Marston Green to Edinburgh train with West Midlands Trains

Fri 05 Dec
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Marston Green to Edinburgh

Showing times and prices for 06 Dec

Cheapest price

£86

Average price

£86

Fastest journey

6 h 28 m

Average duration

6 h 28 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

399 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Marston Green to Edinburgh will cost around £86 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £86.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Marston Green 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 399 km distance in an average of 6 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 28 m .

The slowest trains will take 6 h 28 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.

CrossCountry
04:386h28
Marston Green
11:06Edinburgh
£861One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Marston Green to Edinburgh

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Marston Green to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 10m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.4kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £49.

Distance: 399 km

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Coach

£97

Average Price

£32

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£21

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Cheapest

6h 31m

Average total duration

6h 1m

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30m

Additional time*

4h 10m

Average total duration

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1h 10m

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3h 0m

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12h 10m

Average total duration

11h 40m

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0.1 - 0.4kg

CO2 emissions

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CO2 emissions

0.4 - 1.0kg

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Live departures

Marston Green to Edinburgh train times

The table below shows live departures for Marston Green to Edinburgh trains for today, Friday 5 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:52
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
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avanti_west_coast09:24 Marston Green
5h13
14:37 Edinburgh0 changesdirect
Saturday 6 December
cross_country04:38 Marston Green
6h28
11:06 Edinburgh0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Marston Green to Edinburgh

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Trains from Marston Green to Edinburgh run on average 3 times per day, taking around 6h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £49 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:42, the last at 19:04. The fastest train covers the 399 km distance in 4h 57m.

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 £21
Distance
399 km
Average train duration
6h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£49
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
4h 57m
First train
05:42
Last train
19:04
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 £21

Train companies: West Midlands Trains from Marston Green to Edinburgh trainsWest Midlands Trains trains will get you between Marston Green and Edinburgh from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

West Midlands Trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 32m
West Midlands Trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: Marston Green to Edinburgh train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Marston Green 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
To fully experience Edinburgh's historic sites, cultural attractions, and local cuisine, a stay of three to four days is recommended.
A day trip from Marston Green to Edinburgh is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 57m. Trains run 3 times per day for a distance of 399 km.
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.
The train journey from Marston Green to Edinburgh offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the English countryside and the rolling hills of southern Scotland, providing travellers with a visually appealing experience.
The cheapest way to get from Marston Green to Edinburgh is by coach, costing approximately £21.
The cost of a train ticket from Marston Green to Edinburgh can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £49, while the average price tends to be around £97.
The train distance from Marston Green to Edinburgh is 399 km.
Booking trains from Marston Green to Edinburgh in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Marston Green to Edinburgh departs at 19:04.
The train journey from Marston Green to Edinburgh covers a distance of 399 km and takes approximately 4h 57m. Trains run 3 per day.
There is no night train service from Marston Green to Edinburgh.
The train station in Marston Green that goes to Edinburgh is Birmingham International (BHI), and it arrives at Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The first train from Marston Green to Edinburgh leaves at 5:42.
Trains from Marston Green to Edinburgh run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Marston Green to Edinburgh.
Yes, you can take the train from Marston Green to Edinburgh.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Marston Green to Edinburgh.
To get from Marston Green to Edinburgh, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

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Important Stations and Airports in Marston Green and Edinburgh

Marston Green
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in Marston Green is Marston Green. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Marston Green for your trip from Marston Green to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday 06:15 - 19:00 Friday 06:15 - 20:00 Saturday 08:00 - 20:00 Sunday 09:00 - 14:00
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station 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 taxis: Accessible taxis are not available
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • 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 Marston Green
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: In the event of engineering the bus/coach will collect from: Outside the station front at the public service bus stops.

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