Edinburgh to Birmingham International by train

Travelling from Edinburgh to Birmingham International by train

Want to know how to get from Edinburgh to Birmingham International by train? We have gathered for you all the useful information about this trip!

The fastest trains from Edinburgh to Birmingham International take around 4 hours and 26 minutes, covering a distance of approximately 401 kilometres.

On weekdays, the first train leaving Edinburgh is scheduled to depart at around  06:52. The last departure is usually at around 18:52 . On Saturdays and Sundays, trains leave Edinburgh at around 06:52, with the last train leaving at around 18:51. There are frequent services on this particular rail route. On average, there are about 10 trains per day travelling between the two cities. They leave approximately every 1 hour and 50 minutes.

Prices for a single ticket between the two cities start from €62.19.

We think any time is a great time to visit Birmingham International, as each season has its own unique charm. Nevertheless, please make sure you check the local weather and average seasonal temperatures at destination before deciding on your holiday.

For more tips to help you plan your journey, check out our help articles, or read our guide to Birmingham International.

Is there a direct train from Edinburgh to Birmingham International?

Yes, there is a direct train from Edinburgh to Birmingham International.

How long does it take to travel from Edinburgh to Birmingham International?

The Edinburgh to Birmingham International train travel takes about 4 hours and 26 minutes, no matter when you leave.

What are the Edinburgh to Birmingham International train times and schedule?

If you're travelling on a weekday, you'll find the earliest train to Birmingham International leaving Edinburgh at around 06:52 and the last train leaving at around 18:52 . At weekends, the first train of the day leaves Edinburgh at around 06:52, with the final departure at 18:51.