How to Travel from
Swansea docks to Edinburgh
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Swansea docks, Great Britain → Edinburgh, Great Britain
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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Swansea Docks to Edinburgh
Composite routes from Swansea Docks to Edinburgh
Cheapest
7 h 18 min
Car
599 km.
from $32
Other
8 h 49 min
484 km.
from $309.59
5 h 42 min
Train, Plane
483 km.
from $107.21
14 h 27 min
483 km.
from $98.97
5 h 49 min
Train, Plane
483 km.
from $140.02
10 h 13 min
484 km.
from $276.20
10 h 15 min
Bus, Train
483 km.
from $533.38
6 h 43 min
Train, Plane
483 km.
from $167.74
6 h 34 min
Train, Plane
483 km.
from $242.66
7 h 18 min
Train, Plane
483 km.
from $249.91
7 h 14 min
Train, Plane
483 km.
from $368.59
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167 м
167 м
Turn left onto Langdon Road
Langdon Road, 1 km 787 м
1 km 787 м
At roundabout, take exit 3
171 м
171 м
Turn left onto Fabian Way
Fabian Way, 1 km 625 м
1 km 625 м
Keep right onto New Cut Road
New Cut Road, 87 м
87 м
Keep left onto New Cut Road
New Cut Road, 1 km 536 м
1 km 536 м
Turn right onto Morfa Road
Morfa Road, 2 km 681 м
2 km 681 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A4067
1 km 570 м
1 km 570 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 2 km 697 м
2 km 697 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A4067
2 km 240 м
2 km 240 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 1 km 528 м
1 km 528 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 2 km 436 м
2 km 436 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A4067
4 km 694 м
4 km 694 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 1 km 450 м
1 km 450 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 2 km 509 м
2 km 509 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 3 km 483 м
3 km 483 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 1 km 445 м
1 km 445 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Ffordd Cwm Tawe
Ffordd Cwm Tawe, 4 km 881 м
4 km 881 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Brecon Road
Brecon Road, 15 km 172 м
15 km 172 м
Keep right
7 km 312 м
7 km 312 м
Turn right onto A4215
4 km 579 м
4 km 579 м
Keep left onto A4215
154 м
154 м
Turn slight left onto A470
6 km 874 м
6 km 874 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Newgate Street
Newgate Street, 1 km 383 м
1 km 383 м
Turn sharp left onto Watergate
Watergate, 137 м
137 м
Keep right onto The Avenue
The Avenue, 231 м
231 м
Turn right onto Maendu Street
Maendu Street, 260 м
260 м
Turn left onto B4520
15 km 502 м
15 km 502 м
Keep right onto B4520
11 km 464 м
11 km 464 м
Turn sharp right onto Market Street
Market Street, 99 м
99 м
Turn left onto Spring Gardens
Spring Gardens, 135 м
135 м
Turn left onto Broad Street
Broad Street, 142 м
142 м
Turn right onto Strand Street
Strand Street, 94 м
94 м
Turn right onto Church Street
Church Street, 176 м
176 м
Turn left onto Station Road
Station Road, 414 м
414 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto A483
1 km 784 м
1 km 784 м
Turn slight left onto A483
12 km 50 м
12 km 50 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A483
4 km 778 м
4 km 778 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A483
30 km 418 м
30 km 418 м
Keep right
1 km 823 м
1 km 823 м
Keep left onto Middle Dolfor Road
Middle Dolfor Road, 2 km 687 м
2 km 687 м
Turn sharp left
99 м
99 м
Turn right onto Dolfor Road
Dolfor Road, 236 м
236 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Newtown Bypass
Newtown Bypass, 2 km 333 м
2 km 333 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newtown Bypass
Newtown Bypass, 1 km 400 м
1 km 400 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Pool Road
Pool Road, 16 km 447 м
16 km 447 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A483
3 km 646 м
3 km 646 м
At roundabout, take exit 4 onto A483
2 km 118 м
2 km 118 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A483
10 km 28 м
10 km 28 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto A483
12 km 760 м
12 km 760 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Mile End Roundabout
Mile End Roundabout, 145 м
145 м
Turn left
2 km 129 м
2 km 129 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Whittington Roundabout
Whittington Roundabout, 2 km 545 м
2 km 545 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Five Crosses
Five Crosses, 4 km 119 м
4 km 119 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Gledrid Roundabout
Gledrid Roundabout, 4 km 605 м
4 km 605 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Halton Roundabout
Halton Roundabout, 6 km 880 м
6 km 880 м
Keep left onto A483
20 km 965 м
20 km 965 м
Continue onto Wrexham Road
Wrexham Road, 1 km 604 м
1 km 604 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Posthouse Roundabout
Posthouse Roundabout, 9 km 815 м
9 km 815 м
Keep right onto M53 and take M53, (M56), (M6) toward Ellesmere Port, Manchester, Preston
Ellesmere Port, Manchester, Preston, M53, (M56), (M6), 4 km 840 м
4 km 840 м
Keep left and take M56, (M6) toward Runcorn, Warrington, Manchester
Runcorn, Warrington, Manchester, M56, (M6), 18 km 428 м
18 km 428 м
Keep left and take A56 toward Runcorn East, Warrington
