The average train between Edinburgh and Rhyl takes 5h 18m and the fastest train takes 4h 30m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Rhyl. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Rhyl. The earliest departure is at 6:52 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Rhyl at 7:25 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 5h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Rhyl. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Rhyl station via Warrington Bank Quay. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.
Edinburgh to Rhyl train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Rhyl train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Rhyl station.
Book your Edinburgh to Rhyl train tickets online with Avanti West Coast and Transport for Wales.
The distance between Edinburgh and Rhyl is 293.4 km. The road distance is 426 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Rhyl via Warrington Bank Quay in around 4h 34m.