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Edinburgh to Wales trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Wales takes 6h 57m and the fastest train takes 5h 48m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Wales. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 57m
Duration
379 mi
Distance
£150
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
  2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
6h 23m
£113–227

Edinburgh to Wales train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Wales. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Wales at 7:43 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 6h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 378.9 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Wales?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Central via Crewe in around 6h 23m.

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