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

The cheapest way to get from Llangollen to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £60 - £95 and takes 4h 42m.

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

The fastest way to get from Llangollen to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 42m and costs £60 - £95.

How far is it from Llangollen to Edinburgh?

The distance between Llangollen and Edinburgh is 261 miles. The road distance is 255.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Llangollen to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 21m and costs £85 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Llangollen to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Can I drive from Llangollen to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Llangollen to Edinburgh is 256 miles. It takes approximately 4h 42m to drive from Llangollen to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Llangollen to Edinburgh - 7 ways to travel via train, car, bus, and plane

There are 7 ways to get from Llangollen to Edinburgh by train, car, bus, 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 Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 21m
£86–150
Drive 254.3 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Llangollen to Edinburghcar 254.3 mi
4h 42m
£64–92
Bus, train, train to Liverpool, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bridge End Hotel to Wrexham Fire Stationbus
2. Take the train from Wrexham General to Chestertrain
3. Take the train from Chester to Liverpool South Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Liverpool (LPL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LPL - EDI
7h 19m
£73–168
Train via Manchester
1. Take the train from Chester to Manchester Piccadillytrain Llandudno - Manchester Airport / ...
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
7h 13m
£100–175
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 54m
£68–143
Train, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
8h 22m
£95–203
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Wrexham General to Shrewsburytrain
2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Birmingham Internationaltrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 48m
£79–183

Llangollen to Edinburgh by bus and train

48Weekly Services

6h 21mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Llangollen to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 259.2 mi
Duration: 6h 21m

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

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Warrington Bank Quay to Edinburgh Waverley every 4 hours. Tickets cost £75–130 and the journey takes 2h 56m.

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