Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh train with West Midlands Trains

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 09 Feb

Cheapest price

£217

Average price

£217

Fastest journey

5 h 48 m

Average duration

5 h 48 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

415 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh will cost around £217 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £217.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Droitwich Spa for Edinburgh every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 415 km distance in an average of 5 h 48 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 48 m .

The slowest trains will take 5 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Avanti West Coast
15:335h48
Droitwich Spa
21:21Edinburgh
£2171One-way
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh

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Take a train from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh and enjoy the approximately 415 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:33. The fastest train covers the 415 km distance in 5h 7m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
415 km
Average train duration
6h 23m
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
5h 7m
First train
05:48
Last train
18:33
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Droitwich Spa and Edinburgh. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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Average Duration
5h 7m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Edinburgh, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The train journey from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh covers a distance of 415 km and takes approximately 5h 7m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh is 415 km.
The first train from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh departs at 18:33.
Trains from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh.
To travel from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh.
The train station in Droitwich Spa that goes to Edinburgh is Droitwich Spa station (DTW), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Booking trains from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh offers some scenic views, particularly as the route travels through the English countryside and into the more dramatic landscapes of Scotland. Passengers can enjoy vistas of rolling hills, lush fields, and picturesque villages along the way, especially north of Carlisle.
A day trip from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh is not feasible, as the journey takes 5h 7m each way. There are 3 trains per day for this 415 km journey.
In Edinburgh, you can explore the vibrant atmosphere of Grassmarket with its pubs, shops, and street performances, or enjoy a ghost tour through the haunted streets and underground vaults. Attend a performance at the Edinburgh Festival Theatre, and visit the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh for beautiful landscapes. Discover hidden gems and local art at the Stockbridge Market. Must-see sights include Edinburgh Castle, offering panoramic views and housing the Crown Jewels, Arthur's Seat for hiking and city views, The Royal Mile lined with shops and landmarks, Holyrood Palace with its stunning gardens, and the National Museum of Scotland showcasing diverse exhibits.
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh.

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Important Stations and Airports in Droitwich Spa and Edinburgh

Droitwich Spa
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Droitwich Spa is Droitwich Spa. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Droitwich Spa for your trip from Droitwich Spa to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 07:00 - 18:00 Friday 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 15:00 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Third-party car park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: A Ticket Vending Machine is available on Platform One.
  • Accessible toilets: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1. The toilet facilities are available: Monday - Thursday 07:00-18:00, Friday 07:00-19:00, Saturday 08:00-15:00 and Sunday Closed. The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed. An accessible toilet is available in the female toilets only at present.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: N/A
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Droitwich Spa
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Bus stops on Ombersley Way, near to junction with Union Lane

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