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

The cheapest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £70 - £160 and takes 14h 20m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to train and bus and fly which takes 6h 41m and costs £70 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Mumbles and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Mumbles to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Southend Park and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Birmingham Coach Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 20m.

How far is it from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The distance between Mumbles and Edinburgh is 433 miles. The road distance is 378.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Newport which takes 9h 19m and costs £130 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 9h 19m to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Mumbles to Edinburgh bus from?

Mumbles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Swansea Bus Station Stand B.

Train or bus from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to train via Newport which takes 9h 19m and costs £130 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 14h 20m.

Where does the Mumbles to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Mumbles to Edinburgh is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Mumbles to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2802+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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

There are 10 ways to get from Mumbles 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 via Newport
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
9h 19m
£133–281
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 131 / ...
3. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
14h 20m
£70–158
Drive 376.6 mi
1. Drive from Mumbles to Edinburghcar 376.6 mi
7h 25m
£93–134
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 41m
£74–192
Train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Crewetrain Milford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
9h 21m
£136–266
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus Uk940 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh
11h 13m
£228–323
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 31m
£72–237
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
7h 10m
£120–248
Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
1. Take the train from Swansea to Newport (S Wales)train
2. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus
3. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
4. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 2m
£96–256
Train, train to Exeter, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Exeter St Davidstrain
3. Fly from Exeter (EXT) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane EXT - EDI
8h 51m
£164–351

Mumbles to Edinburgh by bus and train

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9h 19mAverage Duration

£133Cheapest Price

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Distance: 430.2 mi
Duration: 9h 19m

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

You can take a bus from Southend Park to Edinburgh Waverley via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea Bus Station Stand J, Swansea station, Swansea, Newport (S Wales), and Crewe in around 9h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southend Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea Bus Station Stand B, Birmingham Coach Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 14h 20m.

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