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How to Travel from

Wales to Edinburgh

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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:
$34.78–$217.39
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Monday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$34.78–$173.91

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$29.35–$141.30
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$36.96–$173.91
Plane from Bristol Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$30.43–$152.17

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Cardiff Wales Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$130.43–$456.52

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:
$119.57–$369.57

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:
$8.15–$11.96

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from Bristol Bond St to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Once a week
Estimated price:
$30.43–$42.39

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes
Ave. Duration:
1h 18m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$14.13–$20.65

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 15m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$108.70–$271.74

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.22–$41.30

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Twice a week
Estimated price:
$28.26–$43.48
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h 44m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$163.04
Train from Newport (S Wales) to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
6h 43m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$228.26–$760.87

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$16.30–$36.96

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$76.09–$97.83

Transport for Wales

Phone:
03333 211 202
Website:
tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
Ave. Duration:
2h 34m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$59.78–$92.39

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Wales to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Wales to Edinburgh is to bus which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 12h 12m.

What is the fastest way to get from Wales to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Wales to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $36.96 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Wales and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Wales to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave and arriving at Princes Street via Bristol Bond St and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Wales and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Wales to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Cardiff Central and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 49m.

How far is it from Wales to Edinburgh?

The distance between Wales and Edinburgh is 524 km. The road distance is 623.3 km.

How do I travel from Wales to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Wales to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 6h 49m and costs $163.04 - $369.57 .

How long does it take to get from Wales to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 9m to get from Wales to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Wales to Edinburgh bus from?

Wales to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Cardiff - Herbert St Lloyd George Ave station.

Where do I catch the Wales to Edinburgh train from?

Wales to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Wales to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Wales to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $36.96 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train via Crewe, which costs $163.04 - $369.57 and takes 6h 49m, you could also bus, which costs $52.17 - $76.09 and takes 12h 12m.

Where does the Wales to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Wales to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bristol Bus Station.

Where does the Wales to Edinburgh train arrive?

Wales to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Wales to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Wales to Edinburgh is 623 km. It takes approximately 6h 39m to drive from Wales to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Wales to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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