What is the cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £140 and takes 4h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 52m and costs £55 - £140.

Is there a direct bus between Caerphilly and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Caerphilly to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from South Gate Square and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Kingsway K14 and Birmingham Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 26m.

Is there a direct train between Caerphilly and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Caerphilly to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Caerphilly and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 45m.

How far is it from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

The distance between Caerphilly and Edinburgh is 389 miles. The road distance is 364.8 miles.

How do I travel from Caerphilly to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 45m and costs £95 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 7h 45m to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Edinburgh bus from?

Caerphilly to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Kingsway K14 station.

Where do I catch the Caerphilly to Edinburgh train from?

Caerphilly to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Cardiff Central station.

Train or bus from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 45m and costs £95 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £210 and takes 13h 26m.

Where does the Caerphilly to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Caerphilly to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham Coach Station.

Where does the Caerphilly to Edinburgh train arrive?

Caerphilly to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Caerphilly to Edinburgh is 365 miles. It takes approximately 7h 11m to drive from Caerphilly to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Caerphilly to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Caerphilly to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Caerphilly to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 45m
£98–235
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Caerphilly to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
4h 52m
£56–133
Bus
1. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
13h 26m
£82–201
Drive 362.7 mi
1. Drive from Caerphilly to Edinburghcar 362.7 mi
7h 11m
£91–131
Train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
8h 43m
£233–345
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 46m
£144–256
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 47m
£68–168
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 13m
£95–177
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 17m
£71–212

Caerphilly to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 386.7 mi
Duration: 7h 45m

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

You can take a train from Caerphilly to Edinburgh Waverley via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 7h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from South Gate Square to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Market Square 15A, Kingsway K14, and Birmingham Coach Station in around 13h 26m.

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