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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Margam is to bus which costs £30 - £95 and takes 12h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Margam is to fly and train which takes 5h 26m and costs £55 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Margam?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Margam. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Earl Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station and Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 50m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Margam?

The distance between Edinburgh and Margam is 415 miles. The road distance is 378.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Margam without a car is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 4m and costs £85 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Margam, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Margam bus from?

Edinburgh to Margam bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Margam?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Margam is to train via Crewe which takes 8h 4m and costs £85 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £95 and takes 12h 50m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Margam bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Margam bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Margam?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Margam is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 14m to drive from Edinburgh to Margam.

Where can I stay near Margam?

There are 1062+ hotels available in Margam.

Edinburgh to Margam - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Margam 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 Edinburgh Waverley to CreweEdinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Port Talbot ParkwayManchester Piccadilly - Port Talbot Parkway / ...
8h 4m
£86–256
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 8
12h 50m
£31–93
Drive 375.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Margam375.9 mi
7h 14m
£92–133
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
5h 26m
£58–128
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff CentralEdinburgh - Cardiff Central
9h 15m
£65–550
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
2. Take the train from Rhoose to Bridgend
3. Take the train from Bridgend to Port Talbot Parkway
5h 32m
£76–190
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 4m
£66–189
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Parkway
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 35m
£80–204
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)NCL - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Port Talbot Parkway
6h 40m
£65–205
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdon
3. Take the train from London Paddington to Port Talbot Parkway
7h 9m
£98–326

Edinburgh to Margam by train and bus

55Weekly Services

8h 4mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 412.6 mi
Duration: 8h 4m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Earl Road via Crewe, Port Talbot Parkway, and Port Talbot Parkway Stand 6 in around 8h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Earl Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Bus Station, and Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 2 in around 12h 50m.

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