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How to get fromHarlech to Edinburghby train, car, plane or bus

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    9h 5m
    £63–212

  2. Drive 293.9 mi

    1. Drive from Harlech to Edinburghcar293.9 mi
    5h 36m
    £72–104

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

    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBHX - EDI
    7h 57m
    £89–179

  4. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Jubilee Road to Wrexham Fire StationbusT3 / ...
    2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Warrington Bank Quaytrain
    3. Take the train from Warrington Bank Quay to Haymarkettrain
    9h 44m

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain
    4. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    9h 52m
    £69–150

  6. Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Birmingham Internationaltrain
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeBHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    8h 45m
    £94–244

  7. Train, train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain
    4. Take the train from Crewe to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
    5. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLPL - EDI
    10h 2m
    £109–266

  8. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Harlech to Machynllethtrain
    2. Take the train from Machynlleth to Shrewsburytrain
    3. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train
    4. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Stationbus
    5. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeBRS - EDI
    9h 46m
    £87–213

Harlech to Edinburgh by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration9h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£63Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Harlech, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Harlech to Edinburgh Waverley via Machynlleth, Shrewsbury, and Crewe in around 9h 5m.

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