What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales is to bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3 which costs £28 - £120 and takes 7h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales is to fly and train which takes 3h 53m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Wales?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Wales Road/Limetree Avenue via Edinburgh, Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A3 and Sheffield Interchange/C6. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 21m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Wales?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at Sheffield via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 3m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Wales is 247 miles. The road distance is 234.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales without a car is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £150 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales is to train which takes 6h 3m and costs £150 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3, which costs £28 - £120 and takes 7h 21m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/B1 station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Sheffield station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales is 235 miles. It takes approximately 4h 23m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales.

Where can I stay near Wales?

There are 1453+ hotels available in Wales.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Wales. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales - 8 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Wales by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Manchester Airport, train
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane EDI - MAN
2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Sheffieldtrain
4h 53m
£63–173
Bus via Meadowhall Interchange/A3
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1bus Ukn11 / ...
7h 21m
£28–112
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
6h 17m
£82–182
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 3m
£150–210
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Sheffieldtrain
3h 53m
£73–159
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 180
8h 23m
£54–120
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Walesrideshare 233.1 mi
4h 23m
Drive 233.1 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Walescar 233.1 mi
4h 23m
£57–82

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN) flights

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Distance: 245.4 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Wales, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield hourly. Tickets cost £140–200 and the journey takes 3h 49m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1 hourly. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 5h 15m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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