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Here are this week's cheapest tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham, along with train details. Our users discover these prices, which are updated daily. Given the frequent price changes, please refer to the latest update.

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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham, starting from IDR 372,911 and averaging IDR 1,393,513. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 14m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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08:08
4h 58m, Direct
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:06
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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08:52
4h 14m, Direct
Edinburgh (Waverley)
13:06
Birmingham New Street
Avanti West Coast
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09:05
4h 59m, Direct
Edinburgh (Waverley)
14:04
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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10:05
5h 1m, Direct
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:06
Birmingham New Street
CrossCountry
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10:52
4h 14m, Direct
Edinburgh (Waverley)
15:06
Birmingham New Street
Avanti West Coast
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11:04
5h, Direct
Edinburgh (Waverley)
16:04
Paris
CrossCountry
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham Train Route Details

First train
First train
06:02
Last train
Last train
16:05
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
Birmingham
Journey time
Journey time
4h 14m
Distance
Distance
247 miles
Price
Price
IDR 372,911*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham

Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing off-peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets for greater savings

Split Tickets for greater savings

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets to save more on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This is often cheaper than purchasing a direct ticket, and you usually won’t need to change trains or seats.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to Birmingham train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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