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Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 5m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.4kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $55, while a flight costs an average of $274.
Distance: 266 miles (429 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$77 Average price | $274 Average price | $55 Average price Cheapest | $173 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 2h 5m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 14h 46m Average total duration 14h 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 10m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.4kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.3 - 2.6kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon costing on average $154.
A bus is $189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon costing on average $274.
Other travel options to Stratford-upon-Avon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
The journey is about 48m faster (5h 22m by train vs 6h 10m by car) and roughly $19 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($154 vs $173). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
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How to get from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
10:40 PM17h40Edinburgh4:20 PMStratford-upon-Avon$941One-way0 transfers
Cheapest
- 10:40 PM17h40Edinburgh4:20 PMStratford-upon-Avon$941One-way0 transfers
Fastest
- 9:05 AM14h10Edinburgh11:15 PMStratford-upon-Avon$1171One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon:
A bus is $69 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon costing on average $154.
A bus is $189 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh to Stratford-upon-Avon costing on average $274.
Other travel options to Stratford-upon-Avon take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 52m.
Bus takes on average 11h 50m.
- Around 39 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 5 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Edinburgh and Stratford-upon-Avon as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Buses mostly depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arrive in Coventry, Pool Meadow Bus Station.
- Trains mostly depart from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and arrive in Stratford-upon-Avon station (SAV).
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Travel with FlixBus, Scottish Citylink Coaches Ltd to go to Stratford-upon-Avon by bus.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper to go to Stratford-upon-Avon by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Stratford-upon-Avon by flight.
- 29 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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