The average train between Edinburgh and Ystrad Mynach takes 7h 52m and the fastest train takes 6h 31m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Ystrad Mynach. 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 Ystrad Mynach. The earliest departure is at 1:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Ystrad Mynach at 8:24 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 7h 52m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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Want to know about travelling from Edinburgh to Ystrad Mynach? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Ystrad Mynach. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Ystrad Mynach station via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.
Edinburgh to Ystrad Mynach train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Ystrad Mynach train services, operated by Caledonian Sleeper, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Book your Edinburgh to Ystrad Mynach train tickets online with Caledonian Sleeper, Transport for Wales and Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Edinburgh and Ystrad Mynach is 479.3 km. The road distance is 631 km.
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Ystrad Mynach via Crewe and Cardiff Central in around 7h 9m.