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Edinburgh to Wales trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Wales takes 5h 14m and the fastest train takes 3h 46m. 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.

5h 14m
Duration
266 mi
Distance
£126
Average price
Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via York

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from York to Retfordtrain train York - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 57m
£77–175

Edinburgh to Wales train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Wales. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:00 PM which arrives into Wales at 7:42 AM. All services require a transfer at York and take an average of 5h 14m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Frequently asked questions

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  • Distance: 266 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Wales, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Kiveton Bridge via York and Retford in around 4h 57m.

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