Edinburgh to Mountain Ash Trains

Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Mountain Ash takes 9h 12m and the fastest train takes 6h 42m. The train service runs several times per day from Edinburgh to Mountain Ash. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

9h 12m
Duration: 398 mi
Distance: £146
Average price: Every 4 hours
Frequency

Train via Crewe

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Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
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7h 36m

£106–214

Edinburgh to Mountain Ash train times

Trains run every 4 hours between Edinburgh and Mountain Ash. The earliest departure is at 1:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 6:52 PM which arrives into Mountain Ash at 9:02 AM. All services require a transfer at Crewe and take an average of 9h 12m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Thursday, October 15, 2026

12:52 PM → 8:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
2:52 PM → 10:32 PM
7h 40m • 2 changes
4:52 PM → 7:02 AM
Arrives next day
14h 10m • 2 changes
6:52 PM → 9:02 AM
Arrives next day
14h 10m • 2 changes

Departing Friday, October 16, 2026

1:24 AM → 10:02 AM
8h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 2:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Saturday, October 17, 2026

1:24 AM → 10:02 AM
8h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 2:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
8:52 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Sunday, October 18, 2026

10:51 AM → 6:33 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
12:51 PM → 8:33 PM
7h 42m • 2 changes
2:51 PM → 9:33 PM
6h 42m • 2 changes
4:51 PM → 7:02 AM
Arrives next day
14h 11m • 2 changes
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Departing Monday, October 19, 2026

1:01 AM → 10:02 AM
9h 1m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 2:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

1:24 AM → 10:02 AM
8h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 2:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

1:24 AM → 10:02 AM
8h 38m • 2 changes
6:52 AM → 2:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
8:53 AM → 4:02 PM
7h 9m • 2 changes
10:52 AM → 6:02 PM
7h 10m • 2 changes
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Frequently asked questions

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