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Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley) train prices and times

Planning a journey from Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 62.96, with average prices for this route around NZD 62.96. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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09:32
4h 47m, No direct
Selly Oak
14:19
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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10:03
4h 58m, No direct
Selly Oak
15:01
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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10:32
5h 5m, No direct
Selly Oak
15:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West CoastTransPennine Express
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10:32
5h 34m, No direct
Selly Oak
16:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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11:32
4h 46m, No direct
Selly Oak
16:18
Edinburgh (Waverley)
West Midlands TrainsAvanti West Coast
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11:53
5h 15m, No direct
Selly Oak
17:08
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West Midlands TrainsCrossCountry
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Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley) train route details

First train
First train
00:02
Last train
Last train
20:32
Departure station
Departure station
Selly Oak
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 46m
Distance
Distance
399 km
Price
Price
NZD 62.96*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley). These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley) for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Selly Oak to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.