5h 44m
23:48
Edinburgh (Waverley)Birmingham New Street
MYR 184
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- Prices shown from Edinburgh to Birmingham are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from Edinburgh to Birmingham
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Birmingham costs only MYR 89 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 3h 16m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Average price
MYR 138
Average duration
5h 6m
Departure Time
06:00 - 23:48
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
MYR 180
Average duration
3h 16m
Departure Time
07:00 - 19:55
Direct options
Buses
Cheapest
Average price
MYR 89
Average duration
9h 34m
Departure Time
06:35 - 09:55
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to Birmingham is Monday, with an average price of MYR 132.
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Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham is March, with an average price of MYR 186; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to MYR 333.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Edinburgh to Birmingham is Monday, with an average price of MYR 89.
MYR 89
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Edinburgh to Birmingham travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near Edinburgh and Birmingham
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Newcraighall
Brunstane
Popular train stations near Birmingham
Birmingham New Street
Queens Road Mtlk
Birmingham Moor Street
Birmingham Snow Hill
Curzon Street Station
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND)
Nearby
Popular airports near Birmingham
Birmingham Airport (BHX)
East Midlands Airport (EMA)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station
Edinburgh North Bridge
Edinburgh Waverly Bridge Stop WA
Edinburgh Waterloo Place
Edinburgh Leith Street Stop JA
Popular bus stations near Birmingham
Birmingham Bull Street
Birmingham The Priory Queensway
Birmingham - Great Charles Street Queensway
Inactive Birmingham
Birmingham Brunel Street Bus Stop
How to travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham: FAQs
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How far is it from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
It’s about 403 km (250 mi) from Edinburgh to Birmingham. -
How do I get from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
You can travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Birmingham is by Flights, with an average journey time of 3 hours 16 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 6m.Buses takes on average 9h 34m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham?
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Birmingham is by Buses, with an average price of MYR 89. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around MYR 138 on avergae.Flights costs around MYR 180 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Edinburgh and Birmingham?
For trips between Edinburgh and Birmingham, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive at Birmingham Airport; Trains depart from Edinburgh (Waverley) and arrive at Birmingham New Street; Buses depart from Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station and arrive at Birmingham Bull Street. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from Edinburgh to Birmingham to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham are typically cheapest March, with an average fare of MYR 186. Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of MYR 132. Flights from Edinburgh to Birmingham are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of MYR 89 -
Are Edinburgh and Birmingham in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Edinburgh and Birmingham.