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How to Travel from

Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport

by Plane, Rideshare or Car

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Saturday and Sunday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$253.16

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$34.18–$164.55

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$151.89–$531.63

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
Estimated price:
$139.24–$430.36

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$12.66–$18.99

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 1m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$21.52

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
3h 7m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$126.58–$316.44

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
46 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$26.58–$63.29

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Cardiff Central to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
47 min
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$39.24–$75.95
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Haymarket
Ave. Duration:
6h 57m
Frequency:
3 times a week
Estimated price:
$265.81–$886.04

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$69.62–$107.59

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The cheapest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to bus which costs $48.91 - $76.09 and takes 13h 36m.

What is the fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $34.78 - $163.04 .

Is there a direct bus between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Cardiff Airport and arriving at Edinburgh Airport Bus Stop D via Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave, Bristol Bond St and Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 36m.

How far is it from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 506 km. The road distance is 654.2 km.

How do I travel from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car?

The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 9h 8m and costs $163.04 - $380.43 .

How long does it take to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

It takes approximately 1h 15m to fly from Cardiff Wales Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers and time at the airport.

Where do I catch the Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus from?

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Train, bus or fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The best way to get from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to fly which takes 1h 15m and costs $34.78 - $163.04 . Alternatively, you can train via Crewe, which costs $163.04 - $380.43 and takes 9h 8m, you could also bus, which costs $48.91 - $76.09 and takes 13h 36m.

How long is the flight from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The quickest flight from Cardiff Wales Airport Airport to Edinburgh Airport Airport is the direct flight which takes 1h 15m.

Where does the Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus arrive?

Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Can I drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 654 km. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Which airlines fly from Cardiff Wales Airport Airport to Edinburgh Airport Airport?

Loganair and Aer Lingus offer flights from Cardiff Wales Airport Airport to Edinburgh Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are 2131+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI). Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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