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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cowbridge is to bus via Newcastle upon Tyne which costs £45 - £80 and takes 13h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cowbridge is to fly and train and bus which takes 5h 30m and costs £65 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Cowbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Cowbridge. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Town Hall via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 16m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Cowbridge?

The distance between Edinburgh and Cowbridge is 394 miles. The road distance is 380.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cowbridge without a car is to train via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 which takes 7h 20m and costs £100 - £240.

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

It takes approximately 7h 20m to get from Edinburgh to Cowbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Cowbridge bus from?

Edinburgh to Cowbridge bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Cowbridge?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cowbridge is to train via Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 which takes 7h 20m and costs £100 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 13h 16m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Cowbridge bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Cowbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cowbridge is 380 miles. It takes approximately 7h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Cowbridge.

Where can I stay near Cowbridge?

There are 787+ hotels available in Cowbridge.

Edinburgh to Cowbridge - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cowbridge 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 Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain Manchester Piccadilly - Cardiff Central / ...
7h 20m
£106–233
Bus via Newcastle upon Tyne
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Newcastle-Upon-Tyne to Cardiff North Roadbus Uk078
13h 52m
£45–77
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Sophia Gardensbus 111 / ...
13h 16m
£83–196
Drive 377.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cowbridgecar 377.9 mi
7h 28m
£92–133
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 to Town Hallbus
5h 30m
£66–156
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Bridgendtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 41m
£116–253
Train #2
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
7h 56m
£233–325
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 10m
£77–198
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 45m
£96–190
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cardiff Centraltrain
6h 42m
£82–225
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Cardiff Centraltrain
7h 7m
£116–272

Edinburgh to Cowbridge by train and bus

53Weekly Services

7h 20mAverage Duration

£106Cheapest Price

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Distance: 392 mi
Duration: 7h 20m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Town Hall via Crewe, Cardiff Central, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 7h 20m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Town Hall via Birmingham Coach Station, Sophia Gardens, and Cardiff Bus Interchange Bay 2 in around 13h 16m.

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