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Compare train, bus, and flight for Wolverhampton to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $60 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 22m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.1 - 0.3kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $60, while a flight costs an average of $281.
Distance: 236 miles (381 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$114 Average price | $281 Average price | $60 Average price Cheapest | $141 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
4h 38m Average total duration 4h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 2h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 18m Average total duration 8h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.1 - 2.3kg CO2 emissions | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |  Most popular bus company | 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.
Compare ways to travel from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh
Compare the available ways to get from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh, with the key details around price, speed, convenience, and direct service.
This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh costing on average $114.
A bus is $222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh costing on average $281.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
The journey is about 1h 14m faster (4h 8m by train vs 5h 22m by car) and roughly $28 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($114 vs $141). 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.
Travel optionsfrom Wolverhampton to Edinburgh
How to get from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
U23408:25 PM 1h05 Birmingham International Airport 9:30 PM Edinburgh Airport $64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Cheapest
- U2340
8:25 PM 1h05 Birmingham International Airport 9:30 PM Edinburgh Airport $64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Fastest
- U2340
8:25 PM 1h05 Birmingham International Airport 9:30 PM Edinburgh Airport $64 1 One-way 0 transfers
Other options
- W34286
12:32 PM 3h46 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $133 1 One-way 0 transfers - W34290
2:32 PM 3h48 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 6:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $133 1 One-way 0 transfers - W34291
6:32 PM 3h49 Wolverhampton station (WVH) 10:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) $133 1 One-way 0 transfers
- U26641
11:10 AM 1h10 Birmingham International Airport 12:20 PM Edinburgh Airport $75 1 One-way 0 transfers - U2338
8:20 AM 1h05 Birmingham International Airport 9:25 AM Edinburgh Airport $91 1 One-way 0 transfers 
LH959 · LH9606:00 AM 5h55 Birmingham International Airport 11:55 AM Edinburgh Airport $482 1 One-way 1 transfer
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This is compared to other travel options from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh:
A bus is $54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh costing on average $114.
A bus is $222 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh costing on average $281.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 38m.
Bus takes on average 9h 18m.
- Around 14 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Wolverhampton and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Manchester Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Wolverhampton station (WVH) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Birmingham, Great Charles Street Queensway and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with British Airways, easyJet, BA Cityflyer, Loganair, Lufthansa, Edelweiss Air, Brussels Airlines to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with FlixBus, National Express to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- 2 direct flights per day with easyJet.
- 2 direct trains per day with Avanti West Coast.
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