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There are 7 ways to get from Aberystwyth University to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    7h 41m
    £47–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth University to Birmingham Coach Stationbus409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
    12h 34m
    £40–119

  3. Drive 316.5 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth University to Edinburghcar316.5 mi
    6h 8m
    £80–115

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    6h 24m
    £60–180

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from National Library of Wales to Bangor Bus Station Stand BbusT2
    2. Take the train from Llandudno Junction to Manchester Oxford Roadtrain
    3. Take the train from Manchester Oxford Road to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    11h 57m

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    7h 12m
    £64–240

  7. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    3. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    8h 24m
    £79–228

Aberystwyth University to Edinburgh by foot and train

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration7h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£47Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Aberystwyth University, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Edinburgh Waverley via Aberystwyth, Shrewsbury, and Crewe in around 7h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Aberystwyth University to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Aberystwyth University, Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 12h 34m.

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