There are 10 ways to get from Neath to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Cardiff
best- Take the train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Take the train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
8h 7m£75–235Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bay Campus to Bus Station
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
13h 10m£34–105Drive 369.1 mi
- Drive from Neath to Edinburgh369.1 mi
7h 7m£93–134Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BRS - EDI
4h 58m£51–142Train
- Take the train from Neath to Manchester PiccadillyMilford Haven - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
- Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh WaverleyManchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
8h 20m£87–207Train #2
- Take the train from Neath to Bristol ParkwaySwansea - London Paddington / ...
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 43m£46–604Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 46m£57–202Train, train to Cardiff Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Neath to Bridgend
- Take the train from Bridgend to Rhoose
- Fly from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)CWL - EDI
5h 7m£78–233Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
5h 51m£75–334Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle
- Take the train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Take the bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)BRS - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
6h 21m£54–216
Neath to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Neath to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £110 and takes 13h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Neath to Edinburgh is to train and bus and fly which takes 4h 58m and costs £50 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Neath station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Neath station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bay Campus, Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 10m.
No, there is no direct train from Neath to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Neath and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Cardiff Central and Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 7m.
The distance between Neath and Edinburgh is 419 miles. The road distance is 371.3 miles.
The best way to get from Neath to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 7m and costs £75 - £240.
It takes approximately 8h 7m to get from Neath to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Neath to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bay Campus station.
Neath to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, depart from Neath station.
The best way to get from Neath to Edinburgh is to train via Cardiff which takes 8h 7m and costs £75 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £110 and takes 13h 10m.
What companies run services between Neath, Wales and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Neath to Edinburgh Waverley via Cardiff Central and Crewe in around 8h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Neath station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bay Campus, Bus Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 13h 10m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–95
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–90
Flights from Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–90
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Bristol Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 23m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £60–95
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Cardiff Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £110–180
- Phone
- 03333 211 202
- Website
- tfw.wales
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–9
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Cardiff Central to Crewe
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–22
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Manchester Piccadilly
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 3m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £55–140
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Neath to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 19 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–4
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
Train from Bridgend to Rhoose
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–5
- Website
- https://tfw.wales/
- Phone
- +44 3457 000 125
- gwr.feedback@gwr.com
- Website
- gwr.com
Train from Neath to Cardiff Central
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Neath to Newport (S Wales)
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £21–23
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Neath to Bristol Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–55
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
Train from Neath to Bridgend
- Ave. Duration
- 18 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–8
- Website
- https://www.gwr.com/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £28–160
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £60–85
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–85
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £270–320
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 42m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £6–25
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–550
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–170
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Bay Campus to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–16
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Queensway Q1 to Airport Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £6–15
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Neath to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station.
Neath to Edinburgh train services, operated by Transport for Wales, arrive at Cardiff Central station.
Yes, the driving distance between Neath to Edinburgh is 371 miles. It takes approximately 7h 7m to drive from Neath to Edinburgh.
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