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

The cheapest way to get from Llanelli to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 14h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Llanelli to Edinburgh is to train and bus and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Llanelli and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Llanelli station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Llanelli and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Llanelli to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Llanelli and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 16m.

How far is it from Llanelli to Edinburgh?

The distance between Llanelli and Edinburgh is 438 miles. The road distance is 370.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Llanelli to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs £100 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 8h 16m to get from Llanelli to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Edinburgh bus from?

Llanelli to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Where do I catch the Llanelli to Edinburgh train from?

Llanelli to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Llanelli station.

Train or bus from Llanelli to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Llanelli to Edinburgh is to train which takes 8h 16m and costs £100 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 14h 9m.

Where does the Llanelli to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Llanelli to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.

Where does the Llanelli to Edinburgh train arrive?

Llanelli to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Llanelli to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Llanelli to Edinburgh is 370 miles. It takes approximately 7h 12m to drive from Llanelli to Edinburgh.

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

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

There are 10 ways to get from Llanelli to Edinburgh 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
best
1. Take the train from Llanelli to CreweMilford Haven - Crewe / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 16m
£107–256
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
14h 9m
£33–104
Drive 368.3 mi
1. Drive from Llanelli to Edinburgh368.3 mi
7h 12m
£90–130
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
5h 37m
£50–149
Train via Cardiff
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
8h 42m
£66–252
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14111 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Edinburgh WaverleyCardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
12h 5m
£75–289
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 26m
£57–209
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Cardiff Central
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Birmingham New Street
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
7h 11m
£73–229
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Newport (S Wales)
2. Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 3m
£56–228
Train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Llanelli to Bridgend
2. Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
5h 42m
£88–223

Llanelli to Edinburgh by train

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Distance: 435.5 mi
Duration: 8h 16m

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

You can take a train from Llanelli to Edinburgh Waverley via Crewe in around 8h 16m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Llanelli Bus Station Stand 5 to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand P, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 14h 9m.

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