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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Llanelli is to drive which costs £90 - £130 and takes 7h 15m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Llanelli is to fly and train which takes 6h 22m and costs £85 - £210.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Llanelli?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Llanelli. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Llanelli via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Llanelli?

The distance between Edinburgh and Llanelli is 438 miles. The road distance is 370.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Llanelli without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £130 - £270.

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

It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Llanelli, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Llanelli train from?

Edinburgh to Llanelli train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Llanelli train arrive?

Edinburgh to Llanelli train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Llanelli?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Llanelli is 370 miles. It takes approximately 7h 15m to drive from Edinburgh to Llanelli.

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

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Where can I stay near Llanelli?

There are 1299+ hotels available in Llanelli.

Edinburgh to Llanelli - 8 ways to travel via train, car, plane, and bus

There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Llanelli by train, car, plane, or bus

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Llanellitrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
8h 3m
£139–270
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
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
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
7h 6m
£85–256
Drive 368.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Llanellicar 368.1 mi
7h 15m
£91–131
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
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 train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
6h 22m
£86–204
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newport (S Wales)train Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Swansea Bus Station Stand Bbus 201 / ...
11h 9m
£235–335
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 Bristol Parkwaytrain
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Swanseatrain
7h 19m
£118–252
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
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Llanellitrain
7h 38m
£112–275
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 Swanseatrain
8h 12m
£146–320

Edinburgh to Llanelli by train

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8h 3mAverage Duration

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Distance: 435.5 mi
Duration: 8h 3m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Llanelli via Crewe in around 8h 3m.

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