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 £45 - £85 and takes 16h 13m.

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

The fastest way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 28m and costs £75 - £170.

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 City Bus Station, Cardiff North Road and John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 13m.

How far is it from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The distance between Mumbles and Edinburgh is 432 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 Cardiff which takes 8h 30m and costs £120 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 8h 30m 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 FlixBus, depart from Swansea City Bus Station.

Train or bus from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Mumbles to Edinburgh is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 30m and costs £120 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £85 and takes 16h 13m.

Where does the Mumbles to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Mumbles to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Cardiff North Road station.

Can I drive from Mumbles to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Mumbles to Edinburgh is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 24m to drive from Mumbles to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1630+ 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 Cardiff
best
1. Take the train from Swansea to Cardiff Centraltrain
2. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewetrain
3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 30m
£126–287
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Swansea City Bus Station to Cardiff North Roadbus
2. Take the bus from Cardiff North Road to Newcastle-Upon-Tynebus
3. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
16h 13m
£46–82
Drive 376.6 mi
1. Drive from Mumbles to Edinburghcar 376.6 mi
7h 24m
£94–136
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 28m
£79–169
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 24m
£121–266
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Swansea Bus Station Stand B to Kingsway K14bus 201 / ...
2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Cardiff Central - Edinburgh / ...
11h 57m
£243–359
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 23m
£91–204
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 20m
£118–228
Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
1. Take the train from Swansea to Bristol Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 53m
£94–248
Train, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Swansea to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
8h 15m
£183–381

Mumbles to Edinburgh by bus

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16h 13mAverage Duration

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Distance: 429.5 mi
Duration: 8h 30m

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

You can take a vehicle from Mumbles to Edinburgh Waverley via Swansea, Cardiff Central, and Crewe in around 8h 30m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Southend Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Swansea Bus Station Stand W, Swansea City Bus Station, Cardiff North Road, and John Dobson Street in around 16h 13m.

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