Runcorn East, Warrington, A56, 463 м
463 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Chester Road
Chester Road, 7 km 437 м
7 km 437 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Wilderspool Causeway
Wilderspool Causeway, 288 м
288 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Mersey Street
Mersey Street, 1 km 571 м
1 km 571 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Fennel Street
Fennel Street, 301 м
301 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Lythgoes Lane
Lythgoes Lane, 3 km 689 м
3 km 689 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Winwick Road
Winwick Road, 1 km 893 м
1 km 893 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Newton Road
Newton Road, 1 km 690 м
1 km 690 м
At roundabout, take exit 3 onto Winwick Link Road
Winwick Link Road, 2 km 838 м
2 km 838 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Winwick Interchange
Winwick Interchange, 9 km 811 м
9 km 811 м
Keep right onto M6
235 km 448 м
235 km 448 м
Keep left onto A74(M)
1 km 555 м
1 km 555 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A701
215 м
215 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto A701
3 km 550 м
3 km 550 м
Continue onto Academy Road
Academy Road, 47 km 18 м
47 km 18 м
Keep left onto A701
18 km 151 м
18 km 151 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto B7026
5 km 886 м
5 km 886 м
Turn right onto A701
1 km 657 м
1 km 657 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Gowkley Moss Roundabout
Gowkley Moss Roundabout, 1 km 598 м
1 km 598 м
Turn left onto Seafield Moor Road
Seafield Moor Road, 3 km 126 м
3 km 126 м
Turn slight right onto A702
1 km 816 м
1 km 816 м
At roundabout, take exit 1 onto Biggar Road
Biggar Road, 208 м
208 м
At roundabout, take exit 2 onto Biggar Road
Biggar Road, 6 km 598 м
6 km 598 м
Keep left onto Home Street
Home Street, 145 м
145 м
Turn slight left onto Lothian Road
Lothian Road, 1 km 804 м
1 km 804 м
Continue onto Charlotte Square
Charlotte Square, 233 м
233 м
Turn right onto Albyn Place
Albyn Place, 401 м
401 м
Turn left onto Queen Street Gardens West
Queen Street Gardens West, 113 м
113 м
Turn left onto Heriot Row
Heriot Row, 225 м
225 м
Turn right onto India Street
India Street, 143 м
143 м
Arrive at destination
Transport providers
Airlines
Found: 5
Train operators
Found: 9
AW
Avanti West Coast
3h 15m
Every 4 hours
$126.58–$316.44
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
CS
Caledonian Sleeper
55 min
6 times a week
$88.60–$113.92
+44 141 555 0888
+44 141 555 0888
TE
TransPennine Express Service
3h 17m
Every 4 hours
$58.23–$139.24
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
Questions and Answers
What is the cheapest way to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh?
The cheapest way to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 14h 27m.
What is the fastest way to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh?
The fastest way to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 42m and costs $54.35 - $228.26 .
Is there a direct bus between Swansea docks and Edinburgh?
No, there is no direct bus from Swansea docks to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Union Inn and arriving at Princes Street via Swansea University, Bristol Bond St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 27m.
Is there a direct train between Swansea docks and Edinburgh?
No, there is no direct train from Swansea docks to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Swansea and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 49m.
How far is it from Swansea docks to Edinburgh?
The distance between Swansea docks and Edinburgh is 685 km. The road distance is 610.7 km.
How do I travel from Swansea docks to Edinburgh without a car?
The best way to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 49m and costs $184.78 - $434.78 .
How long does it take to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh?
It takes approximately 8h 49m to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Where do I catch the Swansea docks to Edinburgh bus from?
Swansea docks to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea University station.
Where do I catch the Swansea docks to Edinburgh train from?
Swansea docks to Edinburgh train services, operated by First Great Western Service, depart from Swansea station.
Train or bus from Swansea docks to Edinburgh?
The best way to get from Swansea docks to Edinburgh is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 49m and costs $184.78 - $434.78 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $81.52 and takes 14h 27m.
Where does the Swansea docks to Edinburgh bus arrive?
Swansea docks to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.
Where does the Swansea docks to Edinburgh train arrive?
Swansea docks to Edinburgh train services, operated by First Great Western Service, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Can I drive from Swansea docks to Edinburgh?
Yes, the driving distance between Swansea docks to Edinburgh is 611 km. It takes approximately 7h 9m to drive from Swansea docks to Edinburgh.
Where can I stay near Edinburgh?
There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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