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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Margam is to fly and train which costs £65 - £160 and takes 5h 46m.

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 46m and costs £65 - £160.

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 Birmingham Coach Station and Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 2. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 39m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Margam?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Margam. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Port Talbot Parkway via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 19m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Margam?

The distance between Edinburgh and Margam is 414 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 7h 19m and costs £110 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 7h 19m 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 National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Margam train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Margam?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Margam is to train via Crewe which takes 7h 19m and costs £110 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £90 - £210 and takes 13h 39m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Margam bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Margam train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Margam?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Margam is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 17m to drive from Edinburgh to Margam.

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

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Where can I stay near Margam?

There are 682+ hotels available in Margam.

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

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

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Train via Crewe
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain Manchester Piccadilly - Milford Haven / ...
7h 19m
£117–258
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
cheapest
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 Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
5h 46m
£66–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 9bus 111 / ...
13h 39m
£90–209
Drive 375.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Margamcar 375.9 mi
7h 17m
£93–134
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cardiff Centraltrain Edinburgh - Cardiff Central
10h 5m
£245–342
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
4. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
6h 34m
£80–189
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 Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
7h 6m
£108–214
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 Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
7h 2m
£83–234
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 Port Talbot Parkwaytrain
7h 24m
£132–292

Edinburgh to Margam by train

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7h 19mAverage Duration

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Distance: 411.1 mi
Duration: 7h 19m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Port Talbot Parkway via Crewe in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Earl Road via Birmingham Coach Station and Port Talbot Bus Station Stand 2 in around 13h 39m.

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