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There are 10 ways to get from Cowbridge to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2

    best
    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 14m
    £123–248

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Sophia Gardens to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    13h 26m
    £60–201

  3. Drive 378.4 mi

    1. Drive from Cowbridge to Edinburghcar car 378.4 mi
    7h 28m
    £93–135

  4. Bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2bus bus
    2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 20m
    £65–151

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Crewetrain train Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 35m
    £128–263

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Cardiff Central - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh
    9h 10m
    £143–263

  7. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 13m
    £233–333

  8. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 6m
    £60–196

  9. Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 42m
    £87–220

  10. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Bridgend to Bristol Parkwaytrain train
    2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 25m
    £107–225

Cowbridge to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar53Weekly Services
Duration8h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£123Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 14m

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

You can take a bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Edinburgh Waverley via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2, Cardiff Central, and Crewe in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cowbridge Town Hall to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 3, Talbot Street, Sophia Gardens, Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 13h 26m.

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