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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh to Bickenhill
Showing times and prices for 17 May
Cheapest price
£0.00
Average price
£274
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 35 m
Trains per day
14
Distance
402 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to Bickenhill is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
Fast trains
Of the 14 trains that leave Edinburgh for Bickenhill every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 402 km distance in an average of 4 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 35 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.
18:514h42Edinburgh23:33BickenhillFind prices1 change- 10:514h35Edinburgh15:26Bickenhill£2291One-way0 changes
- 12:514h35Edinburgh17:26Bickenhill£2291One-way0 changes
- 14:514h35Edinburgh19:26Bickenhill£2291One-way0 changes
- 16:514h39Edinburgh21:30Bickenhill£2291One-way0 changes
- 10:514h35Edinburgh15:26Bickenhill£2741One-way1 change
- 10:514h35Edinburgh15:26Bickenhill£2291One-way0 changes
- 12:514h35Edinburgh17:26Bickenhill£2741One-way1 change
- 12:514h35Edinburgh17:26Bickenhill£2291One-way0 changes
- 14:514h35Edinburgh19:26Bickenhill£2741One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Edinburgh to Bickenhill
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh to Bickenhill among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £46. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £46, and a train costs an average of £82.
Distance: 402 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£283 Average Price | £49 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 13h 58m Average total duration 13h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Edinburgh to Bickenhill train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh to Bickenhill trains for tomorrow, Sunday 17 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 9:08 Edinburgh | 5h18 | 14:26 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
| 10:51 Edinburgh | 4h35 | 15:26 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
| 10:51 Edinburgh | 4h35 | 15:26 Bickenhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:07 Edinburgh | 5h19 | 16:26 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
| 12:51 Edinburgh | 4h35 | 17:26 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
| 12:51 Edinburgh | 4h35 | 17:26 Bickenhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:05 Edinburgh | 5h21 | 18:26 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
| 14:51 Edinburgh | 4h35 | 19:26 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
| 14:51 Edinburgh | 4h35 | 19:26 Bickenhill | 0 changesdirect | |
| 15:05 Edinburgh | 5h25 | 20:30 Bickenhill | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Edinburgh to Bickenhill by coach or train
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Why should you book Edinburgh to Bickenhill trains with Omio?
Caledonian Sleeper as well as Cross Country or Avanti West Coast offer trains services from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
Why book with Omio vs Caledonian Sleeper?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Caledonian Sleeper, but also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Caledonian Sleeper with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Cross Country or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh to Bickenhill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Edinburgh to Bickenhill run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £82 but you can travel from only £46 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:41, the last at 11:47. The fastest train covers the 402 km distance in 4h 28m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
Distance 402 km |
Average train duration 4h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price £82 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 4h 28m |
First train 5:41 |
Last train 11:47 |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 7 days |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £46
Train companies: Caledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh to Bickenhill trainsCaledonian Sleeper, Cross Country, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh and Bickenhill from £46. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 54m
Cheapest Price
£82
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 28m
Cheapest Price
£229
Avanti West Coast frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Cross Country
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Price
£333
Cross Country frequency
5 a day
FAQs: Edinburgh to Bickenhill train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh to Bickenhill 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 Bickenhill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh to Bickenhill can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £82, while the average price tends to be around £283.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bickenhill covers a distance of 402 km and takes approximately 4h 28m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh to Bickenhill is 402 km.
The first train from Edinburgh to Bickenhill leaves at 5:41.
The last train from Edinburgh to Bickenhill departs at 11:47.
Trains from Edinburgh to Bickenhill run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh and Bickenhill. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast.
To get from Edinburgh to Bickenhill, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
The train station in Edinburgh that goes to Bickenhill is Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), and it arrives at Birmingham International (BHI).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Bickenhill is by coach, costing approximately £46.
Booking trains from Edinburgh to Bickenhill in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh to Bickenhill offers a mix of scenic views, particularly through the rolling hills and green countryside of southern Scotland and northern England. Passengers can enjoy picturesque landscapes, including the Northumberland National Park and stretches along the eastern coast, making parts of the trip quite visually appealing.
A day trip from Edinburgh to Bickenhill is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 28m. The distance is 402 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
Bickenhill is a small area, often visited for its proximity to attractions like the National Exhibition Centre and Birmingham Airport. A day or two is typically sufficient to explore the local highlights.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh to Bickenhill.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh and Bickenhill
Edinburgh
Bickenhill
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
Taxis
- Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
- Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
- Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
- Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
- Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
- Metro: No metro available.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station
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