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How to get fromAberystwyth to Edinburgh Waverley Stationby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Aberystwyth to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Crewetrain train
    3. Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 19m
    £116–217

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 409
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus bus 131 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 51m
    £66–206

  3. Drive 316.9 mi

    1. Drive from Aberystwyth to Edinburgh Waverley Stationcar car 316.9 mi
    6h 11m
    £78–112

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 4m
    £93–194

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 7m
    £138–240

  6. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 57m
    £90–224

  7. Train, bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Aberystwyth to Shrewsburytrain train
    2. Take the train from Shrewsbury to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the bus from Kingsway K14 to Public Transport Interchangebus bus
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    8h 30m
    £121–261

Aberystwyth to Edinburgh Waverley Station by train

Calendar53Weekly Trains
Duration7h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£116Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.2 mi
  • Duration: 7h 19m

What companies run services between Aberystwyth, Wales and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

You can take a train from Aberystwyth to Edinburgh Waverley via Shrewsbury and Crewe in around 7h 19m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Aberystwyth Bus Station Stand 2 to Edinburgh Waverley Station via Birmingham Coach Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, Meadowhall Interchange/B1, and Edinburgh, Bus Station in around 12h 51m.

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