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Find train tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh

BHX — EDI
24 May — 31 May1
1 adult
Sat 24/5
Sat 31/5

Good to know

Cheapest day to travel

Friday

Most expensive day to travel

Monday

Average price (round-trip)

£269

Average price (one-way)

£60
Train tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh are on average 30% less expensive on Fridays
Train tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh are on average 12% more expensive on Mondays
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)
(avg. price over the last 2 weeks)

Top tips for finding Birmingham to Edinburgh train tickets

  • 25% of our users found round-trip train tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh for £200 or less.
  • You will generally catch the best train deals if you travel in the morning.

FAQs when traveling from Birmingham to Edinburgh by train

  • How long is a train journey to Edinburgh from Birmingham?

    The train journey from Birmingham to Edinburgh takes 4h 09m on average and covers a distance of 245 miles.

  • What train companies travel from Birmingham to Edinburgh?

    There are different train companies operating between Birmingham and Edinburgh. Avanti West Coast and Cross Country are the most booked train companies.

Book train tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh (return)

14/5Wed
directMultiple carriers
4h 13mQQN-G27
15/5Thu
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 28mG27-QQN
£163
15/6Sun
directMultiple carriers
4h 15mQQN-G27
17/6Tue
directMultiple carriers
5h 00mG27-QQN
£163
18/6Wed
directMultiple carriers
4h 13mQQN-G27
19/6Thu
directMultiple carriers
5h 00mG27-QQN
£163
10/5Sat
directMultiple carriers
5h 00mQQN-G27
17/5Sat
4 stopsMultiple carriers
5h 26mG27-QQN
£183
23/5Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
7h 40mZBC-ZXE
26/5Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
6h 13mZXE-ZBC
£290
22/5Thu
4 stopsAccesRail
8h 12mZBC-ZXE
26/5Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
6h 44mZXE-ZBC
£290
27/6Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mBHX-ZXE
27/6Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 28mZXE-BHX
£294
22/9Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 33mBHX-ZXE
29/9Mon
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mZXE-BHX
£294
6/6Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mBHX-ZXE
6/6Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 28mZXE-BHX
£294
25/8Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 38mBHX-ZXE
28/8Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 39mZXE-BHX
£294
2/6Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 35mBHX-ZXE
7/6Sat
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 39mZXE-BHX
£294
1/8Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 38mBHX-ZXE
5/8Tue
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 28mZXE-BHX
£296
14/8Thu
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 33mBHX-ZXE
15/8Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 39mZXE-BHX
£296
23/10Thu
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 35mBHX-ZXE
25/10Sat
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mZXE-BHX
£296
27/8Wed
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mBHX-ZXE
28/8Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mZXE-BHX
£296
10/7Thu
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mBHX-ZXE
10/7Thu
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 28mZXE-BHX
£296
28/7Mon
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 31mBHX-ZXE
31/7Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mZXE-BHX
£296
30/12Tue
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mBHX-ZXE
30/12Tue
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 28mZXE-BHX
£296
1/3Sun
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 37mBHX-ZXE
4/3Wed
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 28mZXE-BHX
£296
2/6Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 33mBHX-ZXE
5/6Thu
3 stopsAccesRail
4h 34mZXE-BHX
£296

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Book train tickets from Birmingham to Edinburgh (one-way)

13/5Tue
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 30mQQN-G27
£58
8/5Thu
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 30mQQN-G27
£66
3/5Sat
directCross Country
5h 01mQQN-ZXE
£73
23/5Fri
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 30mQQN-G27
£90
9/5Fri
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 30mQQN-G27
£100
29/4Tue
1 stopMultiple carriers
4h 30mQQN-G27
£101
3/5Sat
3 stopsMultiple carriers
5h 09mQQN-ZXE
£111
21/9Sun
4 stopsAccesRail
5h 39mZBC-ZXE
£142
20/9Sat
4 stopsAccesRail
10h 18mZBC-ZXE
£142
12/5Mon
4 stopsAccesRail
10h 07mZBC-ZXE
£144
13/5Tue
4 stopsAccesRail
6h 02mZBC-ZXE
£144
21/9Sun
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 37mBHX-ZXE
£145
4/5Sun
1 stopCross Country
5h 14mQQN-G27
£162
13/5Tue
4 stopsAccesRail
4h 35mBHX-ZXE
£172
21/9Sun
4 stopsAccesRail
10h 10mQQN-ZXE
£202
13/5Tue
6 stopsAccesRail
10h 06mQQN-ZXE
£290
9/5Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
6h 02mZBC-ZXE
£1,144
7/5Wed
4 stopsAccesRail
10h 07mZBC-ZXE
£1,144
8/5Thu
4 stopsAccesRail
8h 12mZBC-ZXE
£1,144
23/5Fri
4 stopsAccesRail
8h 41mZBC-ZXE
£1,150

